Our mock courtroom, complete with dock, witness box and public gallery, will familiarise you with the courtroom environment, explain the processes and aid your presentation skills – all of which helped two of our legal students to come an impressive 5th out of 64 universities in the ESU National Mooting Competition 2012.
In 2012, we opened a newsroom for our journalism students. Editor of The Guardian, Alan Rusbridger, joined us for the unveiling of the new £100,000 facility, which will provide students with the best possible training for a career in media. Those with a passion for news-reporting can get to grips with the inner workings of a studio at London Met’s very own student radio station, Verve.
The University’s Bloomberg information terminals deliver a huge database of company information, news, real-time financial instrument prices and valuation analytics. We also offer access to Bankscope, one of the world’s most important banking information sources.
Described by our own Patrick Brill as the ‘Aldgate Bauhaus’, our brand new studio spaces at the Cass provide inspiring spaces for you to innovate and create. You’ll also have access to CASSworks which offers specialist facilities including wood, metal and plastic workshops, digital manufacturing technologies,TV and recording studios, editing suites, and darkrooms. Media production and music students work on live projects for clients and our in-house TV station, Cass TV.
The University’s Bloomberg information terminals deliver a huge database of company information, news, real-time financial instrument prices and valuation analytics. We also offer access to Bankscope, one of the world’s most important banking information sources.
Our £30 million science centre, featuring our ‘superlab’ with 280 workstations, offers a multitude of facilities. Benefit from specialist laboratories for tissue culture research and microbiology; a nuclear-magnetic resonance room; and a Category 3 laboratory suite for research on airborne or transferable viruses. The centre also features sports therapy study facilities, nutritional physiology labs, phlebotomy labs and more.
Students at the School of Computing have access to a number of exciting labs including: the Gamelab Studio, complete with programmable games machines connected to PCs; some of the most advanced Cisco labs in London; and a mobile applications lab with software that allows students to build apps for multi-platform smartphones. In our WOW Agency, our top IT, digital and multimedia students work on real, paid projects, such as developing new websites and animations. Top clients include Comic Relief and EMI Records.