A founder of the UK’s first BSc Sports Therapy course and a tireless advocate for professional standards, Professor Smith leaves a lasting legacy
London Metropolitan University has formally received the Queen Elizabeth Prize for Higher and Further Education from King Charles III at a ceremony at St James’s Palace.
Legendary former-Guardian Editor Alan Rusbridger is joining the BA Journalism teaching team. He’ll be leading a series of workshops with second-year students.
New research from London Metropolitan University may explain why cancer rarely spreads to skeletal muscle and points to a non-invasive urine test for prostate cancer.
London Met is one of six UK universities to have taken part in a QAA project exploring how ready recent graduates are for paid work in the the computing and IT sectors.
Professor Wessie Ling at London Met leads a partnership project to commemorate the anti-apartheid struggle’s history, highlighting its ongoing relevance and global resonance.
Tell Me, a new performance co-created by London Metropolitan University Professor Rishi Trikha, has received praise for raising awareness and challenging stigma around HIV.
Dr Shaun S. Yates questions The Leveson Review Part II’s conception of “efficiency” and its optimism about AI in criminal justice reform.
By Kim Tran and Molly Madden, third-year Fashion Marketing and Journalism students
By Luke Mantle and Tali Stutt, second-year BA Fashion Marketing and Journalism students
Nearly 40 years on from the disappearance of Suzy Lamplugh, Professor Emma Short explains how understanding of stalking has evolved and warns of new dangers.
15 year deal will create an international pathway collaboration that supports overseas students and global recruitment from September.
Emeritus Professor Liz Davies recognised for decades of whistleblowing and advocacy for survivors of abuse in Islington care homes
Enter an idea into the Big Idea Challenge
Big Idea Challenge is London Met’s flagship annual enterprise competition for university students and recent graduates
London Met sustainability expert shares insights on rewilding cities during BBC Radio 4’s environmental series
"By using technology and data in this way we can run our estate more intelligently, reduce our environmental impact and create better spaces for staff and students.”
A portrait exhibition at the Whittington Hospital showcases Irish nurses who helped build the NHS, based on an oral history project led by London Met's Professor Louise Ryan.
Powerful exhibition gives voice to women's experiences of migration, identity and self-determination.
From early-stage idea to emerging tech businesses
Following successful presentations, a total of £500 in grant funding was allocated to five students and graduates after the pitch day.
£340,000 study investigates whether people with ADHD may have unique advantages in hands-on creative environments
Discover this year's Makers Markets
More than 30 emerging designer-makers will set up their stalls, launch their products, and share their talents across three markets.
Research involving over 17,000 people found that more than half had insufficient vitamin D levels, with the highest rates among Black communities.
Dr Wendy Sloane, Associate Professor of Journalism at London Met, discusses the future of The Moscow Times in a new article to be published December 1st in the British Journalism Review
New figures show the university has eliminated employment gaps between ethnic groups and halved degree classification disparities.
The university joins an elite group of organisations recognised for going beyond legal requirements to create inclusive workplaces and advance disability employment.
London Met sat down with Hak Baker to discuss the Rising Star Scholarship and what it means to him, his influences, his upcoming show and his dreams of giving back to young people.
Powerful evening which focused on racism, radicalisation, and the difficult, yet necessary, path from hate to change.
London Metropolitan University's Head of Estates Operations, Tony Dow, has completed an intense physical challenge to highlight the stark realities of men's mental health in the UK.
Interview with Associate Professor Ricardo Barker – Director of new film Mind The Gap
The University ranked just outside the top quarter worldwide, placing 26% overall in the prestigious Times Higher Education Impact Rankings.
Singer, songwriter, composer and cellist Ayanna Witter-Johnson discusses the Rising Star Scholarship, university's impact, her advice for young artists and her upcoming shows.
Film honoured with Audience Choice Award at prestigious AKE DIKHEA? International Roma Film Festival in Berlin
We sat down with poet and rapper Dan Whitlam to talk about the Rising Star Scholarship, how university supported his dreams to write and perform, and his new book and upcoming tour.
Call for international collaboration to enhance global biosecurity education and strengthen the Biological Weapons Convention (BWC)
London Met student Leah Royal has secured a pivotal new role supporting families of those in custody, while completing the final year of her BSc (Hons) Youth Studies degree
London Met recognised for its outstanding commitment to diversity and widening participation
The refurbished campus will host Fashion, Textiles and Fine Art, creating a new creative community in the heart of Shoreditch.
The Guardian University Guide 2026 names London Met the best in the UK for the progress our students make, while also celebrating excellent results across several courses.
Part of the Shoreditch Design Triangle, the exhibition offers a first glimpse inside London Met’s new creative hub and celebrates the work of emerging talent.
London Met researchers advocate for best practice in biosecurity education at Biological Weapons Convention meeting in Geneva
Niwa House in Southwark has been named a 2025 RIBA National Award winner, placing it among the UK’s most acclaimed new buildings.
Audio-visual art exhibition generates funding from City of London Corporation
Associate Professor Wendy Sloane receives National Teaching Fellowship from Advance HE for excellence in teaching and learning
Laszlo Budavari always dreamt of studying electronics but after 35 years, he thought it was only a pipe dream. Until one day, an advert on social media changed everything
Record numbers of staff and students attend two-day event
Senior lecturer Elsa González Simón will spend four months at Rutgers University–Newark as part of a transatlantic research exchange on activism and identity.
A powerful afternoon of cross-Atlantic exchange, storytelling, and reflection on Black British history
The fellowship highlights Dr Morriss-Roberts’ impact as a teacher, advocate and leader in inclusive education and his commitment to developing excellence in others.
London Met celebrates increased results in all areas of the National Student Survey 2025
London Met staff and students, alongside LGBTQIA+ groups and allies, marched in solidarity with thousands of organisations and spectators celebrating Pride in London.
London Metropolitan University’s Special Collections team is calling on the public to help uncover lost memories of The Rocket, the iconic cultural venue on Holloway Road.
A new wave of entrepreneurial talent is emerging from London Met this summer through our 8-week Summer Startup programme.
By Wendy Sloane, Associate Professor of Journalism
An exhibition at London Met showcases the voices of LGBTQ+ Arsenal fans, sharing powerful stories of pride, identity and belonging in football.
Two new projects will explore sustainable urban living through rewilding and regenerative textiles.
Visiting representatives from universities and organisations across three continents gathered in London to mark the formal installation of Professor Julie Hall as Vice-Chancellor.
Kathy Burke, Afua Hirsch and poet Dan Whitlam support London Metropolitan University scholarships for underrepresented and disadvantaged groups.
Professor Hall outlined her vision for a university that is unapologetically inclusive, fearlessly forward-thinking and committed to delivering education that truly makes a difference.
While no one may know what caused the Covid outbreak, Professor Lijun Shang of London Met believes the pandemic should be a defining wake-up call for the world.
London Met’s equality, diversity, and inclusion consultant named in the 2025 King’s Birthday Honours List in recognition of a career dedicated to advancing inclusion.
Latest recognition reflects Professor Ryan's exceptional scholarly output and influence, and work that demonstrates consistent academic leadership.
A new video highlights the transformation of the university's School of Art, Architecture and Design, which will relocate to three purpose-designed sites later this year.
From SXSW London to Universities UK’s national conference, Sharon Lloyd is helping shape conversations on equity, identity and inclusion, both within higher education and beyond it.
Former Vice-Chancellor of London Metropolitan University recognised for decades of pioneering work in education, research and public service.
Gerry McDonald CBE and Sanam Arora bring exceptional experience and insight to support the university's mission.
A documentary spotlighting the lives of three mature students who returned to higher education captures stories of resilience, renewal and the quiet strength of community.
Author Jade LB will join safeguarding expert Jahnine Davis in conversation to mark two decades since her creation Keisha the Sket, first captivated young readers.
Dr Bhaven Patel, Dr Daniel Sykes and Dr Rhiannon Brooks’ innovations help students to achieve their true potential and have contributed to graduate outcomes.
Professor Michał Garapich, on what inspired That Boy, the risks involved, and what it reveals about extremism, reconciliation and the possibility of change
Dr Kelvin Knight remembers his London Met colleague, who passed away on 22 May 2025.
London-based charity redistributes four tonnes of fresh produce to the community at London Met
A major new study is giving voice to those affected by cyberstalking and tech-enabled abuse and calling for participants to share their experiences.
The conference focused on Evidence, Impact, and Social Value for Islington’s Voluntary, Community, Faith, and Social Enterprise sector