Human Sciences PhD, Public Health MSc, Nutrition BSc
"What I have learnt from my experience being at University is that you don’t just go to University to learn, but do so to make an impact, inspire others and enjoy yourself."
Dietetics and Nutrition BSc
"I was fortunate to be taught by current NHS practising dietitians. I had exams where actors were brought in to play patients and access to a simulated mock-NHS hospital ward in our placement preparation modules. The course really prepared me to go straight out into the working world."
Sport and Exercise Science MRes, Sports Therapy BSc
"That feeling of discovery and that I was adding something to the wider knowledge of the sport was incredibly rewarding."
Food Science MSc
"A golden opportunity to contribute my own quota in making the world a better place".
Sports Science and Physical Education BSc, Sports Therapy MSc
“The best part about London Met is the opportunity for work experience”
Pharmaceutical Science - BSc (Hons)
"The three years I’ve spent at London Met have been some of the best years of my life."
Biomedical Science – BSc (Hons)
"I’m really really glad I came here for the people that I met, and the experiences I had."
"I had the opportunity to take up a postgraduate fellowship in the Houses of Parliament, working with the Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology."
Forensic Science BSc
"My biggest passion was probably the one I have now achieved by studying at London Met – to work in a forensic field, and to be able to contribute in my small way in the outcome of crime."
Pharmaceutical Science BSc (Hons)
"It’s great to learn about the endless opportunities that I can pursue after studying this course at London Met"
Pharmaceutical Science MSc
"With help from my supervisory team at London Met, I was successful in synthesising a very pure form of a potential anti-malarial medication."
Biomedical Science MSc
"Moving here has changed the way I look at life and has changed my mindset... I love being able to learn what I love in a new country and meeting great friends along the way."
"I’m a foodie at heart. And during the study of the MSc, I rediscovered my passion for brewing kombucha."
Sports Therapy BSc
"I now have experience of working with physios in such diverse sporting fields as rugby, football, American football and roller derby as well as spending time overseas."
Chemistry BSc
"London Met has one advantage that most other universities do not have, and that is the preparatory foundation year."
"I will be pursuing a project on Martian exploration and astrobiology in general at NASA."
Student
"My favorite thing about London Met apart from the lab are my friends. They really make me feel at home and I wouldn't have met them if I hadn't ended up here doing this degree."
Sports and Dance Therapy - BSc (Hons)
"Passing the first-year massage exam immediately gives students on this course a qualification to work as sports masseur. As a consequence, I could start my work-experience hours at the beginning of the second year."
"London Met has its own clinic in which we all got to treat clients. I also volunteered for Cancer Research through the University at the London Marathon, which was an amazing experience."
Chemistry (including foundation year) BSc
"We presented at Posters in Parliament, where you are chosen to present research to politicians in Westminster."
"The clinic is a really interesting component of the Sports Therapy program – it allows students to put into practice the skills learnt in an environment where real injuries are treated from first point of call to treatment and rehabilitation."
Sports Therapy BSc (Hons)
"I really loved the whole experience. I found the course modules really interesting, the facilities were great and there were lots of opportunities to do work experience."
PhD in the international criminalization of biological and chemical weapons
"The chemical that I've been researching to campaign that it's inhumane or should be made illegal – that is affecting people's lives now and has done for years."
Sports Therapy MSc
"My major break came when I was offered the physio job for the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the Indian Premier League (IPL)..."
Forensic Science BSc graduate Joanne Baleira is about to start a dream job as a DNA Analyst at world leading lab Eurofins. She reflects on her experience as a student at London Met, where she was elected student representative by her peers on her course for 3 years in a row, and shares some advice for new students.
Human Nutrition (Public Health) MSc
"Whatever I have learned the outcome is to strengthen and serve society at large."
"I was lucky enough to do three placements at The Royal London Hospital. The education and support provided by the Dietetics team was second to none."
PhD in Measures of nutritional deficit and telomere length as a biomarker of disease in South African children
"The facilities are really world-class in terms of what we have and what they’ve needed to get the best out of us."
Sport and Exercise Science BSc
"As soon as I finished my open day at London Metropolitan University, I knew it was the place for me. I felt like I belonged."
Biomedical Science BSc (Hons)
"When handling samples of a deadly virus there is no room for error.”
Human Nutrition (Public Health/Sports) MSc Human Nutrition (Public Health) PhD
"The work I did whilst studying at London Met is the foundation of everything I currently do within my professional role... I am proud to be one of the leading experts on firefighter nutrition."
Chemistry BSc (Hons)
"All three years I spent at London Met are some of the best of my life."
Cancer Pharmacology MSc
After graduation I decided to join AstraZeneca to help pursue world-class medicines and make a positive impact on changing patients’ lives. It's very motivating to see that the work we do will have a big impact in society.
"Having work experience as part of my course has been great and will really help me in my career when I graduate. I would recommend London Met 100%. It’s definitely been a really enjoyable experience for sure."
Sports therapy graduate Munachimso Bravehearth Enwereji discusses his background and his journey from Sports Therapy BSc student to Physician Associate at Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust.
Pharmacology BSc
"I really enjoyed taking part in sessions carried out in the University's Superlab. It had all of the equipment that I needed..."
Medicinal Chemistry and Drug Discovery BSc
"I have definitely become more disciplined and London Met has allowed me to spread my own wings and explore."
"The facilities are top notch and the lecturers are always lending a helping hand."
Orla is currently studying Dietetics and Nutrition BSc, a course that will enable her to work in an industry she loves.
Biochemistry PhD, Biomedical Science (including Foundation Year) BSc graduate
"I have always felt like I could walk into any space at the University and chat to anybody, and that has got to be one of my favourite things about London Met."
Chemistry Extended Degree BSc (Hons)
"Thanks to London Met I finally had something to wake up excited about. This University has given me the chance to push and strive for something I am passionate about."
"The Science Centre and the training provided really sets the students apart from the rest of London Universities in terms of practical experience."
"Standing shoulder-to-shoulder with some of the best players in the world and getting to play football with Arsene Wenger in my second week was a particular highlight!"
International Public Health Nutrition MSc
Chemistry (including foundation year) - BSc (Hons)
"London Met offered exactly what I needed"
Pharmaceutical Science BSc and MSc, PhD candidate
"I loved the foundation course and the University so much that I decided to stay on… and now I am doing PhD research into electro spinning with two of my inspiring supervisors."
Obesity and Weight Management MSc, Nutrition and Cardiorespiratory Function PhD
"My research findings may have important implications for the risk stratification and the management of patients affected by COVID-19 and other respiratory disorders."
Anthony Schmitt-Ellis loved his Chemistry BSc and reflects on his graduation day
"I actually formed a society which we called The London Met Circle Society, where we helped each other with ideas and collaborated on group projects, attended scientific talks together and even did fun activities together both in and out of the campus."
Sports Science BSc
"I get to work with elite youth athletes in a sport I love – the best thing for me is seeing how I can improve an athlete's performance and watch them flourish."
Pharmaceutical Science PhD
"The best part of my research has been in overcoming the challenge in formulation and optimisation of a novel drug delivery system for the management of cardiovascular diseases."
Human Nutrition (Public Health/Sports) MSc
"I really enjoyed this course and was pleased with how the University and lecturers managed to maintain high levels of support and teaching through the lockdown and social distancing. Thank you!"
Herbal Medicinal Science BSc (Hons)
"London Met has changed me a lot. I’ve learnt how to think critically and openly."
Dietetics BSc
"It’s a great, upcoming and adaptable university with supportive staff who really have your best interests at heart."
"I’ve always been driven to help people, and keen to continue doing so. If, like me, you're affected by an illness or condition, it doesn’t mean that you can’t find rewarding and fulfilling employment."
Pharmaceutical Science BSc
"The amount of practical work and experience gained from my course has been invaluable to my career and also helped me see how much I love working in a lab!"
Dietetics and Nutrition BSc (Hons)
"The facilities were great – I didn’t ever think that as a student I’d get access to that kind of equipment."
Sports Science and Physical Education
"I always felt supported throughout my time on the course. I had the opportunity to coach in America during my degree and was helped by my lecturer Ian Gummery to secure this."
"During training at Leicester City FC, our players are monitored using global positioning systems (GPS) and heart-rate straps and we can then analyse the potential impacts the session has on the player..."
"London Met offered me numerous opportunities on different levels and has become a major part of my life experience on both an educational and personal level."
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