Student Life

A school trip 65 million years in the making

One local school has won a school trip of Jurassic proportions, giving all 114 pupils the opportunity to visit an immersive dinosaur experience coming to Central Park this May half term.

Marlborough Primary Academy School, based in Plymouth, entered the competition to win tickets to Dinosaurs in the Park after receiving an email about the giveaway. Their headteacher, Mrs Green,...

Place2Be begins to roll out in-school mental health support service across Devon  

10 schools across Devon will have access to Place2Be’s model of “whole school” support, providing mental health services for children, parents, teachers and school staff.

The UK’s leading children’s mental health charity, Place2Be, have launched their mental health support service across schools in North Devon for the very first time.

With over 28 years’ experience, Place2Be provides...

Plymouth textile experts launch sustainable dye garden

Academics and students from Arts University Plymouth partner with National Trust Saltram to better understand natural alternatives to synthetic dyes

Academics and students specialising in textile design at Arts University Plymouth have created a new plant garden for natural dye as part of their project ‘Of the Ground’. The project is developed in collaboration with National Trust Saltram, one...

Harry Langford wins size? x Vans Styling and Creative Direction award

Arts University Plymouth BA (Hons) Fashion Communication student wins at the inaugural ?syllabus awards, supported by Vans

Harry Langford, a third-year BA (Hons) Fashion Communication student from Arts University Plymouth has won the Styling & Creative Direction Award at the inaugural ?syllabus awards, supported by Vans, in a ceremony held at The Box, Soho. Harry won for his "...

Stoke community celebrates nature in Blockhouse Park

Arts University Plymouth students team up with the Village Hub to celebrate local ecology as part of the Green Minds project

Arts University Plymouth students and members of Stoke Village community gathered recently in Blockhouse Park to install a series of ceramic plaques celebrating the local plants and ecology. The plaques were made in a series of community art workshops, led by MA...

Illustration students support nature recovery at National Trust Saltram

Arts University Plymouth students work with Green Minds to share the benefits of helping nature

BA (Hons) Illustration students from Arts University Plymouth have collaborated with one of the South West’s most loved National Trust properties, Saltram House. The students have created a range of displays to educate visitors about the benefits of helping nature as part of the Green Minds project...

Jobs fair to help South West employers tackle talent shortage

Local businesses are invited to attend a free virtual jobs fair on Tuesday 22nd November 2022, 10am - 2pm to connect with local adults who have recently completed a Train4Tomorrow Skills Bootcamp.

Train4Tomorrow digital and technical Skills Bootcamps, delivered by Devon County Council , provide a solution to the region’s recruitment challenges by training employed, self-employed and...

Students from Colyford race to F1 in Schools UK National Finals

A group of students from East Devon have designed a winning race car in the South West Regional Final of the acclaimed F1 in Schools STEM Challenge, securing them a place in the national finals.

Team Nebulon Racing is made up of students from Colyton Grammar School.

The competition, with three classes – Entry, Development and Professional – challenges students to prepare...

Aspiring 15-year-old digital designer from Ukraine excels at Arts University Plymouth

Fifteen year-old student Mykhailo has successfully achieved an accreditation in the computer aided design (CAD) software, Autodesk Fusion 360, with the support of Arts University Plymouth’s Smart Citizens Programme and Fab Lab Plymouth .

Mykhailo was born and raised in the small Ukrainian town of Kamianske, but was forced to leave his home due to the war in Ukraine. Mykhailo now...

How to prepare for your final year of university

Your final year of university will be an exciting time with lots of varied emotions running through your head. You’ll be under the pressure of succeeding academically in your decisive year of study while also planning for life after university. In a similar vein, you will be enjoying a series of incredible events while preparing for plenty of difficult goodbyes. A final year in education is...

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