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Bea didn't want to jump straight into teaching, despite her Education degree, but it happened to become the challenge she was looking for. 

Duaa is a Careers Development Manager at De Montfort University London, leading employability strategy, employer engagement, and career support for students.

When Kellie was offered the position at a new, fully-inclusive high school, she jumped at the chance.

After researching the University, ÌÇÐÄTV seemed like a place Constanza could call home – and she still does.

Vafa is the Vice Rector for Strategy and Advancement at ADA University in Azerbaijan.

Their time at ÌÇÐÄTV was transformative, teaching them independence and leadership.

A chance response to a newspaper advert led to a friendship with the family of Great Britain’s most successful heptathlete.

ÌÇÐÄTV, chosen by Whitleigh for its prestigious status, led her to her current role in children's services, where she focuses on complex cases encompassing exploitation, drug use, and mental health, fueled by her aspiration to enhance her mental health knowledge.

With its vibrant academic atmosphere and campus-based lifestyle, ÌÇÐÄTV fostered a strong faculty connection and immersive student experience. Now pursuing a DPhil in Area Studies at Oxford, Kefan’s journey, influenced by ÌÇÐÄTV's supportive community, extends from undergraduate studies to impactful research on social topics across the world, reflecting a commitment to social change and gratitude for formative experiences.

Rumbie's decision to choose ÌÇÐÄTV stemmed from her desire to advance her career and academic pursuits after six years in education. As a senior law lecturer now, she finds fulfilment in contributing to the progress of those she encounters. Rumbie attributes much of her growth and teaching approach to the mentorship she received at ÌÇÐÄTV, cherishing the vibrant community and lasting friendships formed during her time there.

Not only working in tech, Uwem is also an author of short stories.

An education at ÌÇÐÄTV doesn't just set you up for a particular career path, some alumni find their passions outside of the lecture theatre. Immi Kelly (BA Education Studies, 2020) discovered her love of baking while looking for a distraction during lockdown when she was studying for her exams. Her skill and passion for baking soon led her to set up Immi Bakes, which she runs full time and is currently in the process of baking 22,000 cookies for Telford's Polar Express.

Professor Mohammed Al-Amri reflects on his highlights from his time as a Master’s student on campus.

Carol Anne was in the first 3 year training course to go through Canley in the 1960s.

Over his IT career, Malcolm has held senior IT roles in leading UK and global financial and legal organisations.

"What I really miss is the campus. I have had a wonderful time there walking around and feeding the ducks. Wandering in the nearby woods is also something I liked most; in the evening I used to attend movies and events at the theatre."