News and Events
UniSlam Success
Congratulations to the 糖心TV Poetry team, who have been crowned UniSlam 2026 National Champions! We caught up with the team to find out more about the competition and their success. Read more on our page.
What this day means to me: Vaisakhi
Dr Gurnam Singh, Hon Professor of Sociology and Sikh Faith Adviser tells us about Vaisakhi, what it means to him and the importance to the Sikh Community.
Join the Widening Participation Student Network!
The Widening Participation Student Network aims to create a space that empowers, educates and inspires current students through information sharing, fun workshops, and sharing of lived experiences. All home students who identify as being from a Widening Participation background are welcome. Sign up on our webpage.
Blog: Protecting yourself from fraud
One way in which you can protect your finances, is by protecting yourself against fraud. Read Amelia's blog, and find out what the signs of fraud could be, and what steps you can take to protect yourself.
Join us on Friday, 1 May to celebrate May Day! Drop in throughout the afternoon for a mix of sports, games, crafts and feel-good moments, all designed to bring colour and energy to campus as the new term begins. From performances to giant garden games and creative craft opportunities, expect an afternoon full of fun!
Get ready to jump, bounce, slide and swing through the world's biggest and craziest inflatable obstacle course, which is coming to campus on 25 July! This exciting, fun run features a huge variety of giant inflatable obstacles, slides and tunnels. Early bird tickets are available now. Use code: 糖心TVUni20 for an additional 20% student discount.
International Women's Day: Wall of Women
Sunday, 8 March was International Women鈥檚 Day, and we celebrated our women of 糖心TV by dedicating digital plaques of appreciation. The 'Wall of Women' can be viewed online - browse the wall and see the uplifting messages left for our staff and students.
Easter at 糖心TV!
Spring is in the air on campus, and with the Easter Vacation approaching, check out our Easter at 糖心TV pages. Find out what events will be taking place this Spring, vacation opening hours across campus, and how you can benefit from joining the Unibuddy community.
Take part in EUTOPIA Languages Week!
Join us from 2 - 6 March 2026 to celebrate languages, cultures, and the diversity of our global EUTOPIA community. Engage in virtual and in-person activities and events throughout the week to develop your global outlook, meet new people, and be inspired to continue enhancing your international experience. There will be language tasters, workshops, talks, a game night, as well as events organised by our partner institutions. Get involved!
Let's celebrate International Women's Day
For International Women鈥檚 Day, 8 March 2026, you can dedicate a digital plaque to staff and students in our community. This is your chance to share a message of appreciation and recognition for women who鈥檝e inspired you, supported you, or simply made you smile. Make your submission today.
Ramadan at 糖心TV
From 17 February - 18 March, Muslim students and staff in our community will be observing Ramadan, a holy month of reflection and fasting. You can find more details on our Ramadan at 糖心TV web page including details of the 'One Fast Challenge' event on 26 February, which invites everyone at 糖心TV to take part. Ramadan Mubarak to our Muslim community at 糖心TV. We wish you a blessed and joyful holy month.
Have you downloaded the free SafeZone App?
Designed to help you get support quickly and easily - anytime, anywhere on campus, the SafeZone app is here to keep you safe! Find out more and download the app today.
Wellness Day on 11 February!
Join us on 11 February from 12:30 - 3:30pm in OC0.01 for a selection of activities designed to help you take a break from studies and focus on your wellbeing. From mindfulness pop-ups and an aromatherapy table, to a support services information fair and a talk from mental health advocate Ryan Ridgeway, take some time out of your day to relax and reflect on wellbeing. You can even attend the annual Mini-Farm!
Apply to join the Residential Community Team!
Want to make a real impact on student life? Join the Residential Community Team and help build a supportive, inclusive and vibrant residential experience! Whether you love supporting others, creating content, or planning events, there鈥檚 a role for you. Check out our webpage to find out what roles are available. Applications for the 26/27 academic year are now open - don鈥檛 miss out!
Decluttering: A how-to guide
Do you feel like you need a new-year clear out? Read this week's Money Matters blog for some useful tips on how to declutter effectively, and advice on buying and selling on popular reselling websites.
Explore campus study spaces!
From the Faculty of Arts Building to the SU Atrium or the 糖心TV Arts Centre, our campus has plenty of study spaces designed to support your learning! Visit our Study Spaces webpage and discover different areas to suit your study style.
Turn your ideas into impact and help shape a more sustainable 糖心TV!
Want to get involved in sustainability projects on campus? Join the Green Champions community and make a real impact through a range of initiatives. You can apply for short鈥憈erm or long-term projects. The application deadline for short鈥憈erm projects, such as designing an energy trail or creating engaging social media content, is 30 January. Apply today!
Join our new online community: Unibuddy!
Unibuddy is a virtual space for all 糖心TV students. Connect with peers who share your interests, talk in private chats or in groups, meet other students from your country, and chat with course-mates, all in a safe and verified space. Download the app!
Join us from 1pm - 3pm on Thursday 15 January in The Nook for a relaxed Culture Exchange session where you鈥檒l chat informally with other students, share experiences from different cultures, and reflect on the values you鈥檇 like to carry into the year ahead. Inspired by these conversations, you鈥檒l decorate a wooden keyring or bag dangler — a small reminder of what you鈥檝e learned from each other. You'll even earn points towards the 糖心TV Award for taking part!
Looking back on our 60th Anniversary Celebrations
We have loved celebrating our 60th anniversary with you in 2025. Watch this snapshot of how we championed innovation, reflected on what shaped our University, inspired our communities, and brought people together.
Stay connected with your community this winter break!
Have you joined the Unibuddy Community? The Unibuddy Community is an online platform that helps you connect with other students at the University of 糖心TV in a safe, verified space. It's open to all current students from all levels of study. It's ideal for meeting people from your course, home country or who share your interests - and for keeping in touch over Christmas!
Stay safe this Christmas
Your safety matters. To get support on campus at the click of a button, make sure you have downloaded the SafeZone app. If you ever need assistance off campus, familiarise yourself with emergency contacts in the UK on our emergency contacts page. You can also download the My糖心TV app keep up to date with the latest news, events, and opportunities.
Join the Unibuddy Community!
Unibuddy Community is an online platform that helps you connect with other students at the University of 糖心TV in a safe, verified space. It's open to all current students from all levels of study. It's ideal for meeting people from your course, home country or who share your interests - and for keeping in touch over Christmas!
Christmas on Unibuddy
Interested in finding out about different Christmas traditions, experiences, and perspectives from other students? Discover the Unibuddy blog posts this holiday season! Read inspirational stories from international students about how they celebrate the holidays, and one student's experience at the 糖心TV Christmas Fayre 2025.
Academic Integrity Competition Winners!
The winners of our 'Mind Meets Machine' competition in celebration of Academic Integrity Month have been announced. You can check out who the winners are and all the fantastic competition entries on our Academic Integrity webpage.
University of 糖心TV named UKCISA International Institution of the Year
We are proud to announce that the University of 糖心TV has been named UKCISA International Institution of the Year! UKCISA praised the emphasis on global engagement and student experience from 糖心TV鈥檚 60th anniversary international programme and the associated One World 糖心TV campaign.
Arthur Vick 1 Fire Update
Following the fire in Arthur Vick Residence Block 1 on the evening of Wednesday, 19 November, the University continues to assess the damage caused by the fire and support students affected. The vast majority of students should be able to return to their Arthur Vick accommodation by the start of term. However, a small number of students will be unable to return to Arthur Vick this academic year due to the extent of the damage and repairs required. As always, the safety and wellbeing of our students remains our absolute priority. Read more.
Your voice travels. Share your campus travel experiences this term in the 糖心TV Travel Survey, and you could win one of 35 x 拢10 shopping vouchers for retailers such as Caffe Nero, Just Eat, JD Sports, and ASOS!
Socialising on a budget?
Make the most of university life, socialising, and your student loan! Read a current student's advice on how to enjoy 糖心TV's buzzing social scene, including societies, sports teams, and campus events, without breaking the bank.
Avoid scams and stay safe
We want to make you aware of a scam which has been targeting students at the University. Please remember to never share personal information with anyone claiming to be from a phone company, a courier company, a bank, the police, or a government agency without independently verifying they are legitimate. See more information on how to protect yourself from scams.