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Alumni Profiles

Read the stories below of alumni who have achieved great things after graduating.

         

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Andrew Singleton

Dr Andrew Singleton is Chief of the Laboratory of Neurogenetics at the National Institute of Aging, in Maryland, USA. He is leading one of the world's top research teams. Read more here.

 

 

 

 

 

Vanina Varbanova

 Vanina secured a full-time job even before graduating after impressing the CEO of Blackswan during the Innovation Programme run at the Faculty of Business and Law! Read more here.

 

 

 

 

 

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James Hedley

Just one year after graduting with a first class degree in automotive engineering, James Hedley is already heading up a global project within pump manufacturer Grundfos.Read more here.

 

 

 

 

 


Samantha France

Samantha followed her dream after graduation and now works in the television industry. She was set up for a career in the industry after winning at the RTS Student Television Awards 2010. Read more here.

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Mark Ackers

Mark Ackers graduated with a First and now works for SaleCycle as the Enterprise Sales Manager. He is responsible for growing the business clients, identifying the right companies and employees, reaching out to them, building relationships and winning their business. Read more here.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Adam Powell

After receiving the Futures Fund scholarship in 2013, Adam was able to fund his experience as a football coach and PE teacher in a school in Mexico. The scholarship helped significantly towards funding his flight ticket, living costs in Mexico and his FA Level 2 Coaching Award. Read more here.

 

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