Richmond American University London

World Simplicity Day

World Simplicity Day is celebrated every year on July 12 and commemorates the life, times and work of American philosopher and proponent of simple living, Henry David Thoreau.

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What can the UK learn from the US when it comes to higher education?

News, Research

A new report on US higher education which has been sponsored by the University shows there has been a sharp decline in the popularity of two-year courses in the US while four-year courses have continued to grow in popularity.

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Graduation 2024: Watch the events

News

Graduation season has brought excitement and pride to Richmond American University London. This year, we celebrated our students' achievements through two memorable ceremonies, at the Royal Geographical Society in South Kensington, showcasing their hard work, perseverance, and dedication.

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Innovative mental health service TalkCampus to be launched for students in September

News

The University has taken an important step in bolstering student support services by partnering with the student mental health support platform, TalkCampus.

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Exploring career opportunities in retail

News

Dr Maria Theodosopoulou, our Careers Support Officer, has been out and about, exploring options for our students in the dynamic retail sector, by attending an event organised by West London Retail Skills Hub. This launch event was held…

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Richmond highlighted in development of higher education manifesto

News

We’re delighted to see, as featured in today’s ‘The Pie’ (a leading voice in the international education sector), a mention of the role that Richmond American University London has played in the development of a manifesto for higher education.

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World Environment Day, Wednesday 5 June

News

This year’s World Environment Day campaign focuses on land restoration, desertification and drought resilience under the slogan “Our land. Our future. We are #GenerationRestoration.” Saudi Arabia will host the 2024 World Environment Day global celebrations.