Community and social engagement
The University of Winchester's mission is “To educate, to advance knowledge and to serve the public good”.
The value of social justice is at the core of our work and we seek to extend and employ the resources of the University in ways which address in equalities and encourage the development of potential, wherever it is found.
Hampshire Diamond Jubilee Gambia Project 2012
The University of Winchester is leading the Hampshire Diamond Jubilee Project 2012, a new appeal following on from the success of the Hampshire Millennium Project, led by our Chancellor, Dame Mary Fagan DCVO JP, HM Lord-Lieutenant of Hampshire.
Find out more about the Hampshire Diamond Jubilee Gambia Project 2012
Enterprise lectures
In 2003 the University of Winchester launched its ‘Enterprise Lectures’ series, with the aim of offering students, staff and members of the community the opportunity to hear first hand from fascinating and creative people who have been successful in their field, focussing on those who have been entrepreneurial and have made a real difference.
Find out more about Enterprise Lectures
KE newsletter
The University’s KnowledgeExchange Newsletter is produced three times a year by the Research & Knowledge Exchange Centre and contains highlights of the wide range of knowledge exchange events and activities undertaken by staff, students and graduates
The latest KE Newsletter information
Widening Participation
The University of Winchester has widening participation, increased access, retention and achievement of students at the heart of our mission. Furthermore, we value the wealth of experience, skills and knowledge which students from diverse backgrounds bring to the experience of other students and staff of the University.
Widening Participation
Purple Flag
Winchester won a Purple Flag in 2010, a national award which recognises cities that are safe and enjoyable places for a night out.
For more information about the Purple Flag Award please visit the page.