Press Centre
Welcome to our Press Centre – the home of our latest news releases, research blogs and announcements. Journalists looking for expert comment or opinion on a story can search our online ‘Find an expert’ database: scroll down to the end of this page. Call us on + 44 (0) 1962 827678 or email us at press@winchester.ac.uk
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Campaign highlights success stories of students who were first in family to attend university
The extraordinary success of student from the University of Winchester who was the first in their family to attend university is being highlighted in a new national campaign, led by Universities UK. Read more
Blog
Winchester and Leiden: The start of a beautiful partnership
The University of Winchester is excited to announce a new Study Abroad partnership with Leiden University in the Netherlands, giving its BA English Literature students the opportunity to spend a semester at one of Europe’s oldest and most prestigious Universities. Read more
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More than 300 children perform at Wild Hampshire
Hampshire Primary School pupils have been turning their new-found knowledge about nature into music and dance performances as part of a pioneering project run by the University of Winchester in partnership with The Grange Festival Learning. Read more
Blog
Our beautiful chalk streams may look clear but there's an undercurrent of problems
Hampshire is rightly proud of its globally-important chalk streams but while they look idyllic, appearances can be deceptive. Dr Tom Ball, Reader in Geography and head of the Department of Social Sciences at the University of Winchester explains why a drop of science is needed to restore these vital habitats to their former glory… Read more
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