QS World University Rankings place Kingston University among top 200 globally for education courses 12th April 2017 Kingston University has been named among the top 70 institutions in Europe for education courses in the prestigious annual QS World University Rankings.
Student Nursing Times Awards 2017 shortlist celebrates outstanding activities in the School of Nursing 5th April 2017 Staff and students from the Faculty of Health, Social Care and Education have received a host of nominations in this year’s awards.
Come to our Undergraduate Open Day on Saturday 29 October 19th October 2016 For courses in Nursing, Midwifery, Radiography, Social Care and Education. Book now
Dementia care training for all healthcare students at Kingston University and St George’s 6th July 2016 Partnership with Alzheimer’s Society aims to improve communication and care
School of Education wins Erasmus+ grant for new partnership project 6th October 2015 The School of Education has been awarded just under €350,000 for a new Strategic Partnership project under the Erasmus+ scheme.
International exchange programme gives early years students opportunities for reflective learning 23rd September 2015 Helen Sutherland, Senior Lecturer at Kingston University and Kim Kimhag from the University of Gävle, Sweden have developed an exciting exchange programme to provide early years teacher trainees the opportunity to experience another country’s educational system.
Professor of Social Work Ray Jones challenges Ofsted’s effectiveness in tackling child sexual exploitation policies in his article for Guardian’s Social Care Network. 1st April 2015 Ofsted is inadequate to inspect child sexual exploitation policies. Inspection plan risks finding widespread ‘failure’ as Ofsted unlikely to recognize the multi-agency approach needed for protecting children.
Dr Michael Allen, Senior Lecturer, Education, gets published in globally top ranked science education journal. 24th February 2015 Journal of Research in Science Teaching, the top science education journal globally, being rated 2nd out of 1035 education journals in the SJR world rankings recently published Dr Michael Allen’s article entitled ‘Preschool children’s taxonomic knowledge of animal species’.
Apply now for fees-only PhD scholarships in applied health and social care research. 19th December 2014 We are pleased to offer up to 5 part-time and full-time MPhil/PhD fee only scholarships (UK/EU rate) starting spring 2015.
Charlie Taylor, Chief Executive, National College for Teaching and Leadership, praises the School of Education’s collaborative approach which offers great outcomes for their Early Years students. 3rd December 2014 Charlie Taylor during his speech for Nursery World Business Summit 2014 has praised Kingston University and Bright Horizons for their pioneering partnership work saying that “For both parties it was a leap into the unknown that required a relationship of trust and openness.