Aston University

Around 300 female students from Year 8, A-levels and university levels have taken part in a programme of events at Aston University aimed at inspiring young women to pursue careers in cyber security. The CyberKali 2024 initiative, funded…

Aston University is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Goudarz Poursharif as the founding Director of Aston Professional. This pivotal new role in the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic) portfolio will drive strategic…

In a new report, co-authored by Aston University’s Professor Shivani Sharma, Kidney Research UK highlights the persistence of kidney health inequalities due to age, sex, ethnicity, education, location or lack of wealth. The UK’s leading…

A spin-out company from Aston University’s pharmaceutics research group, MESOX, has won a major national medical technology and life sciences industry award. MESOX, which was founded by Aston University pharmaceutics lecturer Dr Ali…

A food service company which completed two Aston University business programmes has been honoured at the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) Awards. Love Joes is a medium-sized business in the Black Country area. With a commitment to…

The overall ranking methodology is based on a combination of career outcomes, diversity, employer reputation, executive profile and thought leadership. The programme has also been placed 24th globally for career outcomes, measured by the…

Aston University’s virtual internship  programme has won the Future of Talent & Innovation award at the University Industry Innovation Network (UIIN) annual conference in Madrid. The Work Global Stay Local programme is an integral…

Aston University students, staff, alumni and members of the community enjoyed a summer celebration at the second edition of its rebooted annual summer festival, Astonbury, held on 7 and 8 June 2024 on the Aston University campus in central…

Aston University has been ranked for the first time ever in the latest Times Higher Education (THE) Impact World Rankings, being ranked overall 301-400 in the world (out of 1,963 ranked institutions). THE’s Impact World Rankings measure…

Rob Colmer, the head of Government Relations and Sustainability at Aston Martin Lagonda, has joined Aston University as a visiting industry fellow within the College of Business and Social Sciences (BSS). Rob is responsible for global…