King’s Birthday Honours list 2025 features eleven City St George’s and Bayes alumni

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The King’s Birthday Honours list rewards the achievements and services of people across the UK, from all walks of life. We are delighted to announce and congratulate the eleven City St George’s and Bayes alumni who have been recognised for their commitment to various services in the King’s Birthday Honours 2025. Commanders of the Order…Continue Reading King’s Birthday Honours list 2025 features eleven City St George’s and Bayes alumni

Miles Barrow – “First, I’d say, do you love it enough?”

Miles Barrow.

Miles Barrow (National Diploma in Musical Theatre and Dance, 2014) started as a dancer, felt passionate about the storytelling aspect of physical theatre, and began to pursue acting. Ten years after his graduation from Urdang, Miles’ work can be viewed on Netflix, Disney+, and the BBC, and he has acted on stages like the Old…Continue Reading Miles Barrow – “First, I’d say, do you love it enough?”

Safraz Ali – Recognised for the career guidance he offers journalism students

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Safraz Ali (BA Journalism, 2017) was determined to find a graduate job straight out of university and, thinking outside the box, has built a career in PR and communications. Safraz now helps current students envision their own career paths, and he is one of the first journalism alumni to be included in City St George’s…Continue Reading Safraz Ali – Recognised for the career guidance he offers journalism students

Maud Lepaon – Championing both human and environmental rights

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Maud Lepaon (MA International Politics and Human Rights, 2021) always knew she wanted a career focused on making the world a better place for everybody, and working for the Rainforest Foundation UK, she is able to combine her passion for human rights and the environment. This spring, Maud was the winner of the Social Action…Continue Reading Maud Lepaon – Championing both human and environmental rights

Celebrating City St George’s & Bayes British Council Study UK Alumni Award National Finalists 2025

British Council Study UK Awards 2025

Our congratulations go to the ten City St George’s and Bayes alumni who reached the national finals of their respective countries. The British Council Study UK Alumni Awards celebrate and showcase the impact and value of a UK higher education and raise the international profile of UK alumni and their universities. Cyprus France Kazakhstan Myanmar…Continue Reading Celebrating City St George’s & Bayes British Council Study UK Alumni Award National Finalists 2025

Message from City St George’s President, Professor Sir Anthony Finkelstein

City St George's President Professor Sir Anthony Finkelstein.

When I wrote to you last in March of this year, I was delighted to share with you that our institutional name, following our merger in August 2024, was now City St George’s, University of London, the University of business, practice and the professions. Since then, we are proud to have become one of the…Continue Reading Message from City St George’s President, Professor Sir Anthony Finkelstein

JJ Chan – Establishing Penang, Malaysia as a top player on the global stage

JJ Chan next to the Director General and Deputy Director General of the Ministry of Higher Education in Malaysia.

At 15 years old, JJ Chan (Professional Legal Skills, 2001) moved from Malaysia to the UK to attend school. As a young barrister-at-law, he had opportunities to work internationally but decided to advance his career in his home country. JJ was recently recognised in the prestigious ALB Malaysia Law Awards 2025 and the Regional ALB…Continue Reading JJ Chan – Establishing Penang, Malaysia as a top player on the global stage

Calls to action – Students and alumni making a difference

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The Spring Telephone Campaign at City St George’s can mean the difference between a student finishing their degree or having to drop out. We spoke to some of the students and recent alumni who are working on the campaign and gaining important skills while raising life-changing funds. “I think it’s something City [St George’s] should…Continue Reading Calls to action – Students and alumni making a difference

Bayes MBA Careers Beers – fifteen years of networking and counting

Careers Beers 15th anniversary

This year marks the fifteenth anniversary of MBA Careers Beers, a cornerstone event that brings together the Bayes MBA student and alumni community twice a year. As we gear up for the summer edition, we’re taking a moment to reflect on the January celebration. Held at the elegant Coq d’Argent, located in the heart of…Continue Reading Bayes MBA Careers Beers – fifteen years of networking and counting