The World Class Podcast
Episodes
Interview with Yang Bo - Mandarin
20 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Janie Kingsley, Director of Global Business Development at the University of London interviews SIM-UoL Master's Scholar and BSc Economics and Finance ...
Interview with Yang Bo
20 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We catch up with BSc Economics and Finance alumnus and SIM-UoL Master's scholar Yang Bo. Listen in for tips on establishing a study rhythm, making the...
BSc Psychology Special
03 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
What makes the study of Psychology so fascinating, why is it important, and how can students get the most out of the University of London’s BSc Psyc...
Wobble month: finding your balance and keeping momentum
18 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
As you settle into your studies, research tells us that this can be a time when many students start to feel the “wobble” - that first dip in energ...
Teaching Centre special with Beaconhouse International College
27 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this special edition of the World Class Podcast, we take a closer look at what it is like to study at a Recognised Teaching Centre, as Student Amba...
Undergraduate Laws unlocked
31 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Join us as we dive into the realities of student life in Undergraduate Laws with our fantastic LLB students. Studying at Recognised Teaching Centres i...
Welcome to the World Class!
26 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
If you are new to the University of London, this episode is bringing you all the highlights from the past year to help you set yourself up for success...
Thriving as a global student
10 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
If you are new to the University of London as an online, distance and flexible learner or studying with a Recognised Teaching Centre, Student Ambassad...
Strengths Unveiled: Careers Consultant perspectives for Every Career Stage
01 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This month on the World Class Podcast, we are sharing a Global Careers Call from the University of London Careers Service. In this episode, Sophie Odg...
Looking after yourself after assessments
04 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Student Wellbeing Manager Natalie Strange and Student Ambassador Ghalib discuss wellbeing after assessments while waiting for results. Listen in for t...
Interview with Dr Ahmet Durgungoz
10 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Ahmet Durgungoz has a PhD in Learning, Technology and Education from the University of Nottingham and is one of the people behind the activities an...
Interview with Rishita Sharma, ULGC Student Team Leader
30 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we're really excited to be speaking to one of our fantastic students, Rishita Sharma. As the University of London Global Communi...
Interview with Patricia McKellar, Dean, Undergraduate Laws
28 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we speak to Patricia McKellar, Dean of Undergraduate Laws at the University of London. We discuss what Patricia's role looks like day...
Get ready for Graduation 2025
26 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this special graduation episode of the World Class Podcast, we are delighted to be joined by Professor Emerita, Mary Stiasny OBE, former Pro Vice-C...
Making the most of the University of London Careers Service
30 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Join our expert Careers Consultant Rae Roberts and Student Ambassadors Amina and Aayushmaan as we explore the resources available through the Universi...
Balancing your studies as a mature student
07 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
If you’re one of our incredible mature students who juggles studies with work or family life, this episode is for you. Take inspiration from St...
Interview with Chris Lam Chun Onn
11 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We catch up with BSc Data Science and Business Analytics and Singapore Institute of Management alumnus Chris. Listen in to hear how his study journey ...
Student Ambassador Takeover
30 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this special takeover episode of the World Class Podcast, Student Ambassadors Chayanada, Noor Ul Huda and Dania discuss Student Life with the Unive...
Finding your feet!
25 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode of the World Class Podcast is designed to help you find your feet at the University of London. We are joined by Tim Wade, Director of Stu...
A Computer Science Special!
12 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We invited three of our current Computer Science students, from our UoLCommunity, to join us in a podcast to share their University of London stories....
Interview with Charlotte Chan
20 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jo talks to former University of London and Singapore Institute of Management student - Charlotte Chan - about her studies, her career and her future ...
Mental Health Awareness Week 2023
16 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is special episode for Mental Health Awareness week, which runs from 15 to 21 May 2023. The theme of Mental Health Awareness Week this year is 'A...
World Mental Health Day Special
07 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this special World Mental Health Day episode, we speak openly and honestly about mental health, mental illness and caring for mental health and wel...
Winding down after assessments
14 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Georgina, Student Wellbeing Manager, discusses the importance of winding down after assessments, how to manage your thoughts and cultivate self-compas...
Games Development with Kyle
07 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we chat to Kyle, an undergraduate student based in Malawi. Kyle is studying the BSc Computer Science programme with a specialism in Ga...
Our Students - Part 2
16 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this end of year episode we’re getting to know two of our current students and hearing about their experiences with the University of London. Amy...
It's time to talk
12 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this, the second of two episodes released to coincide with Mental Health Awareness Week, Georgina discusses Mental Health with two of our current s...
Wellbeing and Mental Health
10 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, coinciding with Mental Health Awareness Week, Jo talks to Jennifer from TalkCampus and Georgina from the University of London's Stude...
Careers Support
24 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We chat to Liz Wilkinson and Laura Brammar from the Careers Group, University of London about all the career resources we offer, insights into careers...
Our Students
17 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
As we reach the end of 2020, a year that has affected all our lives in so many different ways with the COVID19 pandemic, we are taking some time to re...
Venkatesh Prasad and International Sports Management
16 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In a follow up to our interview with our International Sports Management Programme Director, Dr Oscar Mwaanga, we are joined by one of the students on...
Dr Oscar Mwaanga and International Sports Management
29 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we talk to Dr Oscar Mwaanga, the Programme Director of our Postgraduate Certificate in International Sports Management.Jo talks to Dr ...
New Student Special
18 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
An introduction to the University of London with highlights from the first five podcasts. You’ll hear from our Director of Student Services, the Dea...
Wellbeing Special
30 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
A panel of experts from the University of London discuss mental health and wellbeing during the COVID19 pandemic.The 'Face COVID' article can be found...
Episode 5
18 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we chat to Gonzalo, a Postgraduate Law student in Argentina, and Liam from the Student Experience team joins us for a Cockney rhyming ...
Episode 4
20 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we chat to Simon Askey, our Dean of Undergraduate Law, and Ben Jones from the Student Advice Centre pops in to discuss how we handle e...
Episode 3
21 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Today we chat to Laura Brammar, Senior Careers Consultant at the University of London who offers some careers and employability advice for distance le...
Episode 2
29 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 2 of the podcast featuring members of the Student Experience team and guests. Discussion includes: Christmas in London, Charles Dickens and th...
Episode 1
13 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The first podcast featuring members of the Student Experience team. Discussion includes: films and tv shows which have used Senate House; the Universi...