The official account of St Mary's University, Twickenham
A top 50 University*
Top 5 for teaching quality*
Top 10 for student experience*
*2024 Good Uni Guide
Did you know
@Mo_Farah
is a Simmie? He lived, trained and studied at St Mary's from 2001-2011. We were so proud of everything he achieved that we welcomed him back to campus in 2017 to name our track in his honour. Make sure you tune in to support him on
@imacelebrity
📺
St Mary’s University, Twickenham has climbed 16 places to sit in its highest ever position in The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2023, ranking 51st nationally, out of 135 institutions
Find out more 👇
@thetimes
📣 It's official 📣 we're rated in the top three nationally 🎖️ for Postgraduate Study in the
@Whatuni
Student Choice Awards
#WUSCA
Find your perfect Postgraduate Degree at St Mary's and start this September 👇
Our fantastic Head of Student Services
@1sue_whitham
has been awarded a British Empire Medal for Services to Higher Education, recognising a career supporting students through times of difficulty for over 20 years
St Mary's graduate
@Tom_Grennan
will be joining us on
#resultsday2018
to talk to future
#Simmies
going through
#Clearing
. Call 020 8240 4225 from 10am for your chance to talk to him, or watch him live on Facebook and send in your questions
It's official, the National College for the Training of Journalists has rated our MA Sports Journalism programme the best postgraduate journalism programme in the country 💯 🎥 📰
St Mary’s is an open and diverse community, and we stand in solidarity with people fighting racism around the world. Our diversity makes us stronger.
#BlackOutTuesday
We are deeply saddened to hear the news of the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, a full statement from the University is available on our website. Our thoughts and prayers are with the Royal Family at this time.
We’re delighted to share that the School of Education at St Mary’s has once again retained its Ofsted Outstanding rating in all categories for Primary and Secondary Initial Teacher Training!
Find out more at
Read the report:
Congratulations to
#Teddington
on being named London’s best place to live! Just 10 mins from our main campus, & home to our Teddington Lock Sports Facilities, the Naylor Library & hundreds of Simmies, we’re proud to be part of such an amazing community
We are delighted to launch a
@SportHealthServ
partnership with
@davidweir2012
CBE and Jenny Archer’s MBE
@WeirArcher
to give Paralympic athletes access to our world class sports facilities and enable them to develop further 💪
We’re delighted to be rated amongst the top universities in London in a number of categories by our students in the National Student Survey which has been published today. Find out more on our website 👇
We're delighted to be rated in the top 50 of
@thetimes
Good University Guide, published online today
"Excellence is a core value for SMU, and rising steeply across all league tables in recent years is a result of this value in practice"
@AnthonyMcClaran
We are proud to announce that St Mary's has scored 88% overall satisfaction in the 2018 National Student Survey! That's 3% up on 2017 and 5% above the sector average!
#NSS
#LoveStMarys
"Progress is largely thanks to its impressive student satisfaction rating - the best in London by a distance"👌
@thetimes
and
@thesundaytimes
Good University Guide out this weekend
#ThePlaceToBe
💙
Today and tomorrow we should be celebrating our students’ academic achievements in the University Chapel 🎓. Sadly, the current climate has meant that we have had to postpone all of our Graduations to the Autumn. We are incredibly proud of everything our students have achieved...
Happy Easter from everyone at St Mary's. We sadly can't be on campus this year to see the daffodils, so we'll have to settle for this beautiful picture from 2018 🌼
#StaySafe
This morning the St Mary's community came together to remember all our students, graduates and staff who have given their lives in service to their country.
🎥 Watch as
@clivewoodward
returned to St Mary’s to hold a ground-breaking summer training camp for skiing’s top talent as part of his plans to build an elite academy in
#Tignes
. The video also features
@007
Freerunner
@SebastienFoucan
⛷👇
We are delighted to be one of
@EnglandAthletic
's new Talent Hubs, helping to provide direct support to hundreds more athletes and coaches on the England Athletics Talent Pathway 🎽👟
We are delighted our students have rated us in the top ten nationally for student satisfaction in the 2022 National Student Survey (NSS), and in the top five in four categories, read the full story 👇
St Mary’s Visiting Prof Fr Vlad has set himself the epic challenge of completing 83 half marathons on the Sir Mo Farah Athletics Track to raise £500000 to replace the University Chapel’s Organ. Find out about the challenge and how to donate 👇
We have a massive guest on this episode of UniCast, Simmie Superstar
@Tom_Grennan
joins us to talk about his memories studying at
@Drama_StMarys
, our new scholarships in partnership with
@TheStage
and plays a round of Simmie Would You Rather. Listen now👇
We're delighted to announce that we have received Research Degree Awarding Powers from the Privy Council 🎓. We will be able to award our own Research Degrees, including PhDs and MPhils, from April! Find out more 👇
We were delighted to welcome
@Mo_Farah
back to campus recently to deliver his TEDx Talk 'Driven By Pressure: Run Like an Olympic Champion’. Watch it on YouTube 👇
📸
@tigerbeanmedia
To celebrate
@Tom_Grennan
winning
@bbcintroducing
Artist of the Year, we're giving you the chance to win a special
#simmies
signed t-shirt. Simply retweet this post and follow us before midday tomorrow to enter
Don’t miss the latest episode of alumnus
@thebodycoach
Podcast, where he talks to fellow alumnus
@Mo_Farah
about his history, his training programme, how he stays motivated, & the time they raced each other around the Sir Mo Farah Athletics Track 👟🎽
St Mary's overall student satisfaction score has risen to 88% in the
#NSS2018
- the 56 place climb in the rankings makes us the highest amongst institutions with university-status in London. Read all about it 👇
#NSS
#LoveStMarys
We are delighted to announce a five-year partnership with
@ElthamiansRFC
to deliver co-ordinated educational and rugby union opportunities to students and the club’s players. Read all about it👇 🏉
We're delighted to announce that we have awarded an honorary doctorate to St Mary's alumnus & award-winning BBC radio host
@TherealNihal
in recognition of his extensive career in the British media and his work to improve the quality of our national debate