Features: Academic news

Image of Binita, a final year BSc Cyber Security (with a placement year) student.

Cyber Security Student Binita nominated for Inspirational Youth Award

Final year cyber security student has been nominated for the Inspirational Youth Awards 2026 for inspiring the next generation of young people to pursue STEAM careers.

University of Staffordshire Music & Sound Academics edit book on their annual electronic and experimental music event: NoiseFloor

Associate Professors at University of Staffordshire, Dr Dave Payling and Dr Marc Estiberio have curated a perspective on their annual NoiseFloor events

for Career Prospects

Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2025

for Social Inclusion

The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2026

for First Generation Students

The Mail University Guide 2026

in the UK for Games Education

Rookies Games Design and Development 2023, 2025

TIGA Best Games Institution 2024, 2025

of Research is “Internationally Excellent” or “World Leading”

Research Excellence Framework 2021

of Research Impact is ‘Outstanding’ or ‘Very Considerable’

Research Excellence Framework 2021