Notable UK university alumni

Alessandro Ludovico

media critic · b. 1969

Italian researcher and artist (born 1969)

Anglia Ruskin University

Alex Matthews

rugby sevens player · b. 1993

English rugby union player

University of Roehampton

Alex Rodman

futsal player · b. 1987

English association football player

Nottingham Trent University

Alexander Mackenzie Fraser

military officer · 1758–1809

British Army general

University of Aberdeen

Alexander Romanovsky

pianist · b. 1984

Ukrainian musician

Royal College of Music

Alexander Shelley

cellist · b. 1979

British conductor

Royal College of Music

Scottish engineer - Ph.D. University of Glasgow (1894–1985)

University of Strathclyde

Alexandra Phillips

politician · b. 1985

British politician in the Green Party (born 1985)

University of London Institute in Paris

British writer

University of Liverpool

Alfred Gordon Gaydon

chemist · 1911–2004

British physicist

Imperial College London

British artist (1878-1959)

Norwich University of the Arts

Alfredo Kanthack

epidemiologist · 1863–1898

microbiologist

University of Liverpool

Alice Kuipers

novelist · b. 1979

British writer

University of Manchester

English actress

LAMDA (London Academy of Music & Dramatic Art)

Ghanaian politician

University of Westminster, London

Alison Cooper

chief executive officer · b. 1966

British businesswoman

University of Bristol

English writer (1884-1976)

University of Manchester

Ugandan revenue officer

University of Liverpool

Álvaro Guevara

draftsperson · 1894–1951

Chilean artist (1894-1951)

University of Bradford

Alvin Yeung

barrister · b. 1981

Hong Kong barrister and politician

University of Bristol

Amanda Muggleton

film actor · b. 1951

Australian actress

Guildhall School of Music & Drama

Ambeth Ocampo

historian · b. 1961

Filipino historian

SOAS University of London

Ambika Anand

novelist · b. 1980

TV anchor/editor

Cardiff University

British historian (1944–2023)

SOAS University of London

Nigerian lawyer and philanthrophist

University of Leicester

Egyptian composer (1948–2012)

Royal Academy of Music, University of London

Spanish filmmaker, director and producer.

Glasgow School of Art

Amy Callaghan

politician · b. 1992

Scottish politician

University of Strathclyde

Andi Osho

film director · b. 1973

British comedian

Ravensbourne University London

Andrea Jenkyns

music teacher · b. 1974

British politician (born 1974)

Open University

Barbadian-British historian and writer

University of East Anglia UEA

British politician, former Member of Parliament (1939-2024)

University of Birmingham

Andrew Griffith

businessperson · b. 1971

English politician and businessman

University of Nottingham

Andrew Gwynne

politician · b. 1974

British politician (born 1974)

University of Salford

British association football player (1999-)

University of Nottingham

Andrew Mackenzie

geologist · b. 1956

Scottish businessman

University of St Andrews

Andrew O'Hagan

novelist · b. 1968

Scottish novelist, journalist, academic (born 1968)

University of Strathclyde

Andrew Oswald

university teacher · b. 1953

British economist

University of Stirling · University of Strathclyde

Andrew Robinson

opinion journalist · b. 1957

British author and newspaper editor

SOAS University of London

Irish cricketer

Ulster University

Andy Harries

film producer · b. 1954

British producer (born 1954)

University of Hull

Andy Lee

snooker player · b. 1980

English and later Hong Kong snooker player

De Montfort University

British writer

Harper and Keele Veterinary School

Andy Palmer

chief executive officer · b. 1963

British businessman

Cranfield University · University of Warwick

Angela Browning

politician · b. 1946

British politician (born 1946)

Bournemouth University · University of West London

Angela Mudge

skyrunner · b. 1970

Skyrunner

University of Leicester

British painter (1936-2015)

Newcastle University

British actress (1938-2007)

Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, University of London

Anna Lo

social worker · 1950–2024

politician in Northern Ireland (1950–2024)

Ulster University

Anna McMorrin

politician · b. 1971

Welsh politician and MP (born 1971)

Cardiff University · University of Southampton

American art historian and museum director (1943-2008)

Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London

English radio and television broadcaster (1940–2024)

University of Westminster, London

Annie Wallace

actor · b. 1965

British actor

Manchester Metropolitan University

British musician (1893-1963)

Royal College of Music

British actor

Manchester Metropolitan University

Anthony McCall

visual artist · b. 1946

British born American artist (born 1946)

Ravensbourne University London

Anthony Sharp

television actor · 1915–1984

British actor (1915-1984)

LAMDA (London Academy of Music & Dramatic Art)

Anthony Thirlwall

university teacher · 1941–2023

British economist (1941–2023)

University of Leeds

Greek guitarist, recording artist, and concertizer, and the founder and Chair of the Pre-College Division of the Guitar Department at the Juilliard School

Royal Academy of Music, University of London

Antoinette Sandbach

barrister · b. 1969

Liberal Democrat politician (born 1969)

University of Nottingham