Notable UK university alumni

Miriam Cates

politician · b. 1982

British Conservative politician

Sheffield Hallam University

Mo O'Toole

politician · b. 1960

British politician (born 1960)

Newcastle University · University of Leeds

Moazzam Begg

b. 1968

former Guantanamo detainee

University of Wolverhampton

Modest Mero

diplomat · b. 1959

Tanzanian diplomat

University of Strathclyde

D.Phil. University of Oxford 1969

University of Leeds

Mohammad Hashim Kamali

university teacher · b. 1944

Afghan legal scholar

SOAS University of London

Mohammed Amin Adam

politician · b. 1974

Politician and an economist

University of Dundee

Mohammed Hijab

orator · b. 1991

British Islamic scholar and philosopher

Queen Mary University of London · SOAS University of London

Mohd Rashid Hasnon

politician · b. 1960

Malaysian politician

University of Sheffield

Molly Meacher

social worker · b. 1940

British politician (born 1940)

University of York

British Islamic scholar

University of Leeds

Monica Felton

women's rights activist · 1906–1970

British writer, town planner, feminist and social activist

University of Southampton

Nigerian Entrepreneur, Interior Designer

University of Leicester

Ghanaian politician

University of Aberdeen

Kenyan politician

University of St Andrews

British artist (1909-1981)

Ulster University

Muriel Gray

novelist · b. 1958

Scottish journalist, producer and actress

Glasgow School of Art

English actor

Loughborough University

Ugandan banker & management consultant

Heriot-Watt University

Naman Ahuja

art historian · b. 1976

Indian historian

SOAS University of London

Nancy Kacungira

journalist · b. 1986

Ugandan television presenter and reporter

University of Leeds

Nando Bodha

politician · b. 1954

Mauritian politician

University of Wolverhampton

Ghanian diplomat

Middlesex University

British composer

Royal Academy of Music, University of London

Natascha Engel

politician · b. 1967

British politician (born 1967)

University of Westminster, London

British rower

University of East Anglia UEA

Natasha Pulley

novelist · b. 1988

British teacher and author (1988-)

University of East Anglia UEA

Nathan Woodward

hurdler · b. 1989

British hurdler

Loughborough University

Gambian journalist and unionist

Birmingham City University

Kenyan public health researcher and educator

University of Liverpool

Neil Fachie

athletics competitor · b. 1984

Scottish Paralympic multiple sports athlete

University of Aberdeen

Neil Fox

broadcaster · b. 1961

English radio DJ and television presenter

University of Bath

Nelly Attar

mountaineer · b. 1990

Saudi and Lebanese mountaineer (born 1990)

Kingston University

Ugandan physician; member of the Bugandan royal family

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, University of London

Neta Dobrin

politician · b. 1975

Israeli politician

University of Derby

Ng Yi-Sheng

poet · b. 1980

Singaporean writer (1980-)

University of East Anglia UEA

Miss Vietnam 2004

Middlesex University

Niall Ó Donnghaile

politician · b. 1985

Irish Sinn Féin politician

Ulster University

English geographer, explorer, writer and broadcaster

Anglia Ruskin University

British art historian

Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London

British earl and politician (1968-2014)

Lancaster University

British mathematician

University of Warwick

British musician and writer

SOAS University of London

Nick Helm

stand-up comedian · b. 1980

English comedian, actor and rock musician

University of Winchester

Nick Jennings

artificial intelligence researcher · b. 1966

British artificial intelligence expert

Queen Mary University of London · University of Exeter

Nick Kennedy

rugby union player · b. 1981

English rugby union footballer and coach

University of Portsmouth

English cricketer (born 1985)

Durham University

Nickie Aiken

politician · b. 1969

British politician and Conservative MP

University of Exeter

British Army officer

Cranfield University · University of Liverpool

British competitive sailor (born 1989)

University of Exeter

Nicolai Tangen

hedge fund manager · b. 1966

Norwegian hedge fund manager and philanthropist

Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London

British architect (born 1949)

University of Nottingham

Nigel Doughty

association football player · 1957–2012

venture capitalist (1957-2012)

Cranfield University

Nigel Haworth

academic · b. 1951

New Zealand economics academic and politician

University of Liverpool

Nina Allan

science fiction writer · b. 1966

British writer

University of Exeter · University of Reading

Nneka Abulokwe

technologist

British Nigerian tech entrepreneur and digital governance specialist

Cranfield University

Non Evans

rugby union player · b. 1974

Welsh rugby union player

Cardiff Metropolitan University

Ugandan artist

Middlesex University

American conductor and composer

University of Surrey

Sierra Leonean academic (1949–2022)

University of Salford