Notable UK university alumni

South African writer, academic

University of York

Bibiana Campos Seijo

weightlifter · b. 1901

editor of Chemical & Engineering News

Manchester Metropolitan University

Bill Burns

artist · b. 1957

Canadian artist

Goldsmiths, University of London

British politician (1937-2017)

London South Bank University

Welsh physicist and spectroscopist

Swansea University

British historian, academic and writer

University of York

Northern Irish politician (1957-1998)

Open University

Birgit Skiöld

illustrator · 1923–1982

Swedish artist (1923-1982)

University of Westminster, London

Nigerian engineer and the Chief Executive Officer and Director General of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) of Nigeria

University of East London

Miss Malawi

Cardiff Metropolitan University

Ugandan Businessman

Oxford Brookes University

Bob Kerslake, Baron Kerslake

civil servant · 1955–2023

British civil servant (1955–2023)

University of Warwick

Welsh rugby union player

Cardiff University

New Zealand television personality

University of Leicester

Bohdan Syroyid

b. 1995

Ukrainian-born Spanish composer

University of Chichester

Bojan B. Dimitrijević

historian · b. 1968

Serbian historian

University of Bradford

British politician (born 1935)

University of Westminster, London

Branko Gradišnik

opinion journalist · b. 1951

writer, translator

Lancaster University

British academic and policy campaigner

Open University

Australian politician

University of Reading

Brian Hancock

politician · b. 1950

British politician (born 1950)

Cardiff Metropolitan University

British politician (born 1940)

University of Hull

Brian J. Ford

biologist · b. 1939

academic and author

Cardiff University

Brian Jenkins

politician · b. 1942

British politician (born 1942)

University of Wolverhampton

Brian Kingston

politician · b. 1966

Democratic Unionist Party politician

Queen's University Belfast

Brian Leishman

council member · b. 1982

British politician, from 2024, Member of Parliament for Alloa and Grangemouth

University of Stirling

British politician (1922-2000)

Queen's University Belfast

British writer

Queen's University Belfast

Icelandic artist

University of Leicester

British architectural historian

Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London

Bridget Galloway

association football player · b. 1999

English footballer

Northumbria University, Newcastle

Bristow Muldoon

politician · b. 1964

Scottish Labour politician (born 1964)

Open University · University of Strathclyde

Scottish fiddler and broadcaster

Edinburgh Napier University

Bruno Braakhuis

politician · b. 1961

Dutch politician, manager and industrial designer

Kingston University

Bruno G. Pollet

university teacher · b. 1969

Professor of Renewable Energy at the Department of Energy and Process Engineering at NTNU in Trondheim; researcher ORCID ID = 0000-0002-4928-7378

Coventry University

Bryn Davies

trade unionist · b. 1944

British trade unionist and politician (born 1944)

University of Hull

British actress

Kingston University

Bunny Guinness

journalist · b. 1955

landscape architect

Birmingham City University · University of Reading

Nigerian media executive

Brunel University of London · University of Surrey

C. E. M. Hansel

psychologist · 1917–2011

British psychologist most notable for his criticism of parapsychological studies

Bournemouth University

Scottish abstract painter (born 1962)

Robert Gordon University

British artist (born 1961)

University of Dundee

British YouTuber

University of Derby

Cam Donaldson

economist · b. 1960

Scottish health economist

University of York

Norwegian artist

Glasgow School of Art

Filipino parasitologist (1895–1945)

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, University of London

Cara Noir

professional wrestler · b. 1980

British professionnal wrestler

De Montfort University

British mountain climber

Bangor University

Carina Leung Hoi-ching

entertainer · b. 1995

Hong Kong actress

University of Surrey

British actress

University of Warwick

University of Reading

Carmen Sandi

behavior geneticist · b. 1961

Spanish behavioral neuroscientist

Open University

British newsreader

University of Sheffield

Carol Shanahan

association football player · b. 1957

English businesswoman

University of Staffordshire

Caroline Buckee

epidemiologist · b. 1979

Epidemiologist and Associate Professor

University of York

British museum curator

Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London

climatologist and oceanographer

Bangor University

British politician (born 1965)

University of Strathclyde

German manager

Middlesex University

Welsh rugby union player

Swansea University