Our alumni and friends are a force for change – whether through financial contributions, championing our cause, or lending a helping hand, they are a testament to the transformative power of our shared Greenwich experiences and education. We are grateful to our generous supporters, whose commitment enables an education without boundaries for our students.
Meet a few of the extraordinary individuals who embody the spirit of giving back, leaving a mark on the lives of countless students. Their stories will inspire you, reminding us that each of us has the power to be an agent of positive change, united by the common thread of Greenwich’s legacy to provide education.
Alumni Awards
The University of Greenwich Alumni Awards recognises outstanding alumni who have demonstrated excellence and for their extraordinary impact on our community.
John Maynard
John graduated in 2017 with a MA in History following a long and successful career. Returning to his studies 50 years later has inspired John to give back as a donor and volunteer.
Byron Cole
Byron is an award-winning entrepreneur and business start-up expert who gives back because he wants to enable and empower students and fellow alumni to achieve whatever they want.
Our mentors
The contribution our alumni mentor make is truly invaluable. We spoke to members of our mentoring community who wanted to share the importance of mentoring and why they became a mentor.
Santander Universities UK
Santander Universities UK enable students to have the full Greenwich experience through unique international study and employment opportunities.
Professor James Pong
James is the Greenwich Hong Kong Alumni Association Chair helping to develop our alumni community globally. James recognises the importance of the alumni community in enriching social lives and providing support.
If you're inspired to join our community of supporters, we welcome you. Your gift, no matter the size, carries the power to transform lives.
While you're here...
Stephen Lawrence Scholarship
We are working with the Stephen Lawrence Day Foundation to honour Stephen’s life and legacy by establishing a new scholarship programme in his name.
Give back your time
Volunteering supports and inspires our students and graduates. Join hundreds of volunteers who share their expertise and insights whilst developing skills.
Contact us
Contact the Alumni & Fundraising team or browse our frequently asked questions.