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- Ricky Wilson – BA (Hons) Graphics & Art Design and MA Graphics and Art Design
Ricky Wilson, lead singer of the band Kaiser Chiefs graduated from our University with a BA (Hons) Graphics & Art design, followed by a MA in the same subject. Ricky has seen notable success as frontman of the award-winning band Kaiser Chiefs.
Formed in 2000, whilst Ricky was at our University, the band has gone on to produce four albums and receive numerous awards. Describing his time at our University, Ricky described his favourite memories as 'Our University's "vibe", the "creativity" that his course allowed him and the friends that he made whilst at University'.