Dominique Dashwood-Evans, a final year Hospitality student, has won the Vanessa Cotton Scholarship to attend the European Meetings & Events Conference 2012 in Budapest, Hungary from the 29-31 January. She has had a beamingly successful past year, having just completed a highly desirable placement year with catering company CH&Co which led her fortunately to be… Read more » about Student wins Vanessa Cotton Scholarship
Monthly Archives: November 2011
Andrew Stembridge visits BU
Andrew Stembridge, winner of the 2010 Hotelier of the year award, came to BU last Tuesday to give a speech to School of Tourism students. Both students and staff were in attendance of the lecture, of which Andrew spoke about the recipe for building a successful career, regardless of the industry or sector. He shared… Read more » about Andrew Stembridge visits BU
BU’s World Travel Market 2011 stand praised by the Vice-Chairman of the World Travel & Tourism Council
Jean-Claude Baumgarten, Vice-Chairman of the World Travel & Tourism Council, visited Bournemouth University’s stand at the World Travel Market on 8 November 2011. He commented on the fact that BU is the only UK university to be involved with the WTM: “Bournemouth University has always had a keen interest in the travel industry. What I… Read more » about BU’s World Travel Market 2011 stand praised by the Vice-Chairman of the World Travel & Tourism Council
BU at the World Travel Market
Today was our first day at the World Travel Market and as far as we know the first day at the WTM for any UK university. BU received some fantastic compliments on the quality of students but industry figures were really excited that we wanted to be innovative and engage with them on a professional… Read more » about BU at the World Travel Market