Coming from an Industrial Engineering background, I chose to study MSc International Management at Bournemouth University to bridge the gap between technical analysis and global business leadership. I wanted to understand not just how systems work, but how people, culture, and strategy shape decision‑making in international organisations. BU stood out for its practical, globally oriented… Read more » about Graduate Story: Arda Kutsal – MSc International Management (2023)
For Tom Lacey, sport has always been more than a hobby — it has been the centre of his life, his motivation, and ultimately, his career direction. Growing up with a passion for both playing and studying sport, Tom knew early on that he wanted a future shaped by the industry he loved. Equally driven… Read more » about Graduate Story: From BU Football to Global Tennis
For Simonas Gylys, the world of sound has always been more than just audio — it has been a form of storytelling. Drawn from an early age to film, music and the arts, he began his career before university as a music manager, gaining hands on experience that sparked a deeper curiosity about how sound… Read more » about Graduate Story: From Sound to Sustainability
Moving to the UK for university sounds exciting until you remember you might be sharing a flat with strangers you don’t know. When I moved into student accommodation, I didn’t expect much beyond figuring out who clogged the shower drain and passive-aggressive fridge notes. Instead, I got, let’s call them Sunshine and Joy, my wonderful… Read more » about Housemate Diaries
How exciting is it to move to a new country? It’s almost like starting life all over again 😀 Even though it sounds thrilling, it can also be a bit challenging. Here are five tips to help you settle into your new home as an international student in Bournemouth. Taste of Home It’s known that… Read more » about Moving to Bournemouth: Tips for a Smooth Transition to Life in the UK
How Bournemouth University Supported Me During My Arrival? Moving to a new country for higher studies is a thrilling yet overwhelming experience. As an international student, the thought of staying into a new environment, steering a diverse education system, and familiarizing to a new culture can be overpowering. However, my journey to Bournemouth University (BU)… Read more » about How Bournemouth University supported me during my arrival?
University life is all about balance: meeting deadlines while making memories. It’s not always easy to juggle lectures, projects, and a social events, but it is possible, and dare I say, enjoyable! Here’s how I’ve found my rhythm ✨ Find Your Study Groove For me, the best way to stay productive and connected is by… Read more » about Balancing Academics and Social Life
Discover why Bournemouth University was the top choice for this International College student! He’ll share his personal experiences, insights, and what makes BU’s vibrant campus life stand out.
Today Yaw has brought some insightful tips for everyone wondering how job-hunting is for a full-time student in the UK. Check CareersBU to learn more about how we support students with finding part-time work opportunities.
In this video, a Bournemouth University BA (Hons) Computer Animation Art and Design student Yelyzaveta shares her unique experience transitioning from studying in Ukraine to the UK. Discover the differences in education, her personal insights, and what makes studying at BU special.
In this video, join our student Liza as she offers invaluable advice on budgeting and finding the right accommodation. She shares practical tips and tricks to help you manage your finances effectively while securing a great place to live. Whether you’re new to campus life or looking to refine your budget, Liza’s insights will guide… Read more » about Essential budgeting and accommodation tips from an International Student
Winter in the UK can be a bit… challenging, to say the least. It’s cold, it’s grey, and the urge to stay in bed wrapped in a burrito of blankets is very real. But don’t worry, I’ve got you covered! Whether you’re tackling coursework, projects, or just trying to get through the season, here are… Read more » about How to Stay Motivated During Winter
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