A photo of the SUBU building on arrivals week.

Things to consider when choosing which University to go to

Deciding what University to go to can be tough, it’s such a big decision and there are so many things to think about! In this blog I will explain how I made my decision and the things I did to make the process easier. My top tips: Do your research – It is so important… Read more » about Things to consider when choosing which University to go to

A Magical Winter Adventure: Bournemouth’s Christmas Market & Festivities

As Christmas approaches, Student Ambassador Sophia headed into Bournemouth to see what the town centre had to offer to help you get into the festive spirit!  As the air turns crisp and the possibility of snow dances in the forecast, it’s time to embrace the festive season in all its glory. Gather your friends or… Read more » about A Magical Winter Adventure: Bournemouth’s Christmas Market & Festivities

The Student Radio Association Awards 2024

Supported by BBC Sounds and Global, the 2024 Student Radio Association Awards took place on November 19th at the O2 Arena in London. This annual event celebrates the outstanding achievements of students in the radio and audio community, bringing together hundreds of attendees from across the UK. It’s a chance to honour the incredible work… Read more » about The Student Radio Association Awards 2024

After dark at Bournemouth University: Tips for a safe journey home

Dark winter evenings are here, meaning that safety when walking home has never been more important. Whether you are walking back from campus or at an event here are some useful tips to help make your journey back safely. A few weeks ago the US Election night took place overnight so it is important to… Read more » about After dark at Bournemouth University: Tips for a safe journey home

Lansdowne campus and the surrounding area

Across Lansdowne Campus, we have two main buildings that are used during our theory blocks; Bournemouth Gateway Building (BGB) and the Executive Business Center. Within these are multiple seminar rooms and are close to takeaway locations to grab a snack between sessions! At BGB, we have the Weston Library, where you will find lots of… Read more » about Lansdowne campus and the surrounding area

My placement experience at Enterprise Mobility

Laura Hopwood is a final year student studying BA (Hons) Business and Management (Project Management). During her placement year she worked for Enterprise Mobility and in the blog below talks about her experience.  Can you provide a brief summary about the internship as well as the competition and what you had to do? I did… Read more » about My placement experience at Enterprise Mobility

Handling the cost of living pressures from a student perspective

During the current cost of living crisis, it can be difficult to manage your finances. It can seem like a struggle however there are lots of ways that you can get help with money. When it comes to my student loan, I always save it for necessities, and I have a separate bank account which… Read more » about Handling the cost of living pressures from a student perspective

A Guide to Student Jobs: Where to Find Them and How They Help Your Future

Finding a job as a student will not only help cover living expenses, but also boost your CV with valuable skills and experiences. Whether you’re looking for a part-time job at university or in the local city, there are numerous opportunities that offer flexible working hours and valuable experience for your future career. On-Campus Jobs… Read more » about A Guide to Student Jobs: Where to Find Them and How They Help Your Future

Balancing your degree, social life, and time: A student’s guide to time management

University life can be difficult to balance with a full-time timetable and a social life to juggle it can feel like you have a lot on your plate. However, I have a few key tips to help you manage your time efficiently and get your studying done. Investing in a planner is crucial to managing… Read more » about Balancing your degree, social life, and time: A student’s guide to time management