A Q&A with recent MSc Management with Project Management graduate Andreea. What was your main reason for studying a postgraduate qualification? The main reason of getting a Master’s degree in Project Management was to allow me to pursue the career path I want to follow. Why did you choose BU? BU had the courses I… Read more » about Andreea’s story – why I chose MSc Management with Project Management
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Guest blogger
All our students and graduates have a lot to say! The BU family regularly share their experiences and top tips. We'll use the 'guest blogger' profile to publish content produced by students, past and present, that aren't part of our official team of bloggers and vloggers. Happy viewing!!
Alexandru-Cristian’s story – why I chose MSc Management with Human Resources
Alexandru-Cristian, originally from Romania, has just completed his MSc Management with Human Resources. Find out why he chose BU and what his favourite things about living in Bournemouth are. What was your main reason for studying a postgraduate qualification? To further not only my knowledge in the area but to become more eligible for a… Read more » about Alexandru-Cristian’s story – why I chose MSc Management with Human Resources
More than just an internship, 15 months on…
This is a guest blog by Oliver Tunmore, explaining how he was able to get his placement with Magenta whilst studying BA (Hons) Media Production. I can remember my interview at Magenta as if it were only a few months back, and it’s terrifying to think that it was actually February 2017. I remember pulling up… Read more » about More than just an internship, 15 months on…
Oliver’s story – why I chose MSc Sport Management
Before Ollie completed his MSc Sport Management, we quizzed him about his BU experience. What was your main reason for studying a postgraduate qualification? To improve career opportunities. Why did you choose BU? Location and the reputation of Bournemouth University, plus the unique variety of the course. What are the best things about your course… Read more » about Oliver’s story – why I chose MSc Sport Management
Thomas Dence, our enterprising placement student, and his challenging year in industry
This is a guest blog by Thomas Dence. The idea of finishing University and heading straight out into the real world of work was for me, as I think it is for many, both nerve-wracking and exciting. So, when, at the beginning of my Second Year, I was given the opportunity to get a head… Read more » about Thomas Dence, our enterprising placement student, and his challenging year in industry
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Clearing from a parental perspective
This is a guest blog written by Louise Gaff Calling all parents, this one’s for you! This is a guest blog from our of BU student’s parents perspective, talking about her daughters experience with Clearing. Are you a parent looking to share your views? Get in touch! My daughter Ellen had completed her A-levels in… Read more » about Clearing from a parental perspective
Fay’s story – why I chose MSc Investigative Forensic Psychology
Fay’s just completed her MSc Investigative Forensic Psychology . Here she tells us why she chose BU and shares her advice with anyone thinking about studying here. What was your main reason for studying a postgraduate qualification? To increase my skill base. Why did you choose BU? The course was exactly what I was looking… Read more » about Fay’s story – why I chose MSc Investigative Forensic Psychology
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Ebony’s clearing story
An inspirational guest blog by our very own Ebony Harding. Everyone has a different Clearing experience. Some people are prepared for Clearing and get what they want out of it immediately, and others are genuinely surprised by their results and may need to go through Clearing unexpectedly. For me, I was surprised by my results… Read more » about Ebony’s clearing story
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Getting into halls through Clearing isn’t as unlikely as you think!
Guest Blog by Bethany Pawson on accommodation and Clearing. Many people think that there is no chance that you will be able to get in halls if you have gone through Clearing because they fill up so fast, but did you know that Bournemouth University offer an accommodation guarantee for Clearing students too! When I found… Read more » about Getting into halls through Clearing isn’t as unlikely as you think!
Madison’s story – why I chose MA Media and Communication
Madison has just completed her MA Media and Communication. Before she left, we quizzed her about her BU experience. What was your main reason for studying a postgraduate qualification? I’ve always wanted to continue my education. I thrive in academia. Why did you choose BU? BU is highly ranked for media, they provide a large… Read more » about Madison’s story – why I chose MA Media and Communication
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What is adjustment and what is it for?
This is a guest blog by Eleanor Townend, sharing her take on Adjustment. Do you want your say on anything ‘university’? Email BU Blogs or comment below and we’ll be in touch! Finally! A-Levels are done, the sun is out, and you’re looking forward to starting the next big chapter in your life: University! After attending… Read more » about What is adjustment and what is it for?
Rachael’s story – why I chose MSc Events Management
Everyone’s BU story is different. Rachael’s just graduated in MSc Events Management so hear why she chose BU. What was your main reason for studying a postgraduate qualification? To get into the Event Management profession. I’d also been working for a few years in entry level admin jobs and wanted to use my brain again…. Read more » about Rachael’s story – why I chose MSc Events Management