Studying MA Directing Film and Television

Giorgios Kapsanakis is from Greece and is studying MA Directing Film and Television. In this vlog he demonstrates his excitement to be studying in one of the most active countries in the world in the film industry, and why Bournemouth University was the best choice he could have made. Giorgios Kapsanakis, Greece, MA Directing Film… Read more » about Studying MA Directing Film and Television

Studying BA (Hons) Computer Animation Arts and Design

Diana Pelino is from Italy and is studying BA (Hons) Computer Animation Arts and Design. She was initially quite scared about having to use sophisticated software as she didn’t believe she had strong digital skills. She soon overcame all these worries and is now very proud of studying at BU. Watch her vlog to find… Read more » about Studying BA (Hons) Computer Animation Arts and Design

No excuses for being lazy!

Bruna Tolomeli is from Brazil and is studying MA Post Production Editing. In this vlog she introduces the several options available to students at BU who wishes to practice sports and exercise. Having a fully equipped gym and variety of fitness classes on campus, gives you no excuse for being lazy. Bruna Tolomeli, Brazil, MA… Read more » about No excuses for being lazy!

Grading and assessment: Italy versus UK

Diana Pelino is from Italy and is studying BA (Hons) Computer Animation Arts and Design. In this vlog she explains the main differences between assessment methods in the UK and in Italy, as well as a brief explanation of the grading system in the two countries. Diana Pelino, Italy, BA (Hons) Computer Animation Arts and… Read more » about Grading and assessment: Italy versus UK

Can grades really measure knowledge?

Giorgios Kapsanakis is from Greece and is studying MA Directing Film and Television. As most international students, he struggled to understand and accept the grading system in the UK. In this vlog he explains why he decided to stop worrying about grades and start focusing on learning and collaborating with people from all over the… Read more » about Can grades really measure knowledge?

Adapting to local flavours

Diana Pelino is from Italy and is studying BA (Hons) Computer Animation Arts and Design. After the initial shock about eating behaviours in the UK, she soon started adapting to local flavours and discovered how international the Bournemouth cuisine really is. Watch her vlog to find out more. Diana Pelino, Italy, BA (Hons) Computer Animation Arts and… Read more » about Adapting to local flavours

UK food: reputation vs reality

Giorgios Kapsanakis is from Greece and is studying MA Directing Film and Television. In this vlog he tells us how Bournemouth can be an exciting place to eat, even though we are in England, which does not have such a good reputation when it comes to food. Giorgios Kapsanakis, Greece, MA Directing Film and Television, 2017/18

Job hunting: Brazil versus UK

Bruna Tolomeli is from Brazil and is studying MA Post Production Editing. In this vlog she explains the main differences between applying for jobs in the Brazil and in the UK, as well as how the BU Careers Services is helping her to go through this challenging process. Bruna Tolomeli, Brazil, MA Post Production Editing… Read more » about Job hunting: Brazil versus UK

Life beyond the beach

I am Bruna Tolomeli from Brazil studying a Master’s in Post Production Editing here at BU since September 2017. Bournemouth is known for its beach, which is ranked as one of the best beaches in the UK, however the town has plenty of other leisure activities to offer. The Cinema Let’s start with my favourite one:… Read more » about Life beyond the beach