I am Bruna Tolomeli from Brazil studying a master’s in Post Production Editing here at BU since September 2017. I come from a big city in Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, where my routine was chaotic, intense and full of life. Moving to a smaller city worried me, since I am used to having countless options… Read more » about From a night in & fresh air to drinking & clubbing – here is the place
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!!
There is something for everyone in Bournemouth
I am Martina Gardeva from Bulgaria studying MSc Tourism Management and Marketing. As a student, you may be wondering how easy it is to balance your social life with all the studying you need to do. Let me assure you it is possible! As a postgraduate I do have free time and plenty of innovative… Read more » about There is something for everyone in Bournemouth
Take chances, make memories
I’m Sandra Achim from Romania, studying MSc Events Management. Being a student in Bournemouth is exceptionally fun. It’s not just all about lectures. There are also lots of opportunities to interact with other students, such as parties, outings, and social life. Here are some of the things that I like to do, which might interest… Read more » about Take chances, make memories
#MyPlacementStory – Oliver’s Travels in London
Read Jessica’s interview below to find out what she thought of her placement with Oliver’s Travels. Course: BA (Hons) Communication and Media Why did you come to BU? I went there in the first year of college and fell in love with the town and when I discovered it did media with a year placement option I… Read more » about #MyPlacementStory – Oliver’s Travels in London
Publishing a journal article based on my dissertation – Kayleigh’s story
Kayleigh Jones graduated with a 1st Class Honours Degree in Events Management in 2017. She did extremely well in her dissertation which focused on how event managers create prestige value for corporate VIPs. Kayleigh’s tutor Dr Miguel Moital challenged her to prepare a manuscript based on her dissertation to be submitted to the European Journal… Read more » about Publishing a journal article based on my dissertation – Kayleigh’s story
There is a place for everyone at the Chaplaincy
I’m Ella Aaltonen and I have been studying Computer Animation Art and Design at Bournemouth University since September 2017. The multi-faith Chaplaincy is located on both campuses, but I’m mostly familiar with the one in Talbot House on the Talbot Campus. It’s in the same house as the medical centre and music rooms — just… Read more » about There is a place for everyone at the Chaplaincy
Plan for fun!
Kamila Bianchi from Brazil studies 3D Computer Animation at BU. Here she explains how good planning helped her enjoy her study abroad experience even during her first term.
My retail trip to Budapest
Hi everyone, I thought I would share with you my trip to Budapest. On the 13th of November, me and my course (BA (Hons) Retail Management) went on an international field trip to visit Budapest, as a retail destination. Due to being a small group of about 20 students, our course was able to go… Read more » about My retail trip to Budapest
Get prepared for your first term
Georgios Kapsanakis from Greece studies Directing Film and Television at BU. Watch his video for useful tips on how to get ready to face your first term studying abroad.
How to make the most of your first term
Erin is from America and is studying Media & Communications at BU. After successfully completing her first term at BU she advises you on how to make the most out of the start of your studies.
Keep motivated during your first term
Diana Pelino from Italy is studying Computer Animation at BU. Here she thinks back on her first term at BU and gives you five useful tips on how to keep going during those first few months.
There is always something happening in Bournemouth
Kamila Bianchi from Brazil studies 3D Computer Animation at BU. After living in Bournemouth for 5 months she already has her top tips for you to make the most out of the cultural life in the area.