Student Blog

What to pack / bring from home

September 7, 2018

I am Kamila Bianchi, from Brazil! I am studying a Masters in 3D Computer Animation at BU. Before coming here I watched some of the videos of previous students and they actually gave some good tips. So here is my list of things you should bring from home. Clothes: not too many, remember you won’t… Read more » about What to pack / bring from home

Global Talent Programme: nurturing and developing your talent

September 7, 2018

I am Mitchell David from United States doing my MBA. At Bournemouth University, there are great students from all around the world. Coming to BU as an international student, I wanted to find other students in similar situations. That’s when I found the Global Talent Programme. What is the Global Talent Programme about? The Global… Read more » about Global Talent Programme: nurturing and developing your talent

Reasons for being #BUproud

September 7, 2018

My name is Martina and I am a Bulgarian postgraduate student in MSc Tourism Management and Marketing. I took the important decision to join Bournemouth University one year ago and I can honestly say it was one of the best choices I have ever made in my life. I absolutely love it here and this… Read more » about Reasons for being #BUproud

My top 5 BU favourites

September 7, 2018

I am Kamila Bianchi, from Brazil! I am studying a Masters in 3D Computer Animation at BU. After one year of studying at BU, I can finally write down my TOP 5 favourite things at BU. Here goes my list: iBU (app): as soon as you receive your student ID you can login into the… Read more » about My top 5 BU favourites

The top 5 things which excited me the most at BU

September 7, 2018

Hi! I’m Nikki. I’m originally from the Netherlands and came all the way to Bournemouth to study an MA in Creative Writing and Publishing. After studying at BU for a year, I can truly look back at an amazing experience as a BU student. Let me tell you about my top 5 of all-time favourites… Read more » about The top 5 things which excited me the most at BU

What happens in week one at BU

September 7, 2018

My name is Martina and I am a Bulgarian postgraduate student in MSc Tourism management and marketing. You might be feeling overwhelmed or even confused about your first week at Bournemouth University because everything is new and maybe you don’t know anybody here. So let me give you some tips about the exciting induction week… Read more » about What happens in week one at BU

Tips and tricks for arrivals week

September 7, 2018

I am Sandra Achim from Romania studying a Master’s in Events Management here at BU since September 2017. We all know that preparing to go abroad as a student can be challenging but I promise you that this will be an unforgettable adventure. I would like to share with you what happened during my arrival… Read more » about Tips and tricks for arrivals week

The start of uni with Club Soda

September 4, 2018

This is a guest blog by Eleanor Townend. Fresher’s is great for getting to know the people around you, the beautiful Bournemouth area and of course for making those lifetime new friends- But what if you don’t fancy drinking alcohol during week one, or maybe just need a rest from the ‘bar type’ environment, but… Read more » about The start of uni with Club Soda

Balint Brunner – my year placement at Airbus

September 3, 2018

Full name: Balint Brunner Course: BA (Hons) Public Relations What was your placement: Internal Communications & Community Engagement Assistant What made you want to undertake a placement? Public relations is a very fast-paced industry, so I found it crucial to get some experience as part of my degree. I loved the idea of… Read more » about Balint Brunner – my year placement at Airbus

Andreea’s story – why I chose MSc Management with Project Management

September 3, 2018

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

A first class summer

September 3, 2018

Summer 2018 has undoubtedly gone down on record for the UK, and isn’t one that will be forgotten any time soon. The chart-busting heatwave gave Portugal a run for its money, all while the nation came together to cheer on our men and their unlikely, semi-final World Cup journey. Even when football didn’t come home,… Read more » about A first class summer

Alexandru-Cristian’s story – why I chose MSc Management with Human Resources

August 28, 2018

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