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

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

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

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

Know your plan B!

This is a guest blog by Kate Marchant, explaining everything ‘Clearing and Adjustment’. Email BU Blogs or comment below if you want to share your experiences or give advice surrounding university? Most of us have felt, at some point in our lives, that we are on the wrong path. Whether that be that we are in… Read more » about Know your plan B!