Course Stories: Film & TV Production

I studied BA (Hons) Television Production (now called BA (Hons) Film & TV Production. In this vlog I talk about my experience on the course and time at BU including my favourite memories, units she enjoyed and the facilities I used on the course.  

Low cost activities in Bournemouth

Bournemouth and the wider area have lots of fun things to do on a budget from art galleries to exploring the Jurassic coast. Student Ambassador Lily is here to tell you about some of the low cost activities available here in the local area, perfect for a weekend or a break between studying on campus.

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What Computing is like at BU

Introduction Hey there! I’m currently studying BSc (Hons) Software Engineering at Bournemouth University, and I wanted to share my experience within the Computing department. I’ve just completed my first year, and in this post, I’m going to talk about the different undergraduate courses available, the facilities students can use, things that stood out to me… Read more » about What Computing is like at BU

Five things I learned in my first year at university

Starting university is an exciting yet challenging transition. Here are five crucial lessons I learned in my first year that made the journey smoother and more rewarding. 1) Making Friends You might not make friends on day one, but there are many places to find friends. When I first got to university, I struggled to… Read more » about Five things I learned in my first year at university

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Ways to enjoy university life without alcohol

Starting university can be a daunting experience, especially if you’re worried about fitting in without relying on alcohol. I remember feeling the same way, but I found effective strategies to make friends and feel at home without alcohol. Here’s how you can do it too. Making Friends Before Arriving One of the best decisions I… Read more » about Ways to enjoy university life without alcohol

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My journey through a degree apprenticeship: a path to excellence

Hello, I’m Elliott, and I’m excited to share my journey as a degree apprentice at Bournemouth University, employed by Draken. I recently won the Dorset Apprenticeship Award for 2024 which was an incredible honour, and in this blog, I would like to reflect on the experiences and the opportunities that have shaped my path. Before… Read more » about My journey through a degree apprenticeship: a path to excellence