Hi guys, I’m Katy, and I studied at BU for my undergraduate degree and now I’m studying my postgraduate research degree here too! In my vlog I run through all the accommodation options available to both undergraduate and postgraduate students at BU 🏡
Personal statement tips and advice!
Hey, I’m Shreya! I’ve recorded the below vlog which includes my advice on how to write your personal statement, including my tips and tricks!
How BU’s postgraduate financial support helped me against every student’s worst enemy
Some students prefer to stay at the same university after their undergraduate degree and advance to postgraduate study, and I was no different. However, one of any student’s major worries is, “How am I going to pay for this?”. Having enough money and finding ways to spend less money has always been a part of… Read more » about How BU’s postgraduate financial support helped me against every student’s worst enemy
How the range of Student Ambassador job roles has developed my skill sets
Hi, I’m Pip, a TV production student here at BU and I’m also a BU Student Ambassador! I get involved with a range of different roles as a Student Ambassador and I absolutely love them all. In my vlog I’ll go into detail about what Student Ambassador roles I do and why they are so… Read more » about How the range of Student Ambassador job roles has developed my skill sets
My 7 reasons to study at BU!
Hey guys, I’ve put this vlog together about my top 7 reasons to study at BU in my vlog below! Here’s a rundown of the 7 reasons: Great transportation links Bournemouth has so much open area to explore Bursaries & scholarships Opportunities to try something new Large student community Placement opportunities Sustainability
Three of my go-to, delicious, student-friendly recipes
When you’re at uni, cooking for yourself in between lectures, assignments, clubs/societies and whatever else you get up to is hard! So you need easy, cheap and delicious meals to make that are quick! In this vlog I give you three of my favourite go-to student-friendly recipe ideas 😊 Happy cooking!
My favourite project at university as a marketing student
As a marketing student at BU I have completed various types of assignments, including creating content for social media and producing pitching vlogs. However, there’s one particular assignment that stands out as my absolute favourite. Let me take you through the exciting journey of this group project I have successfully completed. For this particular assignment… Read more » about My favourite project at university as a marketing student
My experience volunteering at Little Lives UK
I learned about the Little Lives UK Communications role on the CareersBU website. The career hub showcases work and volunteering opportunities available to Bournemouth University students and updates them regularly. Immediately I came across the position I knew that it was authentic and a great way to add value to my society. Being a huge… Read more » about My experience volunteering at Little Lives UK
Why I think you should do a placement year!
This is a guest vlog by graduate Kristian who studied Business & Management with Project & Operations Management at BU. In this vlog Kristian shares why he thinks placements are a great addition to a university degree and lists the benefits of taking a placement year.
Never be afraid to ask for help: my experiences with BU’s student support services
Admitting that you are struggling and may need some advice, or just a chance to vent is not as easy as it sounds. As a university student, it’s difficult to actually stop and realise that you are finding things difficult. The multitude of student support services available at BU have helped me through some personal… Read more » about Never be afraid to ask for help: my experiences with BU’s student support services
My Foundation Year experience
Before joining Bournemouth University, I worked as a health care assistant in a hospital on the Merseyside known as Arrowe Park Hospital. At the start of the COVID lockdown, I needed a career progression. The NHS does offer career progression whilst on the job. However, I felt university was better as I wanted to experience… Read more » about My Foundation Year experience
How to prepare for and get the most out of a BU Open Day
I’ve created this vlog to help you get the most out of attending an Open Day at BU 🙌