A Guide to Student Jobs: Where to Find Them and How They Help Your Future

Finding a job as a student will not only help cover living expenses, but also boost your CV with valuable skills and experiences. Whether you’re looking for a part-time job at university or in the local city, there are numerous opportunities that offer flexible working hours and valuable experience for your future career. On-Campus Jobs… Read more » about A Guide to Student Jobs: Where to Find Them and How They Help Your Future

Balancing your degree, social life, and time: A student’s guide to time management

University life can be difficult to balance with a full-time timetable and a social life to juggle it can feel like you have a lot on your plate. However, I have a few key tips to help you manage your time efficiently and get your studying done. Investing in a planner is crucial to managing… Read more » about Balancing your degree, social life, and time: A student’s guide to time management

My CiB Experience CoverImage

My Computing in Business experience

Introduction Hey there! I’m currently studying BSc (Hons) Software Engineering at Bournemouth University, and I wanted to share a bit about one of the coolest parts of our course: Computing in Business (CiB). It’s a big deal in our Department, partnered with J.P. Morgan, who plays the role of clients for our assignment. They even… Read more » about My Computing in Business experience

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.

woman smiling with book shelves behind her

What it’s like to study Criminology with Psychology

Hi, my name is Abbie and I’m currently a BA (Hons) Criminology with Psychology student at Bournemouth University. I will be going into my third year this September (2024), and I am excited to start my dissertation and think about what my next steps need to be once I graduate. I chose to study this… Read more » about What it’s like to study Criminology with Psychology

Lessons Learned from My First Year: Food Budgeting, Time Management, and Setting Realistic Goals

Reflecting on my first year as a computer animation student, the challenges I faced forced me to rethink how I managed my time, energy, and resources. Making key adjustments improved both my academic performance and overall well-being. Here’s how I turned things around and what I learned. If you’re a fellow student at BU and… Read more » about Lessons Learned from My First Year: Food Budgeting, Time Management, and Setting Realistic Goals

Photo of the Nerve Radio studio which shows two computer screens, a microphone and a mixing desk.

Joining a society in your first year of University: my experience at Nerve Radio!

Moving to University can be really daunting, there is already so much to think about and then when you attend Freshers Fair and see the amount of clubs and societies on offer it throws another spanner in the works, where do you start? You may be left feeling overwhelmed but don’t let that put you… Read more » about Joining a society in your first year of University: my experience at Nerve Radio!