As exciting as starting university can be, there are a few differences from school, Sixth Form and college, which are important to know about to make the most of your studies and student life during your degree. One of the major differences is how timetable looks and the different types of classes you will experience… Read more » about University Explained – The Differences Between School, Sixth Form and University
With your chosen university course being something, you’ll study for the next three to four years, as you can imagine, it’s a pretty big decision. But don’t be alarmed; there are ways to make this decision easily, like this blog! Here we’ll outline how to choose your university course, how to narrow it down and also… Read more » about Choosing a University Course – What if I Change my Mind?
During the transition to University, it’s completely normal to have lots of questions about degrees, student life and starting university. That’s why Unibuddy is brilliant and allows you to ask all of the questions important to making the right choices for you and your future studies. UniBuddy is an online messaging platform, where Bournemouth University… Read more » about Join UniBuddy and UniBuddy Communities
Exam season can be one of the most stressful times at university. But here at Bournemouth University, there is plenty of help available to handle the pressure and stress surrounding exams. Firstly, get organised and know when your exams are. If you know exactly how long you have until your exams you can prepare content… Read more » about A student’s guide to navigating exams at Bournemouth University
Choosing between a degree apprenticeship and a traditional university degree is a big decision. Both options offer unique pros and cons – but ultimately deciding which is best suited to you all comes down to a few factors; personal learning style, financial situation and career aspirations. We all know by now what university entails, but… Read more » about Degree Apprenticeships vs University: Which is the best for you?
How exciting is it to move to a new country? It’s almost like starting life all over again 😀 Even though it sounds thrilling, it can also be a bit challenging. Here are five tips to help you settle into your new home as an international student in Bournemouth. Taste of Home It’s known that… Read more » about Moving to Bournemouth: Tips for a Smooth Transition to Life in the UK
University life can often find you juggling a lot at once, but there are ways around this to avoid burnout. With balancing lectures, assignments, part-time work and a social life, this can soon be overwhelming. It is important that you stay on top of your studies, and this is manageable if you become organised. Using… Read more » about Juggling student life: managing social life and studying
Hi, my name is Li and I’m a second year Software Engineering student. I’ve not been at BU long but I’ve already done quite a few things both for the university and for myself. In this blog, I want to showcase things you can get involved with beyond your degree while you study here. … Read more » about Beyond Your Degree – what can I do aside from my degree during my time at BU?
Supported by BBC Sounds and Global, the 2024 Student Radio Association Awards took place on November 19th at the O2 Arena in London. This annual event celebrates the outstanding achievements of students in the radio and audio community, bringing together hundreds of attendees from across the UK. It’s a chance to honour the incredible work… Read more » about The Student Radio Association Awards 2024
The US Election night took place overnight on the Talbot Campus, this was many different students from the media and communication faculty here at Bournemouth University. Before, I put a lot of research into the election, as I needed to know a lot of information to be able to accurately report on this. I looked… Read more » about Behind the scenes at the US election night.
My name is Ellie and I am in my third and final year studying BSc (Hons) Paramedic Science at Bournemouth University! Initially university was quite intimidating for me, I had been out of education for nearly four years, meaning I was classed as a ‘mature student’, and I was nervous I’d be at a disadvantage… Read more » about My experience as a Paramedic Science student
Across Lansdowne Campus, we have two main buildings that are used during our theory blocks; Bournemouth Gateway Building (BGB) and the Executive Business Center. Within these are multiple seminar rooms and are close to takeaway locations to grab a snack between sessions! At BGB, we have the Weston Library, where you will find lots of… Read more » about Lansdowne campus and the surrounding area
University Explained – The Differences Between School, Sixth Form and University
Choosing a University Course – What if I Change my Mind?
Join UniBuddy and UniBuddy Communities
A student’s guide to navigating exams at Bournemouth University
Balancing 101 Things: Work, Uni and Study
Part Time Job Opportunities On Campus
Degree Apprenticeships vs University: Which is the best for you?
Accommodation options for Postgraduate students
It’s Assessment Centre and Interview Season: Here’s How To Succeed
Work, study, success: 5 easy tips for balancing part-time work and your studies to avoid burnout.