Degree Apprenticeships vs University: Which is the best for you?

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?

Moving to Bournemouth: Tips for a Smooth Transition to Life in the UK

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

Juggling student life: managing social life and studying

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

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Beyond Your Degree – what can I do aside from my degree during my time at BU?

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?

The Student Radio Association Awards 2024

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

Lansdowne campus and the surrounding area

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

My placement experience at Enterprise Mobility

Laura Hopwood is a final year student studying BA (Hons) Business and Management (Project Management). During her placement year she worked for Enterprise Mobility and in the blog below talks about her experience.  Can you provide a brief summary about the internship as well as the competition and what you had to do? I did… Read more » about My placement experience at Enterprise Mobility

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.