Exploring the top pizza places in Bournemouth with Zoe to celebrate National Pizza Day on 9 February.
Your uni choice: consider the facilities on offer
When it comes to making your choice around universities, you shouldn’t be focused on just their rating or teaching side of things. Their social side, accessibility and facilities they provide should play an important role. One of the main reasons I knew Bournemouth University was the university for me was the support they offer in… Read more »
Making the most of a January start
Are you thinking about postgraduate study in 2020? Why not start this month – Bournemouth University has a wide range of Master’s degrees available. Bournemouth is my hometown – I was born and raised here – so for me, it was a no-brainer to do my masters at BU as I have lived here my… Read more »
An Open Day guide for parents and guardians
Starting the process of sending your child off to university can feel a little daunting because it’s such an important process. It’s also quite emotional too. My parents definitely felt concerned when I had to start making my choices. It’s important that you get all the information you need to make it smooth and successful,… Read more »
The opportunities when you’re a Student Ambassador at BU
There are a range of opportunities to work whilst you are studying in Bournemouth, and among these is the chance to become a Student Ambassador at Bournemouth University like me! This has definitely been a highlight for me during my BU experience, as it can involve so many things. Aside from widening my experiences, this… Read more »
What to bring to the UK
We’re the Transitions team. We want to help make sure your transition to BU is as easy as possible…. The two suitcases rule When thinking about what to bring to the UK there are a few things to consider. Check the luggage allowance for your airline. If you need to bring more, it’s usually much… Read more »
Where to shop in Bournemouth
Cher, an American MA Radio Production student, talks to us about shopping in Bournemouth.
7 miles of beach, and a wonderful micro-climate
Talya, an MSc Foundations of Clinical Psychology student, talks about Bournemouth’s weather and outdoor life.
The UK festival scene
Cher, an MA Radio Production student from the USA, talks to us about her experience of UK festivals.
Week One Guide: Pasta and Google Maps
Hello, my name is Patrycja! I’m from Poland and I study BA (Hons) Computer Animation Art & Design at Bournemouth University. There is so much to do in order to prepare for your new life as a university student. Whether you’ve come through Clearing and you’re trying to organise everything at the last minute, or… Read more »
Arriving in Bournemouth (and how to get here)
Talya, one of BU’s Student Ambassadors, talks about how to get to Bournemouth University.
Getting to Bournemouth
MA Radio Production student Cher Dunn from the USA talks about how to make your way to Bournemouth.
Recent posts
Five simple and affordable ways to keep healthy during university
Kelseigh and her career path to Detective Constable in the MET Police
The virtual voluntary project on sustainability and how it made my summer break more meaningful
Santander’s scholarship and Pagoda Project digital skills internship; my brief account.
Joe’s review of the 2021 European Environmental Law Conference
Reacting to my Freshers moving-in vlog as a 3rd Year
Maddy’s prize-winning sculpture
My experience working a festival as a camera operator
10 things I wish I knew before going to uni
Goodbyes – they’re nothing to worry about!