Student Blog

Welcome to Okeford House!

July 12, 2018

Yi-Hsin Chen is from Taiwan and she is studying MSc Events Management. In this vlog, she points out what Okeford House has to offer and highlights the advantages of living there from a resident’s perspective. Yi-Hsin Chen, Taiwan, MSc Events Management, 2017/18

My top 5 places to visit in Dorset

June 20, 2018

I am Sandra Achim from Romania and I am currently studying an MSc Events Management at Bournemouth University. One of the best things about coming to study here is the location. You’re right on the coast and there’ll be something for everyone around the area. Here are my top 5 places to visit around Bournemouth…. Read more » about My top 5 places to visit in Dorset

An inside view of the MSc Events Management second term

May 24, 2018

I am Yi-Hsin Chen from Taiwan studying MSc Events Management. During my first term, I had five to six classes per week, plus one group work project before Christmas. Once the second semester began, however, I found that the time I needed to spend at uni increased substantially! It’s getting real! The second term is… Read more » about An inside view of the MSc Events Management second term

A guide to Asian restaurants in Bournemouth

May 12, 2018

I am Yi-Hsin Chen from Taiwan studying MSC Events Management. As an Asian, I am always looking for Asian restaurants in Bournemouth. Surprisingly, there are quite a lot in this town and I have listed a few of my favourites. I hope you will also enjoy them. Korean delights With the trend of Korean drama,… Read more » about A guide to Asian restaurants in Bournemouth

Why should you volunteer?

April 17, 2018

My name is Sandra Achim and I’m studying MSc Events Management. Before, I came here I thought that university was just about studying, but I’ve changed my opinion. Here at Bournemouth University and in Bournemouth, there are lots of opportunities for students to be involved in different activities and be part of a community with… Read more » about Why should you volunteer?

Life for a Romanian in Bournemouth: a life changing experience

April 11, 2018

My name is Sandra Achim. I’m 22 years old and I’m from Romania. I am currently studying in Bournemouth and the programme is called MSc Events Management. It is a taught master’s degree and it takes about 12 months to complete. I’ve decided that I did not have many opportunities in my own country and… Read more » about Life for a Romanian in Bournemouth: a life changing experience