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My scholarship experience and how you could be eligible for one too!

December 27, 2020 Fees and funding, Undergraduate, Vlogs

Hiya, Achieving my scholarship was an experience I have been so grateful and proud of and so in today’s post I thought I’d tell you all about it and how you can get one too 🙂 Emily 🙂

Postgraduate Study: Applying through an Agent

May 27, 2020 Applying, Blogs Archive, Featured, Fees and funding, International student stories, Postgraduate, Student Blogs

Applying to university requires consideration, research and preparation, especially when considering a foreign institution as every country has its own application system. In situations where you are facing unfamiliar territory, it is great to have a reliable source of information. Agents can aid by submitting applications to foreign universities on the student’s behalf. While studying… Read more »

Scholarships as Saviours

January 29, 2020 Applying, Fees and funding, International student stories, Postgraduate, Student Blogs

Money is one of the important factors that influences the choice of a university. As an international student, pursuing my postgraduate degree in UK meant managing finance was a top priority. Tuition fee is a major expense when planning a higher education budget. While shortlisting universities to apply to, scholarships on offer were a major… Read more »

Why BU made my list!

February 1, 2019 Applying, Featured, International student stories, Postgraduate, Vlogs

Everyone has their own reasons for choosing BU for their postgraduate studies. In this video, BU vlogger Diane shares her top five reasons why she believed BU was the perfect university for her Master’s degree.

Double degrees of success for two Music Scholarship students

October 12, 2018 Featured, Fees and funding, International student stories, Postgraduate, Student Blogs

Bournemouth University Scholarship student, Clara Zhijin Chen must have thought she was seeing double on results day. On the very day as she received her BA (Hons) in Communication & Media, Clara was also awarded a LTCL Diploma from Trinity College of Music, London – a second degree level qualification! A second pianist and music… Read more »

BU’s Academic Excellence Scholarship

December 30, 2015 Blogs Archive, Undergraduate

Did you know that BU offers this amazing Academic Excellence Scholarship worth £1,500 for achieving exceptionally good results? It pays to try hard, literally! The word ‘scholarship’ sounds scary but honestly it’s not at all what it seems! The results seem high and impossible to reach, but who says you can’t aim high in life?… Read more »

My scholarship story

March 3, 2015 Blogs Archive, Undergraduate

When I read the news that I had been awarded the scholarship for most promising student from an Access to HE qualification I was overwhelmed. For me, getting to university itself was an accomplishment I was never sure I would achieve. Although I had a decent education, through my adolescent years, it is fair to… Read more »

askBU Top things asked this week!

January 7, 2014 Blogs Archive, Undergraduate

Check out the top 5 things our askBU Future Students team have been asked this week, it may answer a question that you have about your chance to study here at BU.