Morning It initially starts with me waking up two hours before a scheduled morning lecture. Within those two hours, I have sufficient time to cook and prepare my breakfast. I like to have a balanced breakfast because I stay at University for over 5 hours and I don’t like to waste money on meals unless… Read more » about A Day in the Life of Tiffany Dutra
I completed two years of higher education previously in the US in a community college before I came to BU and there are numerous differences between the two education systems. At home studying was focused on online and based around memorising information. Online access had to be paid for and quizzes and e-textbooks were closely… Read more » about Comparing and Contrasting: American and British study skills
I recently finished my undergraduate education in the United States where I have lived for most of my life. There were a few main reasons why I took my post graduate education outside the country, and more specifically at Bournemouth University. I have always enjoyed travelling, I have seen a few different places in my… Read more » about A perfect fit for my year abroad
Hi, my name is Garrett Bucklin, I am currently attending Bournemouth University. BU is a global and rather diverse university. This enhances your university experience and you get to meet all sorts of new people. What comes with this, is that the application process can become a bit tricky. When I was first applying to… Read more » about Live chats to BU staff
The United States boasts that it is the educational hub for local and international students alike with various commercialised funding options coming in to your mailbox regularly as well as information about federal loans and grant opportunities. However, based on your income, federal loans and grants after applying on FAFSA do not cover all the… Read more » about Funding options in the United States
My name’s Garrett Bucklin, I am from the United States and I am currently undergoing the masters of business administration program at Bournemouth University. There are many opportunities and options on the side of funding for each individual to attend this university. It is very diverse and they value a number of different skills and… Read more » about Sports scholarship opportunities
My name is Garrett Bucklin, I come from the United States and am studying at Bournemouth University. The Deans Scholarship is one of the most prestigious awards given out to applicants. It is an academic scholarship and pays up to fifty percent of an applicants’ tuition. I myself have never been one known for achieving… Read more » about My BU Dean’s Scholarship – always give yourself credit
I am Mitchell David from United States doing my MBA at Bournemouth University. I’ve always been a big traveller, experiencing new places, views, people and expanding my mind. As a student coming from the USA to study in England, I wanted to make the best out of the experience and travel around Europe as I… Read more » about My European adventures
I am Mitchell David from United States doing my MBA. At Bournemouth University, there are great students from all around the world. Coming to BU as an international student, I wanted to find other students in similar situations. That’s when I found the Global Talent Programme. What is the Global Talent Programme about? The Global… Read more » about Global Talent Programme: nurturing and developing your talent
Erin Snell is from the United States and is studying BA (Hons) Media and Communications. In her vlog she gives advices on where to find affordable food, clothes and homeware. A very useful and practical guide! Erin Snell, USA, BA (Hons) Media and Communications, 2017/18
Erin Snell is from the United States and is studying BA (Hons) Media and Communications. Although Bournemouth is famous for its 12km of sandy beaches in her vlog Erin shows us that Bournemouth has much more to offer! Watch her vlog to discover Bournemouth’s alternative attractions. Erin Snell, USA, BA (Hons) Media and Communications, 2017/18
Independence Day, also known as the Fourth of July, celebrates the adoption of the Declaration of Independence and represents liberation from Britain. Celebrations take place on the fourth of July every year, as this is the date when the Declaration of Independence went into effect in 1776. Depending on what state you live in, the… Read more » about Celebrating US Independence Day
Tackling accommodation & cost of living as a student in Bournemouth
How I spent five weeks in Fiji through the Turing Scheme funding at BU
The benefits of part-time work for international students
How the accreditations on the Multimedia Journalism course aid your employability
My Hospitality placement experience in Melbourne, Australia
Stacey, Rosie, and Eli’s Duke of Imran Award
Studying in the UK as an international student: Is it worth it?
How much money you need as a student (& money saving tips)
The role of accreditation in Psychology degrees: what does it mean?
Navigating university life: things I wish I knew before I arrived