Student Blog

Spaces that help you learn: Talbot Campus

April 17, 2017

Studying is hard sometimes, especially if you try to study in your room whilst sitting in bed. We all know the scenario far too well: fuzzy clothes, laptop, books, a cup of tea and you are all set for studying. Why is it that after just 10 minutes you find yourself doing everything else but… Read more » about Spaces that help you learn: Talbot Campus

Religious facilities at Bournemouth Uni

April 13, 2017

Diman chats to BU’s lead chaplain Dr Bill Merrington to find out about the Religious facilities at Bournemouth Uni…

A day in the life of a Media & Communication student (Imogen’s BU Instagram student takeover)

April 12, 2017

Second year BA (Hons) Communication and Media student Imogen took over the BU Instagram account for the day. Here is what she got up to… Imogen is taking over our Instagram on Friday to give you an insight into what a Communications and Media student gets up to on an average day! #takeoverbu #belongatbu A post… Read more » about A day in the life of a Media & Communication student (Imogen’s BU Instagram student takeover)

Venturing beyond your comfort zone: Life as an international student

April 5, 2017

So, you wanna be a BU Student? If you’re interested in what being an International student coming to the UK involves I can help. Studying abroad may be one of the most beneficial experiences available for a University student. Coming to BU has meant I can not only study for my course but also learn… Read more » about Venturing beyond your comfort zone: Life as an international student

A day in the life of a Computer Visualisation and Animation student (Nanna’s BU Instagram student takeover)

March 31, 2017

First year (Hons) Computer Visualisation and Animation student Nanna took over the BU Instagram account for the day. Here is what she got up to… Nanna studies Computer Animation & Visual Effects and she's taking over our insta on Friday to show you what her average day looks like! #takeoverbu #belongatbu A post shared by Bournemouth University… Read more » about A day in the life of a Computer Visualisation and Animation student (Nanna’s BU Instagram student takeover)

Bournemouth University’s Career and Employability Service

March 29, 2017

At some point in our academic careers us students face the dreaded day when we have to actually think about what we want to do with our lives- particularly our future careers. Our days of vague replies to friends and families seemingly favourite question: ‘So what will you do after uni?’ are unfortunately over. For… Read more » about Bournemouth University’s Career and Employability Service

Make the most of Open Days

March 13, 2017

Open Days are very important when it comes to choosing your course; it’s the perfect opportunity to experience Uni in a way that you’d never be able to by just reading about it. When you attend Open Days at BU there is a lot to see and do but also lots of current students in… Read more » about Make the most of Open Days

My BU RAG experience: How far can you Leggit?

February 20, 2017

How far could we leggit? The question my best friends and I were determined to answer when we decided to embark on one of BU’s Raising And Giving (RAG) Society’s challenges: The ‘How Far Can You Leggit?’ Charity Hitchhike. Our challenge? To be the team who could get the furthest away from Bournemouth in just… Read more » about My BU RAG experience: How far can you Leggit?

Getting around in Bournemouth: The More Buses

February 17, 2017

Getting around Bournemouth and Poole doesn’t have to be expensive. The More Buses operate within most of the Dorset and Wiltshire counties, with a choice of ‘zone’ tickets which differ in price based on just how far out of Bournemouth you would like to travel, and maybe most importantly some services run all night long…. Read more » about Getting around in Bournemouth: The More Buses

We let Media & Communications student Danni loose with our Instagram for the day, so she could share a day in her life. In case you missed it, here’s what she got up to! On Tuesday 13 December, we're letting another current student loose with our Instagram! Want to know what a day in the life of… Read more » about A day in the life of a Media & Communications student (Danni’s BU Instagram student takeover)