Student Experience

Will Brexit damage the UK’s tourism industry?

Will Brexit damage the UK’s tourism industry? Conor Burns, the Member of Parliament for Bournemouth West, who hosts both of Bournemouth University’s Talbot and Lansdowne Campuses within his constituency, came to speak to final-year BA (Hons) Tourism Management students as part of their Critical Issues in Tourism unit. Conor, who began his talk with an… Read more » about Will Brexit damage the UK’s tourism industry?

FREE Events in Bournemouth University Tourism and Hospitality Department next week – focus on Transportation

FREE Events in Bournemouth University Tourism and Hospitality Department next week – focus on Transportation –  take advantage of great speakers and inform students and colleagues  Hashtags #BUTourismHotel @BUTourismHotel  ____________________________________________________________________ Tuesday 21st February 11:00-13:00 Cobham lecture theatre. Captain Scott Bateman MBE MCMI GCGI Cert Mgt British Airways Global Air Transportation Challenges, Opportunities and Trends Great opportunity… Read more » about FREE Events in Bournemouth University Tourism and Hospitality Department next week – focus on Transportation

Conor Burns, MP for Bournemouth West visited to give a talk entitled ‘Government, Tourism Policy and Brexit’

Conor Burns,  MP for Bournemouth West (which includes BU) visited on 13 Feb 2017 to give a talk entitled ‘Government, Tourism Policy and Brexit’ to final year BA Tourism Management undergraduates.  Conor shared his experiences on the Culture, Media and Sport Select Committee, arguing that while the tourism industry is one of the biggest sectors… Read more » about Conor Burns, MP for Bournemouth West visited to give a talk entitled ‘Government, Tourism Policy and Brexit’

The Port of Poole-Finding New Opportunities Date: 22 February 2017 Time: 18:45 – 21:00

The Port of Poole-Finding New Opportunities Date: 22 February 2017  Time: 18:45 – 21:00 Venue:KG03, Talbot Campus of Bournemouth University, Wallisdown Road, Poole,  BH12 5BB Event Code: HDG0336   CPD Hours: 1.5 hours https://www.facebook.com/events/186734761802614/ A reminder that the next meeting of the Chartered Institute of Transport is at Bournemouth University at 18.45 on Wednesday  22 February…. Read more » about The Port of Poole-Finding New Opportunities Date: 22 February 2017 Time: 18:45 – 21:00

Seminar at Bournemouth University: The Chinese Outbound Tourist Market and China¹s National Tourism Diplomatic Policies

Invitation 9 February : Seminar: The Chinese Outbound Tourist Market and China¹s National Tourism Diplomatic Policies 9th February 2017, 11:00-13:00 in SHELLEY Lecture theatre https://www.facebook.com/events/292151507867892/  9th February 2017, 11:00-13:00 in SHELLEY Lecture theatre Seminar at Bournemouth University Department of Tourism and Hospitality  The Chinese Outbound Tourist Market and China’s National Tourism Diplomatic Policies Professor Tongqian… Read more » about Seminar at Bournemouth University: The Chinese Outbound Tourist Market and China¹s National Tourism Diplomatic Policies

Dr Curtin’s travels to Costa Rica to research ecotourism

ON FEBRUARY 5, 2017 BY SUSANNA CURTININ BLOGS, WILDLIFE TRAVELS It is the 1st November 2016 and I am travelling with 22 students who are on various undergraduate courses encompassing the disciplines of geography, biology and ecology.  Their tutors are Drs. Rick Stafford, Anita Diaz and Philippa Gillingham. We will be visiting a number of… Read more » about Dr Curtin’s travels to Costa Rica to research ecotourism

Seminar The Chinese Outbound Tourist Market and China’s National Tourism Diplomatic Policies

9th February 2017, 11:00-13:00 in SHELLEY Lecture theatre https://www.facebook.com/events/292151507867892/ Seminar The Chinese Outbound Tourist Market and China’s National Tourism Diplomatic Policies Professor Tongqian Zou (School of Tourism Management, Beijing International Studies University, Vice Chair Expert Committee, World Tourism Cities Federation, Executive President).   9th February 2017, 11:00-13:00 in SHELLEY Lecture theatre Seminar The Chinese Outbound… Read more » about Seminar The Chinese Outbound Tourist Market and China’s National Tourism Diplomatic Policies

Bournemouth University Hospitality Students help The Savoy Hotel London during their consultancy projects

The Savoy, A Fairmont Managed Hotel says about our Hospitality students We were blown away yesterday at Bournemouth University by four incredible students; Alex, Ben, Elliot and Joe, who professionally delivered their consultancy project presentation to our executive committee. Six months ago we got involved with Bournemouth University by offering a project brief regarding our hotel… Read more » about Bournemouth University Hospitality Students help The Savoy Hotel London during their consultancy projects

Bournemouth University Global festival of Learning in India

Bournemouth University Global festival of Learning in India Destination India 2017: call open! We invite applications for Destination India 2017 (#DestInd17), an exciting opportunity for BU students to spend a total of two weeks in India in April. For the second year running, #DestInd17 will take place at the Symbiosis International University (SIU), Pune, where… Read more » about Bournemouth University Global festival of Learning in India

Bournemouth University Hospitality Conference 2017 The Savoy Hotel London

Bournemouth University Hospitality Conference 2017 The Savoy Hotel London – Friday 3rd February 2017 ‘Achieving commercial excellence: refining your growth strategy’ Organised by Simon Thomas – By invitation only  10:00                          Arrival and Refreshments 10:20                         Introduction and Welcome                                    Prof… Read more » about Bournemouth University Hospitality Conference 2017 The Savoy Hotel London