Welcome to Bournemouth University
You are joining us at an exciting time and have an important part to play in helping us offer high quality higher education geared to the professions
Our values acknowledge our history, provide the foundation on which our future is built and shape the way in which we interact with the world around us
We have a passionate commitment to academic excellence and student-centred and relevant higher education delivered in a financially robust and sustainable manner. We value creativity, innovation, partnership and enterprise, have an attitude that is friendly, professional, inclusive and supportive, and while committed to our region, have an outlook that is truly global
In 2012 we envisage a University that will be described as follows
A vibrant and innovative international institution offering a range of high quality academic programmes geared to the professions. Our student-centred learning environment emphasises both intellectual achievement and employability. We are proud of our strength in research and enterprise and the world-class standing of our centres of academic excellence
We have come a long way since we published this vision in 2006 and recognise the critical role our people have played and will continue to play
We are investing in your development and we offer you the opportunity for progression and promotion through flexible career pathways, in line with best practice in the sector
I very much hope that you enjoy being a member of BU and I look forward to meeting you at one of our induction events
Our Staff Development team provides support and resources to help you settle in. If you are unable to find the information you are looking for on these pages we would be happy to point you in the right direction - please email us or call on extension 65014