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07/07/2025

BU joins Coastal Energy Partnership with commitment to work together for investment

A coastal energy partnership has launched in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole with the aim of working together for investment and collaboration to support a healthy environment.

01/07/2025

Carp in recreational fisheries show high resilience to stress of capture

Common carp in recreational fisheries which captured regularly by catch-and-release angling have much lower chronic stress levels than their wild counterparts, a BU study has found.

27/06/2025

Disaster Management Centre launches joint report on UK household resilience

The EM-PREPARE report highlights a disconnect between UK household priorities and the "whole of society" approach to global threats the UK Government wants.

26/06/2025

BU staff member honoured for military service

Carolyn Wilson from Bournemouth University has been awarded a Meritorious Service Medal for her service in the Royal Navy in.

20/06/2025

Boosting Local Growth by Empowering NEET Youth

On Thursday 19th June, researchers from BU gave a presentation on the SPEED-You-Up project to Government ministers and civil servants at a seminar hosted by Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government.

19/06/2025

The future of Design & Engineering is on display to the public at Bournemouth University

The general public will get the chance to view inspirational designs created by final year students in Engineering and Product Design at this year’s Festival of Design & Engineering (FODE).

19/06/2025

BU ranked 8th in the UK for sustainability in THE Impact Rankings 2025

BU has ranked joint 59th out of 2,318 universities internationally, and 8th best university in the UK.

10/06/2025

Increase in BU students and staff growing food on campus

2025 has seen BU make use of planters on the Fusion Building to grow food, and SUBU have created a Community Garden!

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Events

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Jul
9

Conference

EnablED: Empowering students with barriers to thrive in Higher Education

Designed for students with learning barriers, parents, caregivers and educators, this session offers practical guidance, inspiring stories, and expert insights.

Jul
11

- Aug
8

Disaster Management Centre Workshops

Explore how business resilience, entrepreneurial resilience and crisis management can provide exciting and worthwhile career paths. Book onto the online sessions taking place in July and August.

Jul
12

BU at Bourne Free Pride Parade

Join BU with your family and friends as we walk the Bourne Free Pride Parade on Saturday 12 July.

Jul
12

Choral Taster Day

Join us for a free choral workshop exploring Mozart’s Requiem, as well as other shorter pieces.

Jul
17

Bike Doctor on campus

The Bike Doctor provides regular services at both Talbot and Lansdowne Campuses - no booking required.

Jul
23

Open Day

Clearing Campus Visit

Join us for our first Clearing Campus Visit of 2025, 11:30 - 15:00, to get a feel for life in Bournemouth and see for yourself why people love it here.

Aug
15

Open Day

Clearing Campus Visit

Register for this Clearing Campus Visit designed to help you discover what BU student life is like. Join us at our Talbot Campus between 11:30 and 15:00.

Aug
16

Open Day

Clearing Campus Visit

Join us for a Clearing Campus Visit, 11:30 - 15:00, to get a feel for life in Bournemouth and see for yourself why people love it here.

News & Events

News

BU joins Coastal Energy Partnership with commitment to work together for investment

Carp in recreational fisheries show high resilience to stress of capture

Disaster Management Centre launches joint report on UK household resilience

BU staff member honoured for military service

Boosting Local Growth by Empowering NEET Youth

The future of Design & Engineering is on display to the public at Bournemouth University

BU ranked 8th in the UK for sustainability in THE Impact Rankings 2025

Increase in BU students and staff growing food on campus

Public affairs and policy impact

Events

EnablED: Empowering students with barriers to thrive in Higher Education

Disaster Management Centre Workshops

BU at Bourne Free Pride Parade

Choral Taster Day

Bike Doctor on campus

Clearing Campus Visit

Clearing Campus Visit

Clearing Campus Visit

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