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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!

10/06/2025

Preparing our students to support a net zero NHS

Nine BSc Operating Department Practice students certify to the new Carbon Literacy for Healthcare training.

04/06/2025

Indian delegation visits BU for cultural showcase

A delegation representing tribal communities of Tripura, India, has visited BU to showcase the rich heritage of the region and deepen relationships.

03/06/2025

BU Professor appointed member of the DCMS College of Experts

BU's Professor Einar Thorsen, Dean of the Faculty of Media & Communication, has been appointed member of the DCMS College of Experts.

22/05/2025

BU Professor to Chair Sub-Panel for REF2029

Professor Kate Welham will chair one of the sub-panels that will assess research from Universities across the country for the next Research Excellence Framework assessment in 2029.

22/05/2025

BU success at Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2025

We were awarded first place in the category of Mental Health and Wellbeing Support as well as the regional winner for the Students' Union category.

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Events

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Jun
19

Bike Doctor on campus

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

Jun
25

Open Day

Midwifery Open Afternoon at Portsmouth Campus

Join us at our Portsmouth campus if you are interested in Midwifery and expect to study at our branch campus in Portsmouth.

Jun
28

Open Day

Design & Engineering Open Day

A special event where you'll get the opportunity to experience all that BU can offer for Design & Engineering students.

Jun
30

Fair

UCAS Discovery Bournemouth 2025

We're delighted to be hosting the Bournemouth UCAS Discovery event for the 22nd year running.

Jul
1

Research Café: How are researchers working to prevent child drowning in Bangladesh?

Our next Research Café event will explore the Sonamoni project, an international collaboration focused on preventing drowning among children in Bangladesh.

Join us for a.

Jul
3

The Future of Business - CSBT Sustainability Expo 2025

Join the Centre for Sustainable Business Transformations and experts for a free event on AI’s role in innovation, productivity & sustainability.

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
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.

News & Events

News

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

Preparing our students to support a net zero NHS

Indian delegation visits BU for cultural showcase

BU Professor appointed member of the DCMS College of Experts

BU Professor to Chair Sub-Panel for REF2029

BU success at Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2025

Public affairs and policy impact

Events

Bike Doctor on campus

Midwifery Open Afternoon at Portsmouth Campus

Design & Engineering Open Day

UCAS Discovery Bournemouth 2025

Research Café: How are researchers working to prevent child drowning in Bangladesh?

The Future of Business - CSBT Sustainability Expo 2025

EnablED: Empowering students with barriers to thrive in Higher Education

Clearing Campus Visit

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