You’re one step closer to joining us at Bournemouth University this September! Whether you've already got your results or you're still exploring your options, we're here to guide you through what to do next.

Step 1: Check you’re ready to apply 

  • Make sure you have your qualification results handy
  • Gather your UCAS ID if you have one. 

Waiting for results? Register your interest in Clearing.

Step 2: Prepare key details 

When you're ready to apply through Clearing, you’ll need: 

  • Your personal information 
  • Your qualifications 
  • Any relevant experience (if applicable).

Step 3: Apply online

To make your Clearing application, you can: 

Apply online

Life at BU

When you’re deciding where you will study, it’s natural to want to understand more about where you’ll be studying. Here’s an overview of key things students look for when making Clearing decisions.

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Accommodation 

Find a place that feels like home. Explore our accommodation options, including halls, social spaces and living arrangements to suit different budgets. Plus there's a guarantee!*

Student life 

There's no place like BU. Life at BU is creative, active and welcoming. From clubs and societies to beaches and nightlife, you’ll find your people and your rhythm here within the student community

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Support and wellbeing 

We offer dedicated support teams to help with academic, financial, mental health and practical needs because we want your time at BU to be memorable for all the right reasons. Having the right support is as important as choosing the right course. 

Learning experience 

Small group teaching, hands-on experiences, industry projects and expert academics help you develop your skills and build confidence in your subject. Here at BU we have all the facilities you need to make the most of your course. 

*Terms and conditions apply.

Your questions answered

Ready for your next step?

Register for Clearing updates       Apply online