07/10/2024 Ancient humans survived ice age through a similar strategy to wolves and bears A BU study has shed new light on how humans responded to the extreme conditions of the last ice age, 20,000 years ago.
07/10/2024 Lecturer overcomes obstacles to sports success Dr Becky Neal became UK champion in Obstacle Course Racing and won a bronze medal at the world championships.
01/10/2024 BU secures Turing Scheme funding for student international opportunities BU has been awarded a grant of £1.2 million for the 2024/25 academic year to fund students of all levels to undertake a range of activities across the world.
01/10/2024 Partnering with local business to thrive in uncertainty BU brought representatives from around 80 businesses across the region together last week to share ideas on how to navigate uncertainty in the current economic climate.
30/09/2024 BU is helping to preserve the language and culture of indigenous peoples The language and legends of the Nacionalidad Originaria Quijos (NAOQUI), an indigenous nation of the Napo Province region of the Ecuadorian Amazon is currently being exhibited in the Czech Republic.
30/09/2024 Results of fourth Knowledge Exchange Framework published, recognising BU’s contribution to the economy and society The results highlight several areas of strength across BU’s knowledge exchange activities - particularly for collaborative research with external partners.
01/10/2024 Bournemouth University announces new degree apprenticeships to boost skills in the region BU will offer apprenticeship courses in Digital Marketing, Accounting Finance Management, Biomedical Science, Social Work and Midwifery.
19/09/2024 New Cycle Hub open at Talbot Campus We are pleased to announce that our brand-new Cycle Hub is now open for use at our Talbot Campus. The Cycle Hub is located behind Dorset House and is part of our sustainability work to support staff, students and visitors to access the university by bike.
18/09/2024 Former nurses to return to healthcare after retraining in Bournemouth Twenty-six former nurses are ready to rejoin the health service after completing the Return to Nursing Practice programme at BU.
13/09/2024 Professor Alison Honour speaks at Great South West Annual Conference BU’s Vice-Chancellor Professor Alison Honour spoke at the Great South West Annual Conference about the role universities and students can play in driving success.