Jun13 Open Day Undergraduate Open Day We love showing off our campuses. Book for this Open Day and find out more about our courses, speak to our students and find out what life as a BU student is really like.
30/03/2026 Bournemouth University ranked in top 5% of apprenticeship providers nationally Bournemouth University has been recognised as one of the country’s leading apprenticeship providers in the latest figures published by the Department for Education.
25/03/2026 A Godzilla attack – the theme for Bournemouth University students’ training simulation Bournemouth University (BU) students were on high alert after being briefed about a fictional ‘Godzilla-style’ attack on the streets of Bournemouth on the morning of Wednesday 25 March 2026.
25/03/2026 Study reveals COVID-19 stress linked to increased substance use during pregnancy A new study has found that stress related to the COVID-19 pandemic was associated with higher use of tobacco and cannabis among women who were pregnant during the pandemic.
May12 Virtual Open Day Virtual Postgraduate Open Event (10:00-12:30) Open to anyone interested in finding out what studying a BU postgraduate taught or research degree is really like.
16/03/2026 Former BU students celebrating Oscars success Two former Bournemouth University students are celebrating the success of contributing to two Oscar winning films.
18/03/2026 Study uncovers the feeding secrets of sharks 5 million years ago A new study analysing two fossilised whale skulls from around 5 million years ago has revealed fragments of sharks’ teeth lodged inside them.
05/03/2026 Nearly half of UK adults happy to use ChatGPT as a counsellor, study finds BU Researchers surveyed 31,000 people globally about how much they would trust AI tools to carry out some of the most important roles in their daily lives.
03/03/2026 AFC Bournemouth managers share leadership lessons to BU crowd AFC Bournemouth managers Andoni Iraola and Helen Bleazard were guests of honour at the first Vice-Chancellor’s Leadership Lecture, hosted by Bournemouth University.
18/02/2026 BU releases a new children's storybook compilation A new anthology showcasing the boundless imagination of local children has been published this month through Bournemouth University-based charity The Story Works.