Health & wellbeing services We are always here for you. Find out about the services, information and support you can access as a BU student.
Explore your career and employment options Find out about careers, jobs, placements and studying abroad
Library Explore our huge range of electronic and print resources, improve your study skills and meet our dedicated team – here to help you achieve all your learning goals.
Childcare There are childcare facilities on Talbot Campus - our staff and students can benefit from preferential rates.
Campus food and drink With a wide range of places to eat and drink on our campuses, you'll never go hungry at BU. Find out more about the best places for a slap-up meal, a coffee on the run or a bacon butty to kick start your morning.
Cycling Discover why Bournemouth is a great place to cycle and read about the various ways BU helps you to save money and start to cycle.
Public transport Find out more about the specially provided Unibus service as well as local bus and rail services to make travelling to BU easier for you.
Driving & parking BU encourages sustainable travel behaviours. If you have a requirement to drive to BU – see if you are eligible for a parking permit.
Art at BU From art exhibitions to interactive creative sessions, we believe that life at university should broaden your mind. See how we support art and how you can get involved.
Music Find out how we make sure our campuses are full of musical opportunities, with bands, orchestras and choirs rehearsing and performing.
Sustainability stories Discover how BU champions sustainability through our Fusion approach to bring together research, education and practice.
Jul20 Skills-Based Hiring: How Employers Really Recruit in 2026? Our Get Hired webinar series is here to help you take your next career steps with confidence this summer.
Jul30 Show, Don’t Tell: Winning Creative & Portfolio Interviews Our Get Hired webinar series is here to help you take your next career steps with confidence this summer.
Aug11 What Employers Really Want: How to Stand Out as a Graduate in 2026 Our Get Hired webinar series is here to help you take your next career steps with confidence this summer.
Aug18 Assessment Centres Unlocked: Stand Out in Group Tasks, Presentations & More Our Get Hired webinar series is here to help you take your next career steps with confidence this summer.
13/07/2026 Why power banks in hold luggage pose such a risk on holiday flights Dr Amor Abdelkader writes for the Conversation about why airline passengers are being warned not to pack power banks in their hold luggage ahead of the summer holiday travel period.
13/07/2026 Professor Alison Honour joins international network Board Bournemouth University Vice-Chancellor Professor Alison Honour has joined the Board of the Arab European Leadership Network in Higher Education (ARELEN).
13/07/2026 Vitae Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) competition: Winners announced Well done to all our finalists and congratulations to our award winners.
09/07/2026 New study reveals how birth method and antibiotics may shape babies' gut bacteria A BU study has found that both the way a baby is born and exposure to antibiotics around the time of birth could be linked to differences in the development of the infant gut microbiome.
