Student news and events

Keep up with the latest news and events you need to know about as a BU student – from IT and travel updates, to information about our research, exhibitions, careers fairs, concerts and talks.

News

Exciting news for student support at BU

Starting in June, we'll be rolling out a new system which aims to make it easier for you to get the support and wellbeing help you need at BU.

20/03/2025

Students' animated film to be screened in cinemas nationally

An award winning animated short made by Bournemouth University students is being shown in cinemas around the country.

19/03/2025

Worried your circumstances could affect your results?

Let us know of any issues you may be experiencing that could impact completing an assessment or sitting an exam.

19/03/2025

Researchers: Tell us what is working well and what we could do better

We want to make sure our postgraduate researchers (PGRs) have the best possible experience whilst at BU. To do this, we need your feedback.

18/03/2025

Use your voice: UK Engagement Survey now open

Foundation year, first year and second year undergraduate students, now is your chance to share feedback about your experience so far at BU.

17/03/2025

Enter the BU ballot for the chance to buy AFC Bournemouth tickets

Enter the ballot now to be in with the chance to buy one of eight pairs of tickets for the AFCB home game against Fulham on Monday 14 April 2025.

12/03/2025

Researchers warn of addiction and over-dependency on ChatGPT

Researchers at Bournemouth University are warning about the addictive potential of AI conversational tools, such as ChatGPT. Writing in the.

10/03/2025

Deadline for ALS summer exam adjustments

Events

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Mar
20

Bike Doctor on campus

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

Mar
20

International Student Orientation

Monthly Global Café at Lansdowne Campus

BU's Faith & Reflection Team hosts an informal monthly Global Café for international students and those interested in international connections.

Mar
21

Concert

University Music Lunchtime concert

Come and listen to our University Music Scholars and staff perform a variety of songs and instrumental pieces at Arts University Bournemouth.

Mar
23

Concert

Bournemouth Chamber Music Society presents: Ensemble Renard

Book your tickets to see the Ensemble Renard wind quintet at BU's Kimmeridge Hall, performing Mozart, Barber, Mendelssohn and more.

Mar
25

Academic Skills Hub: New walk-in sessions

We've organised a series of walk-in sessions on both Talbot and Lansdowne Campus which are perfect for accessing instant guidance from our academic skills tutors.

Mar
26

Sustainability Screenings: Chasing the Sun

Join us for a free public screening of the film 'Chasing the Sun' - a film about the power of the bicycle to improve public health, build community, and help save the planet. Engage with experts on this topic including the film producer, BCP Council, and our BU academic staff.

Apr
1

Academic Skills Hub: New walk-in session

Walk-in session on Lansdowne Campus which is perfect for accessing instant guidance from our academic skills tutors.

Apr
2

Fairtrade Fun Run

Take part in the Fairtrade Fun Run on Wednesday 2 April at Slades Farm. You can walk, jog, or run your way around either 1 mile, 2 miles or 3 miles in aid of raising awareness and money for Fairtrade.