Studying in Bournemouth Bournemouth is one of
the most popular tourist destinations on England's south coast.
The town has a nice, long sandy beach, good accommodation and
entertainment, mild climate and a short distance to the Jurassic
Coast, the countryside of Dorset, Hampshire and Devon. This part
of the coastline has the warmest and driest climate in England,
and most days of sunshine. We partner with Bournemouth
University.
Student life in Bournemouth
Bournemouth has a total of around 164,000 inhabitants. The
Bournemouth lifestyle is characterized by the pleasant climate
and the city is known for its coastline. Here you can, for
example, sail and swim in the summer, or enjoy the many pubs,
theaters, nightlife and restaurants the city has to offer. There
are also good shopping opportunities in the city center. It is a
little less hectic here than the London metropolis, which is
only two hours away. The center is divided into two main streets
with the Obscura Cafe in the middle, which gives you a perfect
opportunity to sit down and let the world pass by you.
We help you search for:
- Degree
- Masters
- Summer School (2 weeks)
3 free activities in Bournemouth
- Gardens and Parks: Bournemouth offers a large selection
of great public parks and parks. An area that should be
explored in particular is Bournemouth's Gardens. This
collection of several public gardens is divided into three
parts: Lower Gardens which are close to the sea; Central
Gardens located in the city center; and Upper Gardens.
- Cycling: Are you someone who loves speed and adrenaline
while riding the bike? Or maybe you want to test the form of
speed racing along the road? Or is a casual bike ride with
the gang of friends more your thing? Bournemouth can
accommodate every wish!
- Beaches: have sunscreen and towel ready... 11 km of
award winning beaches await you!
Want to know more about studying in Bournemouth?
Didn't find what you were looking for or have questions about
studying in Bournemouth? Book a meeting with us! Our study
guides have long experience of sending Norwegian students to
England and can answer anything you wonder. You are most welcome
in one of our stores, but we can also take the meeting over the
phone.
Studying at Bournemouth University
Take your degree at the university, which can show year after
year one of the highest employment rates in the UK. Bournemouth
can even boast the shoreline and the warmest climate in England.
Why study at Bournemouth University?
There are many benefits to studying at Bournemouth
University:
- The university has one of Europe's best degrees in
media, and the business faculty has a good international
reputation with strong ties to the industry.
- Employment rates of recent graduates at the university
are among the highest in the UK
- Bournemouth city has England's warmest climate, and
there is a 12 km long shoreline just 5 km away from the
campus.
- Bournemouth University is a modern university that
offers professional and innovative learning.
- Bournemouth University has 2000 international students
from around 120 countries
- All undergraduate courses offer the opportunity for a
professional placement (internship)
- Bournemouth University offers paid internships for
masters in business, tourism, IT and technology across 29
courses, for up to 12 months
- The student community has 100 clubs and associations for
all interests, such as academic, cultural, sports and other
- Bournemouth University also takes sustainability
seriously, and follows guidelines that aim to preserve
biological diversity on campus and in the surrounding area.
Academic reputation
Bournemouth
University has been ranked among the world's top 150
universities by The Higher Educations (THE) highly recognized
ranking of the world's best universities under 50 years. In
addition, Bournemouth University was ranked # 61 in the Guardian
University Guide.
Beyond this, Bournemouth University's media school houses The
National Center for Computer Animation, and is the only
institute granted both Screen and Media Academy status by the
Creative Media Council in the United Kingdom. It is the UK's
most important film production school, and has educated students
who later worked on animation in films such as Lord of the
Rings, Gladiator, Star Wars, Madagascar and King Kong.
Life on campus
As a student at Bournemouth, there is a sea of activities
you can participate in. Among other things, SportBU offers
membership in a fitness center, organizes several types of team
sports and has an extensive program for students practicing
sports at a professional level.
If you are not so interested in sports you can join one of
many clubs and social groups organized by Bournemouth's student
union SUBU. Joining one or more of these is an excellent way to
get to know other students and form new friendships. SUBU is
also responsible for operating Dylan's Kitchen & Bar located at
Talbot Campus and The Old Fire Station nightclub at Lansdowne
Campus.
Admission requirements
Bournemouth University requires that you have at least
general study skills for admission to a bachelor's degree.
Diplomas / documentation of general study competence can be
forwarded, if you complete this closer study start. In general,
Bournemouth University requires an above average grade point
average for admission, but be aware that admission requirements
may vary from study to study. Bournemouth University also
considers motivation and references.
For undergraduate studies, a grade of 4 or better is required
in English from high school, or an English language test is
taken: TOEFL or IELTS. Please note that Bournemouth's Media
School has its own language requirements. Applicants for
Master's programs must normally take an English language test:
TOEFL or IELTS.
Facts
Number of students: 18000
Number of international students: 3000
Academic calendar: Start of study in September and January.
Want to know more about Bournemouth
University?
Didn't find what you were looking for or have questions about
Bournemouth University? Book a meeting with us! Our study guides
have long experience of sending Norwegian students abroad and
can answer anything you wonder. When you book a meeting with us
you will receive free counseling on study abroad and we can,
among other things, help you to search, choose a study program,
find housing and set a budget. You are most welcome in one of
our stores, but we can also take the meeting over the phone.
What can I study at Bournemouth
University?
At Bournemouth University you can study:
- Degree
- Masters
- Summer School (2 weeks)
The university offers subjects in journalism, design, film
and television, tourism, economics, computer animation and
marketing.
Contact one of our study counselors about your study
opportunities at Bournemouth University.
How much does it cost to study at Bournemouth
University?
Tuition fees vary by field of study and level of education.
Below are suggested prices:
- Bachelor degree from GBP 13 750 per year (2019)
- Master's degree from GBP 12,500 per year (2019)
Contact our student counselors for more information on study
prices, living costs in Bournemouth, residence or if you have
any other questions. We offer free guidance. |