Buckinghamshire New University

Buckinghamshire New University is a new breed of university, focusing on degrees that are professional and practical, as well as academic.

Young in outlook, but well established in the fields we specialise in, we offer high quality, professionally-driven university courses, in everything from nursing, health and social care, to cyber fraud detection, textiles and aviation.

We take great pride in delivering relevant training of the highest quality and for the best value. Our programmes are developed in close consultation with industry, ensuring that you get the most from your studies.

Postgraduate study

Whether you’re certain about what you want to do in life, or looking for a new direction, a postgraduate qualification from Buckinghamshire New University can help you to succeed.

We offer a diverse range of specialist postgraduate courses, all designed to develop your knowledge and skills, boost your CV and enhance your career prospects.

We offer part-time and distance learning study options as well as the standard full-time routes, allowing you to study around any personal commitments you may have.

Our postgraduate programmes are developed in close consultation with industry and many are also accredited by leading professional bodies, ensuring you gain the knowledge and expertise employers are looking for.

Our excellent links with industry, associations and governing bodies will enhance the way in which you gain knowledge and engage in activities at the University.

Research

Buckinghamshire New University has world leading and internationally excellent research in a range of disciplines, including business and management, design, nursing and healthcare, and sport sciences.

We have a vibrant research community with an excellent track record in encouraging and supporting our PhD students.

Our staff are involved in a range of research projects, consultancy activities and are often invited to speak at national and international conferences.

Research degrees opportunities

Postgraduate research degrees, Master of Philosophy (MPhil) or Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), studied at Buckinghamshire New University, are awarded by Staffordshire University. Students can study full-time or part-time, either by attendance or by distance learning.

For more information about research opportunities at Buckinghamshire New University, visit our website.

Facilities

At Buckinghamshire New University, we offer a range of bespoke facilities for some of our course areas, such as audio and music, film and TV, human performance and sport, nursing and healthcare.

For general study, we have libraries complete with computer clusters, often open 24 hours. You’ll also benefit from a virtual learning environment that allows you to customise your approach to studying.

Our Gateway Gym is a state of the art facility with equipment to suit every exercisers' needs. Whether you're completely new to exercise or an experienced athlete, our excellent facilities and dedicated team will always make you feel welcome.

But by far the most important feature of our University is not the buildings or the equipment – it’s the people at Buckinghamshire New University who work to ensure that you gain everything you possibly can do from your course.

Come and see for yourself at our next Open Day.