Virtual Postgraduate Open Day

Thinking about postgraduate study? Join us online for our Virtual Postgraduate Open Day on Wednesday 15 May 14:00 – 17:00. See for yourself what makes BU the right choice for your postgraduate studies.

What to expect:

Live sessions - ask our staff and students about student life, wellbeing support, BU accommodation and much more.

General chat rooms with staff - get answers to your questions about:

• Accommodation
• Additional Learning Support
• Careers, Placements and Global Experiences
• International Admissions and applications
• Postgraduate Research
• Student finance, scholarships and budgeting
• Student life
• Accommodation
• UK Admissions and applications

Virtual tours

Why come to BU for postgraduate study?

• Enhanced career prospects – our postgraduate degrees are designed to offer dynamic learning and industry-focused experience that build work-ready skills. We encourage academic excellence, nurture talents and expand professional opportunities with support offered through our CareersBU team.


• Industry accreditations – the BU Business School is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), and a number of our courses are accredited by leading professional bodies.


• Research exposure – 94% of our research was rated as internationally-recognised or above by the Research Excellence Framework (REF).


• World-class facilities on eco-friendly campuses our campuses are designed to help you achieve the best outcomes, with industry-specific equipment, collaborative workspaces, virtual learning tools and 24-hour library access. We are ranked in the top 30 in the latest Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings. We’re proud of our commitment to sustainability, which runs through everything we do.


• Exceptional coastal location – Bournemouth is a beautiful place to live, work and study. It’s a cosmopolitan town with fantastic outdoor spaces and a vibrant cultural scene. The neighbouring countryside is stunning, including the World Heritage Jurassic Coast and New Forest National Park, which feature in our research and courses and provide the perfect backdrop for personal adventures.

Our story

If you choose to level up with BU, you’ll become a part of a welcoming community that strives to make an impact on the world around us - aiming for a more sustainable, inclusive, and healthy society. Where will your story take you?