Det er mange fordeler ved å studere på Bournemouth University. Foruten en av Europas beste grader innen mediefag, har de også en av Storbritannias høyeste ansettelsesrater av nyutdannede. Det har også blitt gjort store investeringer på oppgradering av stab, bygninger og fasiliteter. Bournemouth's Media School har oppnådd "Screen Academy Status" sammen med byens Art Institute, og blir sør-Englands viktigste skole for filmprodusering. Universitetet huser også National Centre for Computer Animation og har fostret studenter som senere har jobbet med animasjon i filmer som Ringenes Herre, Gladiatoren, Star Wars, Madagaskar og King Kong. Bournemouth by kan også skryte av Englands varmeste klimaet med en 12 km strandlinje bare 5 km unna campus.
- Bournemouth University (BU) has been ranked as the UK's number 1 'new' (post-1992) university for both 2009 and 2010 entry by The Guardian University Guide. BU features among the top 10 new universities in all the major UK league tables.
- The Guardian also ranked BU’s School of Tourism as the number 1 of all the UK institutions for courses in Tourism, Hospitality and Leisure for 2008 and 2009.
- The Media School at BU is home to the National Centre for Computer Animation, is England's only Centre of Excellence for Media Practice, and is the only institution to be awarded both Screen and Media Academy status by the UK's Creative Media council, Skillset. Its exceptionally high-standard facilities include the only High-Definition TV Studio in a UK university.
- The Business School also enjoys an international reputation, with strong links with the Business industry providing good graduate prospects.
- BU's overall graduate employment record has been confirmed as number 2 in the UK, by The Complete University Guide, 2010, putting BU ahead of institutions such as Oxford and Cambridge for graduate prospects.
- BU's Library has also recently been given two awards by national bodies, for; 'Best large university library in the UK' (awarded by the Society of College, National and University Libraries) and 'Outstanding library team' (the inaugural award given by the Times Higher Education). These awards recognise the high standard of service offered by BU’s libraries, as well as their work in creating the UK’s largest collection of electronic, downloadable publications – over 110,000 text books and journal articles.
Bournemouth University er spesielt anerkjent for studier innenfor turisme, økonomi, multimedia kommunikasjon, dataanimasjon, design og markedsføring.
Antall studenter: ca. 17.000
Antall internasjonale studenter: ca. 1.500
Akademisk kalender: Det er studiestart to ganger i året, henholdsvis i september og januar. Bare noen få programmer har studiestart i januar.
Nivå og studieutgifter:
SA – Study Abroad fra ca. 50.000 NOK per semester.
UG – Undergraduate fra ca. 50.000 NOK per semester.
PG - Postgraduate (master, diplom) fra ca. 50.000 NOK per semester.
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