Bournemouth University

Bournemouth University
Bournemouth University coat of arms
MottoDiscere Mutari Est (Latin)
Motto in English
To Learn is to Change
TypePublic
Established1992
Endowment£1.85 million (2022)[1]
Budget£169.6 million (2021-22)[1]
ChancellorKate Adie
Vice-ChancellorAlison Honour
Students18,925 (2022/23)[2]
Undergraduates13,525 (2022/23)[2]
Postgraduates5,405 (2022/23)[2]
Location
Bournemouth, England

50°44′36″N 1°53′49″W / 50.743213°N 1.896901°W / 50.743213; -1.896901
CampusTalbot Campus Lansdowne Campus
Colours
AffiliationsEUA
Websitebournemouth.ac.uk
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Bournemouth University is a public university in Bournemouth, England, with its main campus situated in neighbouring Poole. The university was founded in 1992; however, the origins of its predecessor date back to the early 1900s.

The university currently has over 16,000 students, including over 3,000 international students. The university is recognised for its work in the media industries. Graduates from the university have worked on a number of Hollywood films, including Gravity, which was awarded the Achievement in Visual Effects Oscar at the 86th Academy Awards in 2015.[3]

In 2023, Bournemouth University received a silver rating in the Teaching Excellence Framework, a government assessment of the quality of undergraduate teaching in universities and other higher education providers in England.[4]

  1. ^ a b "Report and Financial Statements for the year ended 31 July 2022" (PDF). Bournemouth University. Retrieved 21 February 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "Where do HE students study?". Higher Education Statistics Agency. Retrieved 23 September 2024.
  3. ^ "Bournemouth University graduates celebrating Oscar success". Retrieved 14 January 2015.
  4. ^ "Teaching Excellence Framework 2023 Outcomes". Office for Students. Retrieved 28 September 2023.