Study at Bournemouth University (BU) UK

In May 2019, BU was awarded a bronze Athena SWAN award in recognition of the achievements and commitment to improving gender equality in Higher Education.

The Queen’s Anniversary Prize in 2012 recognition for our contribution to world-leading excellence and pioneering development in computer animation.

It became the first UK university in 2013 to receive ‘commended’ status for the quality of our learning opportunities. The status, awarded by the QAA (the Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education), recognizes the many ways we provide students with the opportunity to succeed.

BU has held the European Commission HR Excellence in Research Award since 2013.

Entry Requirements to Study at Bournemouth University UK

General entry requirements (exact requirements may vary from course to course)

Postgraduate Courses: Indian Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized institution. IELTS: 6 Overall with no less than 5.5 in each component (or equivalent TOEFL or PTE score)

Undergraduate Courses (after 12th): Completion of All India Senior School Certificate (CBSE) or Indian School Certificate (CISCE) or Higher Secondary Certificate (State Board) with a minimum average of 65%. IELTS: 6 Overall with no less than 5.5 in each component (or equivalent TOEFL or PTE score)

MBA/Executive MBA program: Bachelor’s degree with at least 1 year of work experience after graduation. IELTS: 6.5 with no less than 6 in the writing module. And 5.5 in the others (or equivalent TOEFL or PTE score)

UK Scholarships to study at Bournemouth University UK

The university offers a range of scholarships for Indian students. We encourage students to apply for the relevant scholarships as early as possible. For more information, you can always contact us, and we will help you right through the entire scholarship application process at no cost

Scholarships for Indian/International students

BU Academic Excellence Scholarship (International)

Any international applicant (for fee purposes) applying for a full-time undergraduate course at BU (that is not NHS funded). Amount of £2,500 (tuition fee reduction) for the first year of your study.

Academic Excellence Scholarship (International)

Any international applicant for a full-time taught postgraduate course or Master’s by research at BU. Amount of £3,500 (tuition fee reduction)

UK Deadline for Applications to study at Bournemouth University UK

Deadline for Undergraduate Courses after 12th

The normal closing date to receive applications for full-time undergraduate courses is 15th January for September intake. If possible, try to ensure that your application reaches the university by this date. The Universities and Colleges Admissions Service also known as UCAS send all applications it receives after 15 January (until 30 June) but the university can’t guarantee they will give the same level of consideration or offer as those that arrive by 15 January.

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Deadline for Postgraduate Courses

Generally, Bournemouth University (BU) UK does not have a current application deadline for postgraduate courses. However, we recommend all students to apply at least by 15th May for the September start.


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