Bournemouth University
At a glance
Source: Discover Uni, median across coursesStudent satisfaction79%National Student Survey
In work or study87%15 months after graduating
Entrants’ UCAS points48–144+Middle entrant, by course
Continuation85%Students continuing into year 2
Bournemouth University offers 143 undergraduate courses listed in the Discover Uni dataset, based in the South West. Across its courses, the median student satisfaction score is 79%. A median of 87% of graduates were in work or further study 15 months after finishing. Students typically arrived with between 48 and 144+ UCAS tariff points, depending on the course. 126 courses offer a placement year.
Courses at Bournemouth University
Filter these coursesAdult nursing3 courses
Applied psychology2 courses
Archaeology1 course
Artificial intelligence4 courses
- BSc (Hons) Business Computing with Analytics3 years · Full-time76% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Business Computing with Analytics (with Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time76% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Data Science and Artificial Intelligence3 years · Full-time75% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (with Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time75% satisfied
Biomedical sciences4 courses
Biosciences2 courses
Business and management5 courses
- BA (Hons) Business and Management3 years · Full-time73% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Business and Management (Finance)3 years · Full-time75% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Business and Management (Finance) (with Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time75% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Business and Management (with Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time84% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Business and Management [2-year Accelerated Degree]2 years · Full-time74% satisfied
Children's nursing2 courses
Cinematics and photography2 courses
Computer games and animation5 courses
- BA (Hons) Computer Animation and Visual Effects3 years · Full-time81% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Computer Animation and Visual Effects (with Foundation Year option)4 years · Full-time81% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) E-Sports Digital Technologies3 years · Full-time79% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Games Design3 years · Full-time83% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Games Design (with Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time81% satisfied
Computer science14 courses
- BSc (Hons) Computer Science3 years · Full-time79% satisfied
- MSci (Hons) Computer Science4 years · Full-time78% satisfied
- MSci (Hons) Computer Science (Applied)4 years · Full-time78% satisfied
- MSci (Hons) Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence)4 years · Full-time78% satisfied
- MSci (Hons) Computer Science (Cyber Security)4 years · Full-time78% satisfied
- MSci (Hons) Computer Science (Data Science)4 years · Full-time78% satisfied
- MSci (Hons) Computer Science (Information Assurance)4 years · Full-time78% satisfied
- MSci (Hons) Computer Science (Networks)4 years · Full-time78% satisfied
- MSci (Hons) Computer Science (Software Engineering)4 years · Full-time78% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Computer Science (with Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time78% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Computing (with Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time78% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Networks and Cyber Security3 years · Full-time81% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Networks and Cyber Security (with Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time81% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Software Engineering (with Foundation Year option)4 years · Full-time81% satisfied
Counselling, psychotherapy and occupational therapy3 courses
Design studies2 courses
Ecology and environmental biology2 courses
Economics4 courses
- BA (Hons) Business and Management (Economics)3 years · Full-time66% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Business and Management (Economics) (with Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time74% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Economics3 years · Full-time80% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Economics (with Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time79% satisfied
Engineering3 courses
Environmental sciences1 course
Finance6 courses
- BA (Hons) Accounting3 years · Full-time74% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Accounting (with Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time74% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Accounting and Finance3 years · Full-time73% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Accounting and Finance (with Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time74% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Finance3 years · Full-time71% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Finance (with Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time75% satisfied
Forensic and archaeological sciences4 courses
Geography1 course
Health sciences2 courses
History1 course
Journalism4 courses
- BA (Hons) Multimedia Journalism3 years · Full-time76% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Multimedia Journalism (with Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time78% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Multimedia Sports Journalism3 years · Full-time79% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Multimedia Sports Journalism (with Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time78% satisfied
Law6 courses
- LLB (Hons) Law3 years · Full-time70% satisfied
- LLB (Hons) Law (with Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time72% satisfied
- LLB (Hons) Law with Legal Practice (SQE)3 years · Full-time72% satisfied
- LLB (Hons) Law with Legal Practice (SQE) (with Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time72% satisfied
- LLB (Hons) Law, Media & Creative Industries3 years · Full-time72% satisfied
- LLB (Hons) Law, Media & Creative Industries (with Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time73% satisfied
Marketing9 courses
- BSc (Hons) Marketing3 years · Full-time77% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Marketing (with Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time81% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Marketing Communications for Social Change3 years · Full-time73% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Marketing Communications for Social Change (with Foundation year)4 years · Full-time81% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Marketing Communications with Advertising3 years · Full-time86% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Marketing Communications with Advertising (with Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time81% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Marketing Communications with Digital Strategy3 years · Full-time73% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Marketing Communications with Public Relations3 years · Full-time89% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Marketing Communications with Public Relations (with Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time89% satisfied
Mechanical engineering3 courses
Media studies7 courses
- BA (Hons) Communication and Media3 years · Full-time80% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Communication and Media (with Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time73% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Communication and Media [2-year Accelerated Degree]2 years · Full-time73% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Film and TV Production3 years · Full-time73% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Film and TV Production (with Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time73% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Media Production3 years · Full-time66% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Media Production (with Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time73% satisfied
Mental health nursing3 courses
Midwifery2 courses
Nutrition and dietetics2 courses
Others in computing1 course
Physiotherapy1 course
Production and manufacturing engineering3 courses
Psychology5 courses
- BA (Hons) Criminology with Psychology3 years · Full-time79% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Psychology3 years · Full-time82% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Psychology (with Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time81% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Psychology in Education3 years · Full-time81% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Psychology in Education (with Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time81% satisfied
Social work1 course
Sociology5 courses
- BA (Hons) Criminology3 years · Full-time78% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Criminology with Law3 years · Full-time80% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Criminology with Law (with Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time72% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Sociology3 years · Full-time77% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Sociology and Criminology3 years · Full-time72% satisfied
Software engineering6 courses
- BSc (Hons) Cyber Defence and Intelligence3 years · Full-time81% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Cyber Security Management3 years · Full-time83% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Cyber Security Management (with Foundation Year option)4 years · Full-time81% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Cyber Security with Digital Forensics3 years · Full-time81% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Cyber Security with Digital Forensics (with Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time75% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Software Engineering3 years · Full-time81% satisfied
Sport and exercise sciences3 courses
Tourism, transport and travel8 courses
- BA (Hons) Events Management4 years · Full-time90% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Events Management (with Foundation Year)5 years · Full-time79% satisfied
- BA (Hons) International Tourism and Hospitality Management3 years · Full-time73% satisfied
- BA (Hons) International Tourism and Hospitality Management (with Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time79% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Sport Management3 years · Full-time82% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Sport Management (with Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time79% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Tourism Management3 years · Full-time88% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Tourism Management (with Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time79% satisfied
Living and studying here
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Students’ unionClubs, societies and support
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Main location: POOLE HOUSE, TALBOT CAMPUS, FERN BARROW, POOLE, DORSET, BH12 5BB · View on map
Frequently asked questions
What UCAS points do you need for Bournemouth University?
It depends on the course. Based on the most recent entrants, the middle student arrived with between 48 and 144+ points across Bournemouth University’s courses. Check each course page for its figure, and the university’s own website for its current offer.
Are students at Bournemouth University satisfied with their course?
The median National Student Survey positivity score across Bournemouth University’s courses is 79%. Scores vary a lot by course, so compare the individual courses you are interested in.
Do Bournemouth University graduates get jobs?
A median of 87% of graduates were in work or further study 15 months after graduating, with a median salary of £30,000. Figures come from the Graduate Outcomes survey.
How many courses does Bournemouth University offer?
We list 143 undergraduate courses at Bournemouth University, across 40 subjects.