August
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Art Lecturer showcased in Queer Contemporaries exhibition
A Senior Lecturer at the University of Bedfordshire has been selected to feature in a new virtual and physical art gallery which champions work by LGBTQIA+ artists.
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University to help tackle shortage of region’s nurses
With a shortfall of qualified nursing staff at hospitals across Beds, Herts and Bucks, the University of Bedfordshire has announced it can still accept plenty of budding healthcare students for the upcoming September term.
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Clearing 2020: It allowed me to be closer to home
A first year student has said that securing a place at University of Bedfordshire through Clearing meant she was able to live nearer her family – a choice she’s described as a “blessing in disguise” following Covid19.
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‘Postgraduate support led me to discover I was dyslexic’
Education graduate, Sky Johnson, achieved a Masters with distinction after the University of Bedfordshire helped her to get a diagnosis and arranged for her to receive extra support for her dyslexia.
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University welcomes Government’s A Level U-turn
Following a nationwide outcry, the University of Bedfordshire has welcomed the government announcement that A Level results will be based on predicted grades this year.
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Lecturer celebrates PoW Artist father for VJ Day
As the world commemorates the 75th anniversary of VJ Day, a senior lecturer at University of Bedfordshire has been celebrating the artwork created by his father during his time as a prisoner of war in Japan.
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Clearing 2020: An opportunity to change your path
A graduate who studied both a BA and MA at University of Bedfordshire has shared her experience of Clearing, and has said how it gave her the chance to pursue her dream career.
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TikTok TikTok… University launches countdown to A Level results day
To mark the arrival of A Level results and the start of Clearing 2020, the University of Bedfordshire has launched a series of special TikTok videos to get young people talking about their Higher Education options.
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Clearing 2020: “It gave me a second chance”
After under-performing in his A Levels, a third year Biochemistry student has shared his experience of Clearing and how it lead to him studying at University of Bedfordshire’s world-class STEM Building.
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Bedfordshire’s “Outstanding” teaching recognised in 2020 Teaching Excellence Awards for Higher Education
Dr Steve Briggs from the University of Bedfordshire is one of the new National Teaching Fellows for 2020.
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Clearing 2020: Stay calm, do your research and talk to people
A second year University of Bedfordshire student has shared her Clearing experience, to help encourage prospective students to give it a go.
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Rap-approved graphics for Bedfordshire student
An art student from University of Bedfordshire has spoken of his excitement after getting the opportunity to provide graphics for a new music video by his role model, Asher D.