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Fri 25 October, 2024
Students put skills to the test in mock crime scene

Students from the University of Bedfordshire once again donned their forensic suits and uniforms to take part in the annual mock crime scene evening, designed to be a real-life simulation of the skills they are learning on their courses.

Wed 23 October, 2024
University engineering students gear up for Formula Student competition

Automotive Engineering students from the University of Bedfordshire are embarking on two new projects which will see them put their learning into practice by entering the Formula Student competition in a race car they’ve built themselves.

Thu 17 October, 2024
LGBTQ+ Network hosts public event celebrating networks & importance of allies

Join the University of Bedfordshire’s LGBTQ+ Network for a free event open to the public, exploring the importance of and strategies for diversity networks and allyship.

Wed 16 October, 2024
University of Bedfordshire and Switchshop announce partnership

The University of Bedfordshire is proud to announce a new student-focused partnership with industry-leading specialists in IT network infrastructure & cybersecurity, Switchshop, to deliver a host of exciting benefits to students.

Tue 15 October, 2024
Inaugural lecture to explore how English Language testing can transform educational systems

Hear from a recognised English Language academic as the University of Bedfordshire kicks off the second year of its inaugural professorial lecture series.

Thu 10 October, 2024
Radio LaB shortlisted for two Community Radio Awards

Radio LaB – the University of Bedfordshire’s on-campus community radio station – has been shortlisted for two prizes at this year’s Community Radio Awards, celebrating stations across the UK.

Tue 08 October, 2024
Academics launch groundbreaking cognitive training study

A Psychology academic from the University of Bedfordshire is leading a new research study in partnership with Mastermind Cognitive Training, which will examine the impact of a training programme on the cognitive abilities of 180 young students.

Wed 02 October, 2024
PhD research to examine effects of hydration on athlete performance

A PhD student from the University of Bedfordshire is looking for participants to take part in a new research project exploring the effects of pre-exercise hyperhydration on running performance and responses to hot conditions.

Thu 26 September, 2024
University hosts special Reclaiming Narratives event for Black History Month

As part of celebrations to mark Black History Month, the University of Bedfordshire is hosting a free public panel discussion celebrating the contributions of Black trailblazers.

Fri 20 September, 2024
University secures NHS funding to develop student-led organ donation campaign

The University of Bedfordshire has received funding from NHS Blood and Transplant to develop and run a community organ donation campaign led by student ambassadors, transplant recipients and donors from different ethnic and faith communities.

Mon 16 September, 2024
University partners with Lightsource bp for photography project

Photography students from the University of Bedfordshire were recently given the opportunity to collaborate with Lightsource bp – a global leader in the development and operation of solar energy projects – to capture photos of a local solar farm.

Wed 11 September, 2024
Clearing 2024: My degree has provided me with invaluable networking opportunities

An aspiring media powerhouse has detailed how the career opportunities provided through her degree at the University of Bedfordshire have enabled her to network with industry professionals.