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Mon 15 May, 2023
How I cope with assignment deadlines

Assignment deadlines and exams can sometimes make students – like myself – feel worried and anxious. But don’t fret as this is totally normal!

Thu 11 May, 2023
Celebrating International Nurses Day 2023

Second year Adult Nursing student, Julian Businge, shares her favourite moments as a student nurse, inspirations and motivations for International Nurses Day, which is celebrated every year on the 12th May.

Tue 25 April, 2023
Get to know our new Chancellor, Sarfraz Manzoor

The University of Bedfordshire is delighted to announce that Sarfraz Manzoor – celebrated author, broadcaster and screenwriter – will be our new Chancellor. Here you can find out more about Sarfraz, his career and what he'll be doing in his new role.

Mon 24 April, 2023
Explore days out in Bedfordshire!

While studying, it’s important to take some time out to unwind, explore new things and discover interesting places on the doorstep of where your campus is. No matter the season, Bedfordshire has some amazing places to visit with friends and family, no matter the occasion!

Mon 27 March, 2023
How to show your support during Ramadan

Originally from India, Basil Irfan moved to the UK to study his Bachelor’s degree at the University and is now studying his Masters in International Business with Aviation Management.

Thu 23 March, 2023
Spending my first Ramadan in the UK

International student, Samiya Sultana, will be spending her first Ramadan away from her home country in Bangladesh.

Thu 23 March, 2023
Transitioning to University

Transitions can be stressful as they involve adapting to a new environment and lifestyle very different from the one you used to. If you are an international student, you may also find the changes in culture, climate and social interactions an additional challenge.

Wed 08 March, 2023
Gender Equity in Education for Women (opinion)

This year theme for International Women's Day 2023 is #EmbraceEquity which aims to get the world talking about why equal opportunities aren't enough.

Wed 08 March, 2023
Powerful South Asian Women You Need To Know About

Student content creator, Sharmin Ahmed gives insight into powerful South Asian Women and their inspiring stories.

Wed 08 March, 2023
Explore Arts and Culture in Bedfordshire

Our towns in Bedfordshire are rich in history, culture and diversity, with heritage buildings, gardens, museums, theatres and arts initiatives. In Luton, the Hat Factory Arts Centre has live music, dance, theatre, poetry slams and art exhibitions. In Bedford and MK, catch big-name concerts at Bedford Park and Stadium MK

Wed 15 February, 2023
How I got my role working for FIFA

FIFA football analyst Matty Mortimer shares his story of finding work after graduating from his Masters.

Fri 10 February, 2023
Explore Sports and Leisure in Bedfordshire

Your student journey isn't just about an education, it's about getting to experience all that Bedfordshire (and beyond) has to offer too. Get enriched in the culture our campus towns have to offer and explore a range of sports and leisure activities.