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Three BU students up for Institute of Directors Award

Three Bournemouth University students have been shortlisted for the Student of the Year prize at this years Institute of Directors’ Director of the Year Awards.

Bryce Dyer at the British Science Festival

Bryce Dyer wins Isambard Kingdom Brunel award at British Science Festival

Bryce Dyer gave the prestigious Isambard Kingdom Brunel award lecture to a full house at this year’s British Science Festival.

BU commended for the quality of student learning opportunities by QAA

Bournemouth University has achieved a “commended” judgement for the quality of student learning opportunities from the Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education (QAA). This is the first time the judgement of commended for this category, the highest award possible, has been given to any university.

Isambard Kingdom Brunel Award lecture date for BU prosthetics expert

The prestigious Isambard Kingdom Brunel Award lecture at the British Science Festival 2013 is to be delivered by Bournemouth University’s Bryce Dyer for his research and work with prosthetics.

Future BU student in The Guardian on clearing experience

Rohan Advani will start an Engineering degree at BU in September after applying to BU through Clearing

BU student develops mobile app to help wheelchair users get into cars

Paul Whittington created the SmartATRS app for his final year project

15-year-old with Asperger Syndrome completes computer networking course at BU

Ben Robertson, who attends Southlands School in Lymington, is thought to be youngest person in the country to have completed the industry accredited course.

Ideas of tomorrow displayed at Festival of Design and Innovation

More than 170 final year students showcased their designs, models and prototypes to the public and industry

Bryce Dyer to be honoured at British Science Festival

BU’s Bryce Dyer has been selected for the Award Lecture at this year’s British Science Festival

Epidural simulator developed by BU and Poole Hospital will help reduce risk of harm to patients

The simulator will help train doctors to perform epidurals, and has been shortlisted for prestigious awards