Design, Engineering & Computing news

The Zelda GamesAid team

Students take on videogame marathon to raise money for charity

Group will play Zelda games on campus 24 hours a day for a week to raise money for GamesAid
Dr Sarah Bate

Centre for Face Processing Disorders at BU campaigns for greater recognition of face blindness

Dr Sarah Bate has set up an e-petition for prosopagnosia, or face blindness, to be formally recognised

Intellectual property law brought to life in student collaboration

Law students from the Business School will act as lawyers for design students as they work on developing a product.

Placement and Project Grants

If you are taking part in work experience or project work outside your placement year then you could be eligible for a grant, find out more details.

BU graduate’s company wins grant to develop new flood barriers

The government grant will allow Fluvial Innovations Ltd to develop a new FloodBrick for use instead of sandbags.

HRH The Princess Royal visits Bournemouth University

The Princess Royal spoke to students who worked at the London 2012 Olympic Games and heard about the ground-breaking research taking place at BU.

BU students reach final of game development competition

Team will now develop a game around genetic inheritance for Make Something Unreal Live 2013 competition.
Alice Roberts

Professor Alice Roberts visits to talk about public engagement

The Professor of Public Engagement and BBC presenter says public engagement is “worthwhile, fulfilling and exciting” part of university life.

Product Design graduate Tom Lawton on cover of Develop 3D

BU graduate and inventor Tom Lawton has realised his lifelong dream of appearing on the cover of magazine Develop 3D.

BU graduate inspires budding student entrepreneurs

Gary Seneviratne set up award-winning digital agency Adido with fellow BU Computing graduates in 2003.