Bournemouth University is very sorry to confirm that a student has died following a fall from Lyme Regis house at 01.50 this morning, Friday 4th April.  Emergency services attended the scene and the student’s next of kin have been informed.  Bournemouth University is working with Campus Living Villages, who own and operate the halls of residence on behalf of the university.

Bournemouth University is working closely with the Students’ Union and student support services to provide support for students and staff affected.

Any students or staff who would like support at this difficult time have access to the university support services.

Campus Living Villages are also offering students access to crisis counselling services.

Staff can access the Employee Assistance Programme for support.