Bournemouth University
School of Design, Engineering & Computing
The School of Design, Engineering & Computing at Bournemouth University offers courses in Design, Creative Technology, Computing and Psychology. Our students are taught in an innovative environment and are well equipped with the latest skills and knowledge to meet the changing technological environment.
Less than two hours from London, Bournemouth is situated on the south coast of England. Famous for its 12 kilometers of sandy beaches, beautiful parks and gardens, Bournemouth blends a traditional British seaside resort with a modern and thriving town.
We are home to 17,000 students, with 1,800 of those being international students from 130 countries. There are six Academic Schools each reflecting the needs of industry today: School of Design, Engineering & Computing, School of Applied Sciences, School of Health & Social Care, The Business School, The Media School and School of Tourism.
 Career prospects
Graduates from the School of Design, Engineering & Computing are equipped to pursue careers in software engineering, telecommunication and networks, manufacturing, product design, general engineering, project management and psychology. Graduates go on to be IT managers, consultants, doctoral researchers or educational trainers in industries such as aerospace, aeronautical, transport, communications, domestic product manufacturers and other organisations.
Dedicated international student support
We offer dedicated support for international students throughout their study. This includes an orientation programme, social events and excursions, immigration and visa advice and guaranteed university accommodation (when you apply before the deadline). See more information for international students.
Why choose School of Design, Engineering & Computing?
- We provide industry-relevant education, underpinned by research and industry collaboration, on professionally accredited degrees with excellent employment prospects
- Art & Design and General Engineering are rated “World Leading” according to the most recent Research Assessment Exercise (2008)
- Many of our courses have industry accreditations including The Institution of Engineering Designers, The British Psychological Society and The British Computer Society
- We have been delivering Design education for almost 20 years; our annual Festival of Design & Innovation attracts over 1,700 visitors, including talent scouts from the BBC’s Dragon’s Den and high profile companies such as Dyson
- A wide range of scholarship offers for international students
Courses
School of Design, Engineering & Computing (DEC) offers the following full-time undergraduate and postgraduate courses to international students:
Undergraduate courses
Many of our courses are industry accredited and offer excellent placement opportunities. While studying with us you will benefit from industry standard facilities and dedicated teaching staff actively engaged in research.
Postgraduate courses
We offer a comprehensive range of postgraduate coursesin the areas of computing, design, creative technology and psychology. Come and study with us and you will benefit from our well established reputation in these fields, industry-standard facilities and supportive, dedicated staff.
All our Design and Computing Masters courses offer a 1-year industrial placement opportunity. Some courses offer either September or January start dates.
Research degrees
The School also offers a wide range of research opportunities to MPhil and PhD levels through the following research centres and research groups:
Contact us:
www.bournemouth.ac.uk
askBUenquiries@bournemouth.ac.uk
+44 (0)1202 961 916
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