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Tue 23rd September

Bio-Blitz - Campus Nature Challenge
22nd September midnight - 26th September midnight
All Campuses (Talbot, Lansdowne and Chapel Gate)
Campus sports taster sessions
22nd September 9am - 26th September 6pm
SportBU, Talbot Campus
Pocket of Peace
22nd September 9am - 26th September 2pm
Talbot Campus courtyard
Student ID card collection and document check
22nd September 9am - 26th September 4pm
Staff Centre, Poole House, Talbot Campus
Find out what day you need to collect your student ID card and have your documents checked.
CV Doctor for Part-Time Jobs Day
10am - 4pm
Careers Zone, The Hub, Poole House
Are you a student looking to gain valuable work experience and earn some extra cash? Look no further! CV Dr is here to help you land the perfect part-time job with top local employers.
ESP with IBM - Find out more about our free Employability Skills Programme
3pm - 3:30pm

Wed 24th September

Bio-Blitz - Campus Nature Challenge
22nd September midnight - 26th September midnight
All Campuses (Talbot, Lansdowne and Chapel Gate)
Campus sports taster sessions
22nd September 9am - 26th September 6pm
SportBU, Talbot Campus
Pocket of Peace
22nd September 9am - 26th September 2pm
Talbot Campus courtyard
Student ID card collection and document check
22nd September 9am - 26th September 4pm
Staff Centre, Poole House, Talbot Campus
Find out what day you need to collect your student ID card and have your documents checked.

Thu 25th September

Bio-Blitz - Campus Nature Challenge
22nd September midnight - 26th September midnight
All Campuses (Talbot, Lansdowne and Chapel Gate)
Campus sports taster sessions
22nd September 9am - 26th September 6pm
SportBU, Talbot Campus
Pocket of Peace
22nd September 9am - 26th September 2pm
Talbot Campus courtyard
Student ID card collection and document check
22nd September 9am - 26th September 4pm
Staff Centre, Poole House, Talbot Campus
Find out what day you need to collect your student ID card and have your documents checked.
Library Tour for Incoming Exchange students
10am - 11am
DL127, Dorset House
Library and Learning Support for Incoming Exchange Students
Networking Lunch for Incoming Exchange students
1pm - 1:45pm
K103, Kimmeridge House
Meet Your Academic Coordinator and BU staff.
Induction sessions for Incoming Exchange students
1:45pm - 3:30pm
K103 - Kimmeridge House
International Students Welcome Session. This special session for Incoming Exchange students will help you settle into life in the UK.
Fresh Start, Strong Future: Building Belief, Resilience, and Habits for Success
2:05pm - 4pm
Cultural Connections Quiz & Gift Exchange
5pm - 7:30pm
Dylan's Bar
A multi-cultural quiz and snacks with new friends from all over the world! Great prizes to be won!
From Kenya to Cup - Meet Eleanor the Fairtrade tea farmer
6pm - 7pm
Meet Eleanor the Fairtrade Tea Farmer!!
6pm - 7pm
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Fri 26th September

Bio-Blitz - Campus Nature Challenge
22nd September midnight - 26th September midnight
All Campuses (Talbot, Lansdowne and Chapel Gate)
Campus sports taster sessions
22nd September 9am - 26th September 6pm
SportBU, Talbot Campus
Pocket of Peace
22nd September 9am - 26th September 2pm
Talbot Campus courtyard
Student ID card collection and document check
22nd September 9am - 26th September 4pm
Staff Centre, Poole House, Talbot Campus
Find out what day you need to collect your student ID card and have your documents checked.
International Orientation Day for September 2025
9am - 5:30pm
Join us for a conference-style orientation day, packed with essential information to help you settle in to life as an international student in Bournemouth.
Uni Dosh Workshop - all things money at uni!
11am - 3pm
Barnes Lecture Theatre

Sun 28th September

Try out for TeamBU
28th September noon - 1st October 10pm
If you’re a talented, competitive athlete looking to excel in sport while you study, join us at TeamBU trials.

Mon 29th September

Try out for TeamBU
28th September noon - 1st October 10pm
If you’re a talented, competitive athlete looking to excel in sport while you study, join us at TeamBU trials.
Campus sports taster sessions
29th September 9am - 3rd October 6pm
SportBU, Talbot Campus
From football and tennis to basketball, dodgeball, and more – try out a variety of sports and see what you enjoy!

Tue 30th September

Try out for TeamBU
28th September noon - 1st October 10pm
If you’re a talented, competitive athlete looking to excel in sport while you study, join us at TeamBU trials.
Campus sports taster sessions
29th September 9am - 3rd October 6pm
SportBU, Talbot Campus
From football and tennis to basketball, dodgeball, and more – try out a variety of sports and see what you enjoy!

Wed 1st October

Try out for TeamBU
28th September noon - 1st October 10pm
If you’re a talented, competitive athlete looking to excel in sport while you study, join us at TeamBU trials.
Campus sports taster sessions
29th September 9am - 3rd October 6pm
SportBU, Talbot Campus
From football and tennis to basketball, dodgeball, and more – try out a variety of sports and see what you enjoy!
Part time jobs fair
1st October 11am - 2nd October 3pm
Student Centre, Talbot Campus
A range of local employers will be on campus for one day.
Part-Time Jobs Fair 2025. On-campus event, exclusively for BU students!
11am - 3pm
BU Student Sustainability Council - Introduction
1pm - 2pm
F112, Fusion Building, Talbot Campus
We are an EcoCampus - Sustainability Tour
2pm - 3pm
Fusion Building

Thu 2nd October

Campus sports taster sessions
29th September 9am - 3rd October 6pm
SportBU, Talbot Campus
From football and tennis to basketball, dodgeball, and more – try out a variety of sports and see what you enjoy!
Global Thursdays: Speed-friending & shopping information
5pm - 6:30pm
Global Thursdays: A place for international students to meet and make friends, with a different theme and activity each week.

Fri 3rd October

Campus sports taster sessions
29th September 9am - 3rd October 6pm
SportBU, Talbot Campus
From football and tennis to basketball, dodgeball, and more – try out a variety of sports and see what you enjoy!

Mon 6th October

Break Free: Overcoming Limiting Beliefs to unlock your potential - Employability Skills Masterclass
3:15pm - 4:45pm

Tue 7th October

Big Bike Fair
10am - 2pm
Talbot Campus Semi-Circle (in front of SUBU Student Centre)
Come along to the Big Bike Fair to learn about what support is available to you to help you to get riding!

Thu 9th October

Global Thursdays: Cycling in Bournemouth
5pm - 6:30pm
Global Thursdays: A place for international students to meet and make friends, with a different theme and activity each week.

Sat 11th October

Edge of Eternities Draft
noon - 6pm
Talbot Campus | P426
Step into the unknown as we crack open the fabric of time and space in this custom Magic: The Gathering draft experience. Edge of Eternities brings together planes beyond imagining — where echoes of ancient wars, god-machines, and fractured timelines

Wed 15th October

Cyber Security Escape Room Game - Employability Skills Programme with Dorset Police
12:15pm - 2pm
Cyber Security Escape Room Game 2 - Employability Skills Programme with Dorset Police
3:15pm - 5pm
THE GRAND SWIM - BU Sustainability Film Night (free)
5pm - 8:30pm
Lees Lecture Theatre, Talbot Campus

Thu 16th October

Bikeability Training - learn to ride a bike! (FREE)
9am - 5pm
Talbot Campus
Global Thursdays: Preparing for the careers fair
5pm - 6:30pm
Bailey Point
Global Thursdays: A place for international students to meet and make friends, with a different theme and activity each week.

Mon 20th October

Networking: Building Connections & Opening Doors - Employaility Skills Masterclass
3:15pm - 4:45pm

Tue 21st October

Annual Careers Fair
21st October 11am - 23rd October 3pm
A three-day event, with different employers on campus each day.

Wed 22nd October

Annual Careers Fair
21st October 11am - 23rd October 3pm
A three-day event, with different employers on campus each day.

Thu 23rd October

Annual Careers Fair
21st October 11am - 23rd October 3pm
A three-day event, with different employers on campus each day.
Global Thursdays: Diwali crafts and snacks
5pm - 6:30pm
Fifth Floor, Student Centre
This week: in celebration of Diwali, Festival of Light, we'll try out some traditional art and craft.

Wed 29th October

Acing Assessment Centres: Develop your Technique & Build your confidence to succeed -ESP masterclass
2:15pm - 4:45pm

Thu 13th November

Global Thursdays: Culture Shock
5pm - 6:30pm
Bailey Point, Lansdowne Campus
This week: A short workshop to discuss your observations about British culture, your experiences of culture shock and share tips to overcome it.

Thu 20th November

Global Thursdays: Working culture in the UK
5pm - 6:30pm
Fifth Floor, Student Centre
This week: Are you an international student looking to understand workplace expectations in the UK?

Thu 27th November

Global Thursdays: Global Café at BGB
5pm - 6:30pm
Bournemouth Gateway Building
BU's Faith & Reflection Team hosts a weekly informal Global Café for international students and those interested in international connections.

Thu 4th December

Global Thursdays: How to be a more eco-friendly student
5pm - 6:30pm
Fifth Floor, Student Centre
This week: Meet BU's Sustainability team and find out about ways you can get involved

Thu 11th December

Global Thursdays: Speedfriending - holidays and festivals
5pm - 6:30pm
This week: A speed-friending activity which will give you chance to share what festivals and celebrations are like in your home country.
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