Bournemouth University: Statistics
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| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 901 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 364 of 2,786 | In Europe |
| # 74 of 163 | In United Kingdom |
| # 60 of 131 | In England |
| # 1 of 2 | In Poole |
| # 6 of 14,131 | For Hospitality and Hotel Management |
| Top 1-3 | For 11 other topics |
Quick Review
Acceptance rate
55%
Enrollment
14,293
Languages
English
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 55% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Level passes supported by 3 General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE)/General Certificate of Education (GCE) Ordinary ('O') level passes; 3 Advanced ('A') level passes supported by 1 GCSE/GCE. 'O' level; BTEC or SCOTVEC National Certificate or Diploma, or equivalent. For non-native English speakers a minimum IELTS (academic) 6.0 or equivalent |
| Academic Calendar | October to July (October - December; January-March; April-July) |
| Enrollment | 14,293 |
We've calculated the 55% acceptance rate for Bournemouth University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Tuition
Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at Bournemouth University.
| Degree Level | Cost Per Credit |
|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 1,749 CR |
| Bachelor Program | 1,950 CR |
| Master Program | 2,149 CR |
| Ph.D. / Doctoral | 2,850 CR |
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.
Bournemouth University faculties and divisions
Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up Bournemouth University.
Faculty : Science and Technology
Anthropology
Archaeology
Biological and Life Sciences
Engineering
Environmental Studies
Geography
Heritage Preservation
Industrial Design
Psychology
Sound Engineering (Acoustics)
Technology
School : Business
Accountancy
Business Administration
Economics
Finance
Taxation
School : Health and Social Care
Midwifery
Nursing
Nutrition
Rehabilitation and Therapy
Social Work
School : Media
Journalism
Marketing
Mass Communication
Media Studies
School : Tourism
Cooking and Catering
Hotel and Restaurant
Leisure Studies
Sports
Tourism
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Bournemouth University.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | No | No | No |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | No | No | No |
| Physics | No | No | No |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Doctorate
Biology
Computer Science
Design
Ecology
Education
Engineering
Environmental Studies
Finance
Health Sciences
Hotel Management
Journalism
Law
Marketing
Psychology
Technology
Tourism
Research profile
Bournemouth University is a world-class research university with 17,868 scientific papers published and 421,749 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, Political Science, Environmental Science, Law, Biology, Medicine, Sociology, Engineering, and Psychology.
Publication / Citation count by topic
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
12,769
/ 323,950
|
|---|---|
| Computer Science |
8,510
/ 222,414
|
| Political Science |
8,339
/ 212,121
|
| Environmental Science |
8,143
/ 239,745
|
| Law |
7,851
/ 207,111
|
| Biology |
7,710
/ 219,914
|
| Medicine |
7,398
/ 181,655
|
| Sociology |
6,793
/ 179,592
|
| Engineering |
6,723
/ 167,220
|
| Psychology |
6,360
/ 166,335
|
| Business |
5,922
/ 185,530
|
| Philosophy |
5,889
/ 150,838
|
| Geography and Cartography |
5,711
/ 173,801
|
| Physics |
5,391
/ 132,840
|
| History |
4,665
/ 141,650
|
| Archaeology |
4,178
/ 138,114
|
| Geology |
3,886
/ 109,225
|
| Economics |
3,868
/ 96,578
|
| Mathematics |
3,665
/ 122,958
|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
3,581
/ 95,113
|
| Chemistry |
3,567
/ 87,289
|
| Art & Design |
3,455
/ 66,913
|
| Ecology |
3,440
/ 116,405
|
| Quantum and Particle physics |
3,127
/ 77,689
|
| Statistics |
2,843
/ 102,117
|
| Linguistics |
2,841
/ 68,274
|
| Paleontology |
2,724
/ 76,830
|
| Pathology |
2,598
/ 69,200
|
| Social Psychology |
2,527
/ 72,240
|
| Psychiatry |
2,516
/ 66,220
|
| Management |
2,451
/ 73,079
|
| Nursing |
2,272
/ 50,591
|
| Development Studies |
2,184
/ 52,072
|
| Marketing |
2,103
/ 93,962
|
| Neuroscience |
1,911
/ 54,940
|
| Anthropology |
1,904
/ 56,400
|
| Machine Learning |
1,856
/ 68,037
|
| Genetics |
1,718
/ 46,601
|
| Public Health |
1,706
/ 51,479
|
| Materials Science |
1,671
/ 39,413
|
Annual publication & citation counts
14 Notable alumni
1. Steven Chong Wan Oon
1957-. (aged 69)
judge
Steven Chong Wan Oon is a Brunei magistrate who was appointed chief justice of the Supreme Court of Brunei Darussalam in 2018.
2. Kenneth C. M. Young
composer
Kenneth Young, also known as Kenneth C. M. Young or Kenny Young, is a Scottish freelance audio director, composer, sound designer and writer. He is best known for his award-winning work on the audio experiences in Media Molecule's LittleBigPlanet and Tearaway video game franchises, and the music of Team Asobi's Astro Bot games.
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3. Innes McCartney
1964-. (aged 62)
explorer
historian
archaeologist
anthropologist
author
Innes McCartney is a British nautical archaeologist and historian. He is a Visiting Fellow at Bournemouth University in the UK.
4. Emma McClarkin
1978-. (aged 48)
politician
Emma McClarkin OBE is a British Conservative Party politician who served as a Member of the European Parliament for the East Midlands region from 2009 to 2019. She was a spokesman for international trade for the Conservative Party. She is currently the Chief Executive of the British Beer and Pub Association.
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All 14 notable alumni
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