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Bournemouth University

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, South West. 143 full-time degree courses in 19 subjects.

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Overall score
49
ranked 78 of 149
Salary 5 yrs on
£33.5k
typical course
Satisfied students
79%
National Student Survey
Staying on
85%
into year 2
Degree courses
143
full-time
TEF 2023
Silver
teaching excellence
Firsts
22.2%
73.2% firsts or 2:1s (2023-24)

Its strongest courses

Compared with the same subject at other universities (50 = typical).

  1. BA Product Design · Design studies · course score 64 · £33.5k after 5 years (UK average £26k)
  2. BSc Sports Therapy · Sport and exercise sciences · course score 63 · £32k after 5 years (UK average £27.5k)
  3. BA Events Management · Tourism, transport and travel · course score 62 · £33.5k after 5 years (UK average £26.5k)
  4. BA Film · Cinematics and photography · course score 60 · £35k after 5 years (UK average £23.5k)
  5. BA Music and Sound Production · Music · course score 60 · £33.5k after 5 years (UK average £25k)

Subjects

Questions

Is Bournemouth University a good university?

Bournemouth University ranks 78 of 149 UK universities on our overall score of 49 (50 is typical), based on graduate pay, jobs, student satisfaction, continuation, TEF and entry points.

How much do Bournemouth University graduates earn?

Graduates of a typical Bournemouth University course earn £33.5k five years after graduating, from HMRC tax records.

What are Bournemouth University's best courses?

Compared with the same subject at other universities, its strongest courses are Product Design, Sports Therapy, Events Management.

How the score works: universities are compared within each subject on salary five years after graduating (27%), the share in work or further study (18%), student satisfaction (18%), students staying on (13.5%), typical UCAS points (13.5%, compared within each nation) and the TEF rating (10%, England). 50 is typical. Figures: Discover Uni (Office for Students, HESA), National Student Survey, Graduate Outcomes, HMRC LEO earnings; full-time first degrees.