Advertisement
I'm interested in courses
I'm interested in courses

Overview

IN THIS SECTION

Key stats

128th / 130

CUG ranking Source: Complete University Guide 2023

12,865

Undergraduate students Source: HESA, 2021 (note: only applies to undergraduate records)

  • 85%
    Full-time
    15%
    Part-time
  • 33%
    School leavers
    67%
    Mature students
  • 79%
    Undergraduate
    21%
    Postgraduate
  • 74%
    UK
    26%
    International
  • 87%
    % in job or further study Source: DLHE, 2021

The University of Bedfordshire has a vibrant, ambitious academic community celebrating diversity and the transformative power of education. It provides a professional learning environment, as well as practical, real-world opportunities for each student to develop their experience so they can seamlessly take on the world of work.

The university is located less than half an hour by train from the bustling metropolis of London, meaning that Bedfordshire students can benefit from a close connection to a global capital and all the opportunities that entails. Bedfordshire believes that going to university isn’t just about gaining a great degree, but is also about developing skills and experiences that will help students become an all-round individual who stands out. That’s why Bedfordshire provides a range of relevant and exciting activities alongside degree study. There’s a whole host of opportunities available to boost knowledge, develop skills, and enhance employability - from masterclasses, industry visits and internships, to students' union clubs, societies and volunteering.

 University of Bedfordshire students on Whatuni say:

“I love my university and it surely is a great place to study because of the diversity of students.”

“Amazing!”

“Enjoying my time at the university.”

NEXT
Courses and lecturers

Open days and virtual events

Openday Section
Next open day 22 April 23 UNDERGRADUATE OPEN DAY BOOK EVENT
Can't make this one? SEE ALL UPCOMING EVENTS AT THIS UNI

Campuses

View Google maps

Frequently asked questions

Why go to University of Bedfordshire?

As well as a wide range of courses, studying at University of Bedfordshire offers you loads of opportunities to boost your CV thanks to the careers department. You might even have the chance to do a work placement or sandwich year during your degree.

As well as providing you with opportunities to develop academically and professionally, you'll have a wide range of clubs and societies to join. You'll be able to pick up a new hobby and make loads of new friends by joining some of the clubs and societies on offer at University of Bedfordshire.

What can you do with a degree from University of Bedfordshire?

The world is your oyster! Of course, the exact options open to you will depend on which subject you choose to study. Employers often look to hire graduates, so you can be sure that your degree will give you a wider range of employment opportunities.

No matter what degree you choose, however, you'll have option of going on to further study. If you want to keep studying, your undergraduate degree will enable you to go on to a master's degree or even a PhD.

What accommodation does University of Bedfordshire offer?

If you opt to live in uni halls, you'll benefit from free WiFi and all-inclusive rent. Rent for uni halls also includes security and maintenance, so you can be sure you'll be well-looked after. There are several accessible rooms available, which are adapted for disabled students.

Halls also have communal areas such as kitchen facilities where you can meet your flatmates over a cup of tea. You'll also have access to dining facilities where you can share a meal with other students in your accommodation.