Bournemouth University (BU) is a public university located in Bournemouth, Poole and Christchurch, England, UK — a vibrant coastal town on the south coast of England known for its beaches and student life. BU is recognised for its practice-led education, industry placements, research impact, and global outlook. It emphasises professional education, creativity, innovation, and employability, blending academic learning with real-world experience such as internships and live projects. The university also performs strongly in national and world rankings and is especially well regarded for subjects like media, communication, hospitality, and tourism.