University of Bedfordshire

WHY CHOOSE US ?
A vibrant, multi-cultural learning community that benefits from transformational educational experiences-This is what an experience in this esteemed university leads one to.
With embedded values such as-Innovation, respect and partnership (apart from many others), University of Bedfordshire, is surely one of the most sought after universities by students today. Established in August 2006 by order of the Privy Council following the merger between the University of Luton and De Montfort University’s Bedford campus; the university is situated picturesquely in the midst of the North Chiltern Hills. The university has been Commended by the 2008 RAE for their world-leading research in Earth Systems and Environmental Science, Communications, Cultural and Media Studies, Social Work, Social Policy and Administration, Sport, Tourism and Leisure, and English Language and Literature. Apart from this, the university has also received an Award for its research in Climate Change and Applicable Computing.
Recognized as "internationally excellent" in the areas of Computer Science and Informatics and Business and Management Studies; the university has also been acknowledged by the Guardian as providing the best value for money for research.
FACULTIES
THE FACULTY OF CREATIVE ARTS, TECHNOLOGIES AND SCIENCE - has its base at Luton campus, Park Square, Luton and delivers programmes in the fields of media, art, design, computing, sport, biomedical sciences and education.
FACULTY OF EDUCATION, SPORT AND TOURISM - is based in Bedford and delivers courses in education, sport, sports therapy, sport science, physical education and adventure recreation.
THE FACULTY OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL SCIENCES - has its base at Luton campus where programmes in the field of healthcare, psychology, social science and applied social studies are delivered. Nursing and midwifery teaching takes place in University education centres on four hospital sites.
THE BUSINESS SCHOOL - operates on two campuses. Undergraduate courses are delivered at Luton campus, Park Square, Luton, while postgraduate programmes are delivered at Putteridge Bury campus just outside Luton.
SCHOLARSHIPS
1) International Scholarship Scheme : The International Students Scholarship Scheme is funded by the University directly and aims to provide financial assistance to students from overseas who are applying to study at the University of Bedfordshire.
2) The University of Bedfordshire is also now also offering generous early payment discounts to international MBA applicants.

