Postgraduate Facilities

Postgraduate facilities

Here at Bedfordshire, we ensure that you have all the study aids you will need during your time with us. From pioneering pods to sports labs and social space, we really have invested in your future.

The University of Bedfordshire boasts a wide range of state-of-the-art facilities as a result of a £180m redevelopment programme.

Luton campus' facilities

£34m Campus Centre
£40m en-suite accommodation block -
A multi-million pound Postgraduate and Continuing Professional Development Centre - ready in 2012-13
A multi-million pound Media Arts Centre
Unique £1.2m Business Pods that have been commended in a Government Green Paper as an example of 'best practice'
Multi-million pound Learning Resources Centre
£500,000 in new equipment for our Psychology, and Sport and Exercise Science labs
£180,000 Moot Court which resembles a real courtroom
£1m refurbishment of our Science labs
£1m investment in two new Engineering labs
£3.3m Centre for Excellence in Teaching and Learning (CETL)
£1m invested in Butterfield Park - a purpose designed building for Nursing students, and home to the Luton Institute for Research in the Applied Natural Sciences (LIRANS)
£750,000 Park Square reception revamp, to include new social space and a Costa coffee cafe

Bedford campus' facilities

Brand new £20m en-suite accommodation block - Liberty Park
£8m Physical Education and Sport Science Centre that is set to train athletes for the 2012 Olympics
£6m Campus Centre which houses a £4.5m 280-seat theatre, a dance studio, social space and a fair trade restaurant

Exclusive postgraduate facilities

Scheduled for completion in 2012-13 is our Postgraduate and Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Centre which will feature innovative learning spaces, two Harvard-style lecture theatres, hi-tech IT and AV equipment and a dedicated social area, all designed with our postgraduate student community in mind.

What's more, students on a postgraduate science course can benefit from a brand new state-of-the-art MSc lab.The £1m investment has given the division a set of modern, well-equipped laboratories.

The University also offers Learning Resources Centres' at both our Luton and Bedford campuses which have a wide range of specialist journals and books for postgraduate students; and postgraduate social space in our Park Square building, in Luton.

And, if the thousands of books and journals at our Luton and Bedford campuses aren't enough, you can also work your way through the many resources at the British Library and Senate House Library, which can be easily accessed via train (30 minutes from Luton and approximately 40 minutes from Bedford).

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Postgraduate Facilities