Contact Us

By telephone
During office hours
(Monday-Friday 08:30-17:00)
+44 (0)1234 400 400

Outside office hours
(Campus Watch)
+44 (0)1582 74 39 89

By email
admission@beds.ac.uk (admissions)
international@beds.ac.uk (international)
sid@beds.ac.uk (student support)
help@beds.ac.uk (registration)

By post
University of Bedfordshire
Park Square
Luton
Bedfordshire
UK, LU1 3JU

Meet the Team

Lal Joshi, Head of Student Recruitment

Lal Joshi

I am responsible for looking after all the Home Student Recruitment. Activities include working with staff across the University, liaising and developing links with key feeder institutions, delivering presentations to students and parents, overseeing and managing important recruitment events such as Open Days, Departmental and Generic Taster Days and Organising with the careers Service the Annual Bedfordshire Higher Education Fair. I lead on work with the Business School but oversee recruitment activities in the other three faculties.

James Busson, Student Recruitment Manager

Biography to be added soon.

Stephanie Beechener, Student Recruitment Assistant

After graduating in 2004 with a BA Hons in Sport Studies I trained and worked as a gym instructor before joining the University in Jan 2008.

My role within the recruitment team is to look after the Education & Sport Faculty. As a whole team we organise and front Applicant and Enquirer Open days, Inward visits and Taster Days. We also host the Higher Education Fair held at the Bedford campus in March.

Our other main responsibilities are visiting schools and colleges to deliver talks and offer advice on Higher Education, Personal Statements and the UCAS Process. This also includes guides for parents at parents evenings.

We also visit a range of UCAS, HE and School/College fairs where we meet prospective students and give vital information about the University of Bedfordshire.

Hayley Phillips, Student Recruitment Assistant

Hayley Phillips

Hello. I graduated in 2008 with a BA (Hons) in Media Studies and started working at the University of Bedfordshire in March 2009.

My responsibilities include liaising with Schools and Colleges, organising external and internal visits, and I am the dedicated recruitment assistant for the Business School. We as a team give help and advice to prospective students who are looking to go to University and support and guide them through the process of applying. We travel around to UCAS Events, Higher Education Fairs and Careers Fairs, where we give out information to students who are interested in the University of Bedfordshire.

I also help to organise and front the Applicant and Enquirer Open days throughout the year!

Betasha Case, Student Recruitment Assistant

Biography to be added soon.

Elizabeth Dye, Student Recruitment Assistant (currently on maternity leave)

I graduated in 2007 with a BA (Hons) in Human Resource Management; I worked at a recruitment firm for a year and a half before joining the University in March 2009.

Elizabeth Dye

My responsibilities include liaising with Schools and Colleges, organising external and internal visits. I am allocated to assist the Health and Social Sciences Faculty in recruitment activities. We as a team give help and advice to prospective students who are looking to go to University and support and guide them through the process of applying. We also travel around to UCAS Events, Higher Education Fairs and Career Fairs, where we give out information to students who are interested in the University of Bedfordshire. I also help organise and front the Applicant and Enquirer Open days throughout the year!

Stephen Ehirim, Student Recruitment Administrator

Biography to follow.

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