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Our students come from all over the world to live and study in Bedfordshire - so why not take the chance to read what they have to say about their experiences here...
Azad is a graduate of the International Islamic University, Chittagong, Bangladesh, where he studied his Bachelor degree in Finance and Banking. He came to the University of Bedfordshire in October last year to study MSc International Finance and Banking. Azad also works part-time in the University’s International Admissions office as an assistant, to gain valuable experience for after graduation. Read more about his experiences studying at the University, life in the UK and the unpredictable weather!
Norman came to the University of Bedfordshire after completing secondary school in Nigeria. He has volunteered as an Office Assistant and from that gained a paid part-time job. He says that coping with his studies and 20 hours of voluntary work each week has been demanding, but rewarding as well. Read more about his pioneering spirit, why he chose Bedfordshire and his plans for the future.
China is registered as a nurse in Nigeria but decided to join the Nursing Studies programme to improve her career prospects. She joined the International Friendship Group soon after she arrived at the University and feels it has been extremely beneficial to her. Discover more about how she is preparing to practice as a nurse in the UK, her opinion of her lecturers and the challenges of learning a new referencing system!
Jun has really embraced life at the University of Bedfordshire by combining several different volunteering roles with his Business Administration studies. From filing and logging new students into the system to organising social events for other international, he's done it all! Read more about how his varied work experience has helped him, what skills he has developed over the past year and how he would finish the sentence 'The University of Bedfordshire is...'
Asad joined the University straight from high school in India and hopes that his degree in Business Studies will help him achieve his dream of becoming a commanding businessman. He enjoys events put on by the University's Chaplaincy at the Treehouse, as well as the social events organised by the International Office. Read more about his favourite parts of his course, his work experience and his opinion of the the new Business Pods.
Sandra is a mature student and came to Bedfordshire because of the course offer and the social events, as well as the fact that the University was rated fourth for Human Resource Management in the National Student Survey 2009. Find out more about what she has learned, what she enjoys doing when she is not studying, and the advice she offers to students thinking of joining the University of Bedfordshire.
Tian is a student of the China Agricultural University which has a collaborative partnership with the University of Bedfordshire. She chose her course to prepare her for a career in advertising planning and has worked as a Receptionist in the International Office, as well as being a mentor to new international students. Find out why she thinks the University is equipping her with the skills she will need in her career and what her biggest challenge has been.
Obinna spoke to a local representative in his home country of Nigeria before applying to study a Master's degree at Bedfordshire. He would recommend the Learning Resources Centre for group meetings and discussions, likes the Bedfordshire nightlife and has some great advice if you are thinking of applying to study here - read on to find out what it is!
