2025

Mon 19 May, 2025
University and local Chambers of Commerce announce long-term partnership

The University of Bedfordshire has officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOUs) with three leading regional business organisations, marking the start of a strategic partnership aimed at supporting students, driving economic growth, and fostering meaningful industry collaboration.

Fri 16 May, 2025
Bedfordshire student selected for ‘Creative Pioneers’ scheme

A talented Film & Television Production student from the University of Bedfordshire has been selected for a new Creative Pioneers programme which aims to support the next generation of local creative entrepreneurs.

Fri 16 May, 2025
International acclaim for the Collaborative Targeted Outreach Programme (CTOP)

A pioneering joint research initiative by the University of Bedfordshire and the Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes (BLMK) Integrated Care Board (ICB) has received international acclaim, winning the Patient and Caregivers Partners Award at the International Conference for Integrated Care (ICIC) 2025 in Lisbon.

Tue 13 May, 2025
Racial bias when diverting children from the justice system highlighted in new report

Black and Mixed Heritage children in England face harsher penalties than their White peers even when they have committed the same offences, according to a new report co-authored by academics from the University of Bedfordshire.

Wed 07 May, 2025
University brings ‘Festival of Football’ to Luton Town FC

Over 200 school students from across the region took to pitch at Kenilworth Road, the home of Luton Town Football Club, for an unforgettable football experience organised by the University of Bedfordshire.

Wed 30 April, 2025
University of Bedfordshire strengthens groundbreaking research partnership with Keech Hospice

The University of Bedfordshire has expanded its partnership with Keech Hospice, pledging to work together to support innovative projects that directly shape palliative and end-of-life care services.

Tue 15 April, 2025
Graphic Design student chosen to showcase work in art & music exhibition

A final-year Graphic Design student from the University of Bedfordshire has been selected to exhibit her work as part of the acclaimed Secret 7” art and music initiative, presented by War Child.

Fri 11 April, 2025
University of Bedfordshire welcomes announcement of Universal Theme Park in Bedfordshire

The University of Bedfordshire warmly welcomes the announcement that Universal Destinations & Experiences will develop Europe’s first Universal theme park and resort at the former brickworks site near Kempston Hardwick, Bedfordshire.

Wed 09 April, 2025
University of Bedfordshire celebrates successful business growth programme with West Northants Council

Over the last 10 months, the University of Bedfordshire, in partnership with West Northamptonshire Council, has successfully supported 130 local businesses to enhance their work through the Growth & Innovation Programme, funded by the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF).

Mon 07 April, 2025
University of Bedfordshire wins Silver & Bronze prizes at radio awards

Radio LaB – the University of Bedfordshire’s on-campus community radio station – is celebrating another awards achievement after winning two Silver and two Bronze prizes at the Student Radio Association’s (SRA) Amplify Awards.

Wed 02 April, 2025
University of Bedfordshire academic celebrated at Buckingham Palace reception

An academic from the University of Bedfordshire was recently invited to a reception at Buckingham Palace, hosted by Their Majesties The King and Queen, in recognition of his contributions to local and regional media across the UK.

Tue 01 April, 2025
Bedfordshire Visiting Professor wins prestigious award for language testing

A Visiting Professor from the University of Bedfordshire has been awarded the Cambridge/ILTA Distinguished Achievement Award for her contributions to the field of language testing.