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Film student has screenplay shortlisted at LA Film Festival
A final-year student from the University of Bedfordshire was selected as a finalist for this year’s Los Angeles Short Film Festival with a script he wrote during his studies.

New research calls on local women runners to share safety experiences
An academic from the University of Bedfordshire is calling on local women to take part in an international research project exploring safety and harassment while running outdoors.

University of Bedfordshire achieves top regional rankings in National Student Survey 2025
The University of Bedfordshire is celebrating a strong performance in the National Student Survey (NSS) 2025, with results confirming a continued rise in student satisfaction and cementing its position as one of the leading higher education institutions in the East of England.

Luton Town Football Club launch new kit on campus
Luton Town Football Club has officially launched their new season kit in style with an exclusive fan reveal hosted on campus at the University of Bedfordshire – and Media students were right at the heart of the action.

Sixth Form students take over University radio station
Students from Luton Sixth Form College took control of the airwaves during their annual ‘Takeover’ of the University of Bedfordshire’s award-winning community radio station, Radio LaB.

University’s business support programme extended to 2026
The University of Bedfordshire and Central Bedfordshire Council have announced the extension of their successful Business Growth and Innovation Programme, supported by the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF), until March 2026.

Student-run Family Law Clinic offers real-world experience & community support
Over the summer, students studying Law at the University of Bedfordshire will continue to lend support through the Family Law Clinic, which provides essential legal advice to members of the local community.

University hosts sustainability talk, tree planting & Green Lunch event
The University of Bedfordshire recently marked World Environment Day with a special event bringing together students, staff, and external guests for an afternoon of environmental discussion and action including a tree planting ceremony.

University announces new partnership to boost career-focused learning
The University of Bedfordshire is excited to announce a new partnership with Border Engineering Ltd, a leading company in precision metal fabrication, laser cutting, and tube bending for heavy vehicle components.

New podcast series explores support available to students
A brand new podcast series exploring support available to students has been launched by the University of Bedfordshire’s award-winning community radio station Radio LaB in collaboration with its Health & Wellbeing team.

University partners with dbfb for student-focused projects
The University of Bedfordshire is proud to announce an exciting new partnership with dbfb, a leading managed service provider of mobile, connectivity, telephony, and IT solutions for businesses.

Thousands of students expected at Bedfordshire’s UCAS Event
The University of Bedfordshire is set to welcome around 11,000 student visitors from schools across the country as the annual UCAS Discovery Event returns to its Bedford campus.