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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.

University of Bedfordshire and Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust announce official partnership
The University of Bedfordshire and Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust have joined forces for an exciting partnership aimed at driving advancements in education, healthcare, and community engagement across the region.

University announces strategic partnerships with Coolr and ExComS
The University of Bedfordshire is proud to announce new strategic partnerships with two innovation-driven companies – Coolr Ltd and ExComS Innovation Center Limited – that will not only support students but also drive regional economic growth, staff development, and industry collaboration.

University celebrates Pride Month
The University of Bedfordshire is celebrating Pride Month throughout June with two special online events led by academics which are open to students, staff and members of the public to attend.

Bedfordshire academic displays work at prestigious art exhibition
Work created by an academic from the University of Bedfordshire is currently on show at one of Europe’s most prestigious art and design exhibitions, as part of a campaign group set up after the Grenfell Tower disaster.

‘Manifest’ Degree Shows celebrate student creativity
Creative projects and student talent was on display at the University of Bedfordshire’s annual Degree Shows, where students across all years showcased their work to classmates, family and the public.