Faculty of Science & Technology

Faculty of Science & Technology research

Learn how the work we do is shaping the future of the world around us - and see how we use our findings to inform everything that we do, from further research to new courses.

Faculty of Science & Technology staff

Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Academic staff including scientists, engineers and technologists create new knowledge every day. Find out more about them.

Fieldwork

There are great fieldwork opportunities for students on relevant courses. Discover what projects you could get involved with in the UK and overseas.

Our departments

Department of Archaeology & Anthropology

Learn more about our staff and how their research activities are making a difference.

Department of Computing & Informatics

Find out how our staff, research and facilities have helped computing thrive at BU.

Department of Creative Technology

See how we’re contributing to make Bournemouth a thriving hub of the UK’s digital economy.

Department of Design & Engineering

Discover how our academics, facilities and industry links combine to create an innovative and exciting environment.

Department of Life & Environmental Sciences

Read about our expert staff and the fascinating research they are involved in.

Department of Psychology

Find out how our staff contribute to research that improves people’s lives and share their knowledge with the psychologists of tomorrow.

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BU students’ work takes centre stage at the Festival of Design & Engineering

Over 100 Bournemouth University (BU) students demonstrated their designs and prototypes at this year’s Festival of Design & Engineering exhibition.

06/06/2024

Greater assessment needed in disability sport for concussion diagnosis

The ability to detect concussion-related injuries in para-athletes could benefit from the same tools as those used for non-disabled athletes, but adjustments are needed to tailor them for their use..

04/06/2024

Largest known prehistoric rock engravings discovered in South America

The engravings, some of which measure more than 40m long, are thought to have been used to mark the locations of indigenous tribes.

10/05/2024

Latest Time Team episodes to feature BU experts

The latest episodes of Time Team will be based at Dorset’s Wytch Farm, near Corfe Castle, and will feature staff and students from BU.

Festival of Design & Engineering

A glimpse of the future courtesy of our Design and Engineering undergraduate students. Our annual Festival of Design & Engineering showcases the work of our final year students to the industry, and is a hotbed of creativity and excellence. Big names like Dyson regularly send recruitment experts to the event to snap up tomorrow's talent - take a look for yourself at the incredible work our students are capable of.

Festival of Design and Engineering

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Faculty of Science & Technology

Faculty of Science & Technology research

Faculty of Science & Technology staff

Fieldwork

Our departments

Department of Archaeology & Anthropology

Department of Computing & Informatics

Department of Creative Technology

Department of Design & Engineering

Department of Life & Environmental Sciences

Department of Psychology

Our facilities

Consultancy services

News

BU students’ work takes centre stage at the Festival of Design & Engineering

Greater assessment needed in disability sport for concussion diagnosis

Largest known prehistoric rock engravings discovered in South America

Latest Time Team episodes to feature BU experts

Festival of Design & Engineering

Festival of Design and Engineering

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Our departments

Department of Archaeology & Anthropology

Department of Computing & Informatics

Department of Creative Technology

Department of Design & Engineering

Department of Life & Environmental Sciences

Department of Psychology

Our facilities

Archaeology and anthropology facilities

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Psychology testing suite

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News

BU students’ work takes centre stage at the Festival of Design & Engineering

Greater assessment needed in disability sport for concussion diagnosis

Largest known prehistoric rock engravings discovered in South America

Latest Time Team episodes to feature BU experts

Festival of Design & Engineering

Festival of Design and Engineering