Campus life: the benefits of studying at a campus-based university
When it comes to choosing the university you want to study at, the campus can be an important factor in your decision making. Do you choose somewhere close to home?…
Posts Categorized: Students’ Union
Why I chose to study Pharmacy at Bradford
Hello, my name is Bryan and I am a 3rd year Pharmacy student on the 5 year MPharm course. I am going to give you an insight on what it’s…
From undergrad to research student
Emma Jane is a doctoral research student here at Bradford and has been part of the Bradford family since starting her undergraduate degree in 2016. In her blog, she tells…
From India to England: Student Life in Bradford city
Inshaal is from Kanpur, India and came to Bradford to study Mechanical and Automotive Engineering. He is currently the Community & Activities Officer for the Students’ Union. In this blog,…
What student support services have you used?
We asked our students, ‘what student support services have you used?’. Read on to find out what they had to say. Esther Ikejie, MPharm (Hons) Pharmacy I have used the…
How did you meet your best friend at university?
We asked some of our students ‘how did you meet your best friend at university?’. Read on to find out their answers. Saffron Campana, BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy I met my…
10 reasons to study Computer Science at Bradford
Computer Science is a hugely popular and exciting degree course that equips you with specialist skills in areas such as coding, programming and software development. Here are 10 reasons to…
5 reasons why you should get involved in extracurricular activities
Laura studies BSc (Hons) Business and Management here at The University of Bradford. She tells us the reasons why you should take part in extracurricular activities during your time at…
Part-time job and uni life, is it possible?
Laura studies Business and Management BSc (Hons) here at The University of Bradford. She gives us her tips and advice on getting a part-time job whilst studying at university. Laura…
Starting university: tips and tricks
Maihvish is studying MPharm here at The University of Bradford. She gives us her tips for starting university and making the most out of Freshers. Maihvish Iqbal, MPharm Excited and…
Why joining a society can change everything
Fatima studies BEng (Hons) Biomedical Engineering at The University of Bradford. Fatima tells us about her experience joining the Infuzion Dance Crew Society. Fatima Hayat, BEng (Hons) Biomedical Engineering The…
This is where I…
Mariam, who is in her second year and studies Pharmacy at the University of Bradford, tells us about her favourite places on and around campus. Mariam, MPharm (Hons) Pharmacy Have…
Freshly brewed music with Doug: Desmond John
This Coffee House Session was a special one. Special at least for me, because it was my first gig as an actual PhD student like it says in the bio…
Freshly brewed music with Doug: Joe McCorriston
1pm Wednesday afternoon – while all the sports teams are out and about competing in their respective competitions, I am sat in Student Central, waiting for the next Coffee House…
Freshly brewed music with Doug: Joel Baker
Joel Baker Joel’s set was probably been the most entertaining and most banter-filled session we have ever been fortunate enough to witness! Not only did he show up about half…
Freshly brewed music with Doug: FLAWES
Today I’m taking a look back at the UBU Coffee House Session by the band FLAWES. This week’s session had a last minute venue change due to a clash with…
Freshly brewed music with Doug: Mike Watson
I’m Doug and I’ve been studying at Bradford over the last four years. Join me as I take a look back at the free live music acts who’ve performed at…
Pokemon Go – A Trainer’s Guide to Bradford #BradfordPoGo
Unless you’ve been on another planet this summer, you’ll know the phenomenon that is Pokémon Go has taken the world by storm since its release in July. Timing is everything,…
‘If you wanna play, you play’
Ikra Ali spoke to BUCS – British Universities & Colleges Sport – about playing football for the University of Bradford.
BUSOM present Back to the 80s
I wrote a post a few weeks ago to advertise our tie-dying event to raise money for BUSOM’s (Bradford University Society of Operettas and Musicals) upcoming production of Back to the…
Guaranteed to make you smile: Free hugs!
Bianca Olimpia Drotleff, from Romania, is the UBU Student Ambassador for our School of Management. She is in the first year of her International Business and Management degree. Here she…
Tie-Dye DIY: Ideas for costumes and props
The Bradford University Society of Operettas and Musicals (affectionately known as BUSOM) is currently in the process of rehearsals for our main 2016 production, Back to the 80s, which will…
Join a Society!
The Students’ Union (UBU) is home to sports, societies; media areas and volunteering. There is a wide variety of societies on offer ranging from departmental societies to international and religious…
6th Form to Student
Whilst in 6th form I was told countless times how important it was to achieve the best A-level results that I was capable of, and how University was the be-all…
Keep calm and be a cheerleader
One of the best things about being a student is being a part of a society and spending time with people who share common interests with you. There are so…