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There's so much going on at BSU. We update our stories daily to bring you the latest from our community.

Thursday, August 8, 2024

Bath Spa University to open its doors for Heritage Open Days

Visitors to Newton Park will have the chance to explore the University’s rich history and culture

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Wednesday, August 7, 2024

BSU statement on recent events

As a university, we are appalled and saddened by the violence and racism witnessed in recent days.

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Monday, August 5, 2024

Exhibition celebrates the winners of the 2024 Porthleven Prize

The 2024 Porthleven Prize exhibit, Tides That Bind, features work by seven students and graduates

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Thursday, August 1, 2024

Celebrating creativity and community at Bath Carnival

Bath Spa University celebrates the tenth anniversary of Bath Carnival

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Wednesday, July 31, 2024

Having a laugh: BSU graduates take their shows to Edinburgh Fringe

This year's festival includes over 3,000 productions - and several BSU alumni will be among them

an audience watches and waves hands in silent celebration of a graduate in cap and gown walking up to the front of a room to meet two people in academic regalia and another seated.

Monday, July 29, 2024

BSU offers students a more relaxed experience with ‘Quiet Graduation’

The University held a Quiet Graduation for students who may find a traditional ceremony overwhelming

A student holding a camera on a football pitch, stood against a white advertising hoarding at the side of the pitch

Monday, July 29, 2024

Kickstarting your career at Bath City Football Club

BSU graduate Ned Nolan speaks about the importance of volunteering at Bath City FC

Two students sat on a bench wearing Bath City's new shirts, one black and white and one two-toned navy blue. The pair sit on the bench in front of a green landscape and the male students holds a football

Monday, July 29, 2024

BSU announced as new Bath City Football Club shirt sponsors

BSU has extended its partnership with Bath City FC, sponsoring the men's home and away shirts

A graduate in ceremonial cap and gown, bends down on one knee in front of a woman in a flowery dress who has her hand over her mouth in surprise. They are in a grass area with festival banners and a picket fence behind them.

Thursday, July 25, 2024

Popping the question at BSU graduation 2024

Graduation Day became doubly momentous for BSU graduates Joe and Emily

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Monday, July 22, 2024

Professor Sue Rigby to stand down as Vice-Chancellor of Bath Spa University

Professor Sue Rigby has announced plans for her departure as Vice-Chancellor of Bath Spa University.

Friday, July 19, 2024

Six honorary degrees are being awarded by Bath Spa University this summer

Next week, six outstanding individuals will receive honorary doctorates at BSU's summer graduation

Two people stand together, both holding graduate fashion week awards and smiling at the camera.

Thursday, July 18, 2024

Fashion Design students showcase at Graduate Fashion Week 2024

BSU Fashion Design students have been celebrating their success at Graduate Fashion Week

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Tuesday, July 16, 2024

BSU Alumna cultivates successful business career at luxury fashion brand Dior

Alumna soars to new heights in her career as she leads a team working for LVMH

Sue Rigby poses with colleagues from Wits University

Tuesday, July 16, 2024

BSU launches bursary scheme to enhance collaboration with South African university

Bath Spa University has implemented a three-year bursary scheme with a university in Johannesburg

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Friday, July 12, 2024

Bath Spa University continues to exceed sector performance in National Student Survey 2024

BSU has made clear gains against its performance in 2023 and against the sector average