University of Bedfordshire - Overview & Background

Established

    1882 - Teacher Training College
1993 - University of Luton gained University Status
2006 – renamed to University of Bedfordshire after merging with the Bedford campus of De Montfort University

Founded Under 

Order of the Privy Council

University Type

Public Research University

University Motto

We are a vibrant, ambitious academic community celebrating diversity and the transformative power of education.

University City

    Bedford, Luton, Aylesbury and Milton Keynes, Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire
Acceptance Rate

80%

Faculty to Student Ratio

1:18

Campus Size

589 ha (1,455 acres)

Graduation Rate

59.65%

Employment Rate

91%

Student Satisfaction Rate

79%

Specialisation

Journalism, Marketing, HR

Official Website Link

University of Bedfordshire, England

Contact Details

+44 1234 400400

 

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Infrastructural Facilities 

The University comprises the Luton campus, Bedford campus, Milton Keynes campus, Aylesbury campus, Putteridge Bury campus that deal with different faculties and studies. The university is equipped with modern laboratories and specialist facilities to help students enhance their academic learning.

Residence

Accommodation Options 

Bedford Student Village

Luton Student Village

Rooms

  Duration  

  Cost Per Weeks  

Rooms

  Duration  

  Cost Per Weeks  

Study Room

42 Weeks

£100

Standard En-suite

42 Weeks

£119.50

Study Room

51 Weeks

£100

Standard En-suite

51 Weeks

£119.50

  Standard Room  

42 Weeks

£105

Deluxe En-suite

42 Weeks

£139.50

Standard Room

51 Weeks

£105

Deluxe En-suite

51 Weeks

£129.50

En-suite Room

42 Weeks

£111

  Deluxe Plus En-suite  

42 Weeks

£149.50

En-suite Room

51 Weeks

£111

Deluxe Plus En-suite

51 Weeks

£139.50

Notable Alumni 

  • Zema Abbey is an English former professional footballer, who played as a striker.
  • Gemma Hunt is a British presenter who also used to be on the CBBC TV 
  • Benjamin Myers is an English writer and journalist.
  • Dami "Oloni" Olonisakin is a British Nigerian sex educator and relationship advisor. 
  • Rachel Louise Hopkins is a British politician who has served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Luton South since 2019.
  • Rebecca Joanne Jago is an English television news.
  • Stephen Kelman is an English novelist, who grew up on Marsh Farm council estate in Luton. 
  • Richard Lewis Page is a former Conservative Member of Parliament (MP) in the United Kingdom

Location of University of Bedfordshire

  • Bus Services

    • Stagecoach UK bus
    • Arriva
    • Centrebus
  • Nearest Airport

    • London Luton Airport
    • London Luton Airport Guide
    • Heathrow, Gatwick, and Stansted airports
    • Thameslink trains (Bedford to Brighton via Luton and London)
    • National Express (bus/coach travel)
    • East Midland trains
    • National Rail Enquiries
    • St Pancras International station (home of Eurostar trains)
  • Nearest Hospital 

    • Luton and Dunstable University Hospital
    • Bedford Hospital South Wing
    • University of Bedfordshire
  • Recreational Sites

    • Grosvenor Casino Luton
    • St Mary's Church
    • Luton Market
    • Vauxhall Heritage Centre
    • The Hat Factory

University of Bedfordshire Map Location

Address - University of Bedfordshire, University Square, Luton

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