At BNU, we do things differently. We combine career-focused teaching, personalised support and industry-standard facilities to help students build confidence, gain real-world experience and graduate ready for their future. We design our courses and services around our students, with a high level of support to help you succeed.
We’re proud to be the University of the Year for South East England for two years running.*
*Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2025 and 2026
Buckinghamshire New University – university profile
Locations: High Wycombe & Uxbridge
How many courses do you offer: Over 300 courses
Campus or City university?: We are a town centre campus
Do you offer study abroad opportunities?: Not currently
Do you offer placement years?: Yes, a small selection of courses
How many undergraduate students do you have?: We currently have around 16, 585 undergraduate students
What are your entry requirements?: A typical offer will require a UCAS tariff score of: 120 – 136
What are your accommodation options for first year students?: BNU has three self-catering halls of residence in High Wycombe, providing over 800 comfortable single study bedrooms
What are the employment rates of recent graduates?: Buckinghamshire New University (BNU) boasts a strong graduate employment rate, with 96% to 98% of its graduates entering employment, further study, volunteering, or traveling within 15 months of completing their degrees.
What wellbeing support do you offer students?: Our Health and Wellbeing services provide comprehensive support, ranging from counselling to services focused on Inclusion, Diversity, and Disability.
Do you offer financial assistance?: We offer a range of scholarships and bursaries, based on personal circumstances, household income or academic achievement.