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Upcoming Open Days

Career-Powered Open Days with guest industry experts

Our Open Days give you the chance to see how studying a course at Bedfordshire can get you closer to your dream career.

At this event, we'll guide you through potential Higher Education pathways and which one could be right for you.

Everything we do is designed to deliver career-powered education and, at an Open Day, you'll have the chance to see exactly what that means.

What you can expect

  • See our industry-standard facilities that replicate the workplace.
  • Talk with academics about the course that's right for you.
  • Get key information on topics such as apprenticeships, student finance and personal statements, to ensure you're ready to take your next steps.
  • Learn about our new Scholarships for 2025 entry, and how we support you financially.
  • Chat with current students and hear the real story about studying at Beds.

*A chance to win a year's free accommodation

Attend one of our Open Days and you鈥檒l be entered to win free accommodation for your first year. This could be the perfect beginning to your university experience!

*Terms and Conditions apply


John Grisby is a Professor of Practice (Leadership), industry consultant and author. He has a track record of helping leaders transform their roles, organisations and sectors. John is a specialised Leadership Transformation Partner, accelerating leadership capacity building, driving change & transformation from strategy to execution in '4.0' environments of complexity, change, and problems.

John's leadership expertise results from 25 years of experience in human performance and development. His multi-disciplined background/roles include Executive Coaching in Performance (EMCC Coaching Senior Practitioner), Cross-Cultural Organisations (Maastricht 天美传媒), Organisational Change Strategy (Adizes Institute), Leadership Mindset Systems/Structures (Dr. Don Beck, Spiral Dynamics), and Professor of Practice in Leadership (UBBS). He holds an MA in Global Communications, HE Fellow, CMBE, and CMgr MCMI.

John has worked with leaders in family-owned, mid-sized and corporate organisations across multiple sectors and lived worldwide in Europe, the USA, Africa, South America, and the Middle East. He is tri-lingual (English, Spanish, and Italian).


Matty is a dedicated and skilled network engineer with a passion for both wired and wireless network configurations. His journey in the world of networking began during his university years and has since blossomed into a successful career at Switchshop Limited.

Education

Matty earned a First-Class degree in Computer Science from the 天美传媒 of Hull, where he discovered his passion for networking. During his third year, he took a module in networking and wireless design, scoring the highest in his cohort and igniting a lifelong interest in the field.

Professional Experience

With nearly four years of experience at Switchshop Limited, Matty has honed his skills in configuring both wired and wireless networks. His expertise and dedication have made him a valuable asset to the company and its clients.

Certifications

Matty's commitment to professional growth is evident in his impressive array of certifications:

  • Aruba Associate: Switching, Mobility (Wireless), and Design
  • Aruba Professional: Switching and Campus Access
  • Ekahau Design Certified
  • Allied Telesis Certified Technician and Professional
  • Skills and Specializations
  • Wired and wireless network configuration
  • Network design and implementation

Dominika Kalinowska (BSc, MSc, DHP Acc. Hyp.) is a psychologist, certified hypnotherapist, and EFT Practitioner. She also works as an Applicant Engagement Manager at Cranfield 天美传媒, where she manages a team of 100 Student Ambassadors per year. Dominika is the author of the "365 Reflections Journal," available on Amazon.

She runs two YouTube channels focused on studying in the UK and mental health, with over 100K views. Currently, Dominika is building her therapy centre, Relief Therapies, in the heart of Bedford and online.


Subject Area Name Occupation
Law Mr Bilal Farooq Senior Partner - Greystones Solicitors
Life Sciences (Biomed) Ms Jana Petrusevicius Process Technician - Arla Food UK
Life Sciences (Forensic) Mr Paul Kingdon Policing Programmes and Crime Scene Management Consultant - Formally Met Police
Physiotherapy Jennifer Catchpole Senior Lecturer (p/t physiotherapist) - Self employed
Education and English Liliana Carstea Teacher of English - Bedford Free School

Open Days are an important part of your journey to Higher Education with the 天美传媒. Our Open Days give you the opportunity to find out exactly what it is like to be a student at the 天美传媒 and how you can graduate as a professional.

You will leave our Open Day with all the information on your course(s), support services, what to expect from being a student here, accommodation and, most of all, the wide range of activities available to you while studying. Our aim is to help you enjoy your day on campus and show you how we prepare you for life after graduation from the first step you take on campus as a proud student at the 天美传媒.

Meet our industry experts

Join us for our upcoming open day, where you鈥檒l have the opportunity to connect with leading professionals from various fields. Our experts bring a wealth of knowledge and experience, ready to share insights and answer your questions. Below are the profiles of our industry experts:

Dominika Kalinowska

Dominika Kalinowska

Psychologist, Certified Hypnotherapist, and EFT Practitioner | Self Employed

David Harding

David Harding

Professor of Management Practice | Independent Consultant

Glen Gathard

Glen Gathard

Creative Director | Self Employed

Paul Conradie

Paul Conradie

Associate Director - Grant Thornton

Neil Wilkinson

Neil Wilkinson

Head of Pre-Sales | Switchshop Limited

Sam Rose

Sam Rose

Head of Talent Pathway | Cricket East

Meet our Student Ambassadors

Planning to attend our upcoming Open Day? Get a sneak peek of some of the friendly student ambassadors who鈥檒l be there to welcome you. These students are here to share their experiences, answer your questions, and give you an authentic view of what life is really like at the university. From guiding campus tours to chatting about courses and student life, they鈥檙e here to make your visit insightful and engaging. Look out for these friendly faces on the day.

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Discover the heart of our university by joining our campus tours every Wednesday! Whether you're a prospective student or just curious about campus life, these guided tours offer a unique opportunity to explore our state-of-the-art facilities, vibrant student spaces, and beautiful grounds. Meet current students, get a feel for our community, and see firsthand why our campus is the perfect place to learn, grow, and thrive. Don't miss out - book today.

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Experience campus life from the comfort of your home with our immersive virtual reality campus tours.

On-campus FAQs


You will be able to find most answers on our Open Day page here. If you are unable to find what you are looking for please email us at opendays@beds.ac.uk.


If you wish to update any of your information please email opendays@beds.ac.uk


These can be found back towards the top of the page by clicking on the image of each campus.听


Yes, all of our campuses have disability access throughout the buildings.听


Yes there will be tours of the accommodation.听


Yes there are subject talks听running at 12pm听on both campuses. You will also have the chance to talk to academics one on one before and after these talks.听


We will provide light refreshments on the day such as tea, coffee and biscuits. There is a canteen where you will be able to buy food and drinks.听


Please ensure the main ticket holder (student) is the name on the ticket. This helps ensure you receive all the correct information and it is sent to the main ticket holder; the student.

Online FAQs


No. You do not need to download or install any software to participate. You only need to have access to the internet.


Your login details will be emailed to you ahead of the event. You can use these details to access the online Open Day.


You will be able to find most answers on our Open Day page. If you are unable to find what you are looking for please email us at opendays@beds.ac.uk


If you wish to update any of your information please email opendays@beds.ac.uk


Please ensure the main ticket holder (student) is the name on the ticket. This helps ensure you receive all the correct information and it is sent to the main ticket holder; the student.