The University of Bedfordshire is a globally recognised, award-winning institution with over a century of commitment to widening participation and delivering high-quality, career-focused education. We are dedicated to empowering our students to become knowledgeable, employable, and entrepreneurial global citizens.
Our diverse and dynamic community of around 15,000 students, drawn from more than 100 countries, enriches both our campuses and the wider region. As an anchor institution, we work closely with local councils, businesses and community partners to create opportunities that benefit our students and our communities. Major developments across Bedfordshire and Luton — including the Power Court stadium, the Airport Enterprise Zone, and the planned Universal Studios development — offer exciting scope for new courses, partnerships and civic engagement.
A number of independent governors will soon complete their terms of office, and the University is seeking to appoint new independent members to its Board. Independent members play a vital role in shaping the University’s strategic direction and ensuring its long-term success. By bringing your skills, experience and perspective, you will help the University fulfil its mission and deliver lasting benefit to our students and the region. In return, you will have the opportunity to develop your professional profile and networks, working alongside a dedicated team of fellow governors and s...