Bournemouth
With a rich mix of green spaces to explore, retail therapy, activity and leisure pursuits, as well as plenty of entertainment and you have something to inspire you around every corner.
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Discover Dorset
Nestled in the southwest of England, Dorset is a county brimming with natural beauty and rich heritage. From its stunning Jurassic Coastline, designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site, to quaint villages and rolling countryside, Dorset offers a captivating blend of landscapes.
Historic landmarks such as Corfe Castle and the Brownsea Island stand as testaments to its intriguing past, while charming seaside towns like Weymouth and Bournemouth beckon visitors with their sandy beaches and vibrant atmospheres. Explore its wonders and uncover the secrets of this timeless English gem with our Dorset Guide.
Southbourne
Southbourne is a thriving neighbourhood, experience independent shops and eateries, sip on the famous local beer, or wander to the clifftops and take in the idyllic vistas.
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Boscombe
Bag a bargain at one of the many vintage and antique shops, or attend live music, gigs and theatre at some of the best kept secret venues.
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Christchurch
Christchurch is a beautiful town boasting a harbour, scenic riverside walks, and lots of history and heritage. There's nothing quite like a cosy, roaring fire in a traditional pub after a long walk around Stanpit Marsh.
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Discover and read all the latest news, press releases and happenings here at Health Sciences University.
We are delighted to announce that Jordan Cummins has been appointed Chair of the Health Sciences University's Board of Governors. Jordan will join the Board following the end of Jeni Bremner's tenure as Chair in March.
A pioneering community dance programme in Dorset is enabling older adults living with chronic lower back pain to move more, fear less and reconnect socially.
On Thursday 5th 2026, March Health Sciences University was delighted to host a vibrant evening celebration of International Women’s Day 2026 for the Dorset Police Women’s Inspire Network (WIN) and the Women’s Network at University Hospitals Dorset.
For Health Sciences University, training the next generation of highly skilled and compassionate speech and language therapists has never been more pressing, as the UK Government publishes its long-awaited Schools White Paper, Every Child Achieving and Thriving, which outlines “a vision for education for the next decade”.
Health Sciences University (HSU) and the College of Integrated Chinese Medicine (CICM) have confirmed that they have begun early exploratory discussions about the possibility of a future merger. HSU and CICM already have an established academic relationship, with HSU currently validating CICM’s degree provision. The discussions now underway are separate from, and additional to, this existing validation arrangement.
Nils Theuninck is a third-year Master of Chiropractic student at Health Sciences University with an impressive background in elite sailing. He has competed internationally as part of the Swiss National Sailing Team and has earned several podium finishes at major events. Most recently, Nils sailed with Alinghi Red Bull Racing in their challenge for the 37th America’s Cup. His dedication to both sport and chiropractic has been recognised with a 2025 International Sports Chiropractic Federation (FICS) Student Scholarship. We spoke to him about his sailing journey, how this influenced his decision to study chiropractic, and his goals for the future.
