New projects are available in the Student Project Bank! We have a wide variety of projects in the bank with organisations such as Macmillan Caring Locally, Volunteer Centre Dorset, Pause Cat Cafe and Faithworks Wessex. Projects are available to all undergraduate and postgraduate students at BU and can be used for their dissertation, assignment, unit or group work. Members of staff may also choose a project to set to their students.
The complete list of projects is available here.
New projects:
SPB033: Promotional video for Faithworks Wessex
Suitable for: Undergraduate/ postgraduate
Description: Create a video that showcases the work Faithworks does in the local community. There will be the opportunity to interview staff, volunteers and clients of Faithworks. This video will be used to raise the profile of the charity in the community and to attract volunteers.
SPB034: Video series to raise awareness of addiction and The Recovery Course
Suitable for: Undergraduate/ postgraduate
Description: Create a series of short videos to educate people around addiction and to promote St Swithuns Recovery Course. There will be the opportunity to work with the recovery ministry head, observe the course and to interview some members of the recovery course. These videos will be used as part of a national marketing and promotion campaign.
SPB035: Alcohol: Friend or Foe? Research project
Suitable for: Undergraduate/ postgraduate
Description: Identify and review existing research on the impact of alcohol consumption on the drinker and others. Identify gaps in the current literature and create a research methodology to address these gaps. Produce a report on your findings.
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If you would like to find out more and apply for one of the above projects, send us an email to request a project brief and an application form.
New projects in the Student Project Bank










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