Published: Friday 4th June 2021
On 25 June, Joe Stevens, LLB Course Leader here at Bloomsbury Institute, will be walking the length of Hadrian’s Wall to raise money for Combat Stress. Combat Stress is the UK’s leading mental health veteran’s charity, dedicated to helping former servicemen and women with mental health problems. Having been a former military veteran serving in […]
Published: Monday 24th May 2021
Student life can be tough and we know sometimes you might not want to talk to us about how you’re feeling. For times like these, we’ve launched a new mental health service called TalkCampus. It’s a free to download app where you can talk with other students from around the world if you’re struggling and […]
Published: Friday 14th August 2020
Bloomsbury Institute has won its appeal against the Office for Students’ (OfS) decision to refuse its registration application. The Court of Appeal has quashed the OfS’s decision and it must now reconsider Bloomsbury Institute’s application. Today (14 August 2020) the Court published its full judgment. Bloomsbury Institute won its appeal on the following grounds: The […]
Published: Thursday 12th March 2020
In response to today’s decision regarding the judicial review of the Office for Students’ (OfS) decision to refuse registration of Bloomsbury Institute, John Fairhurst, Academic Principal and Managing Director of Bloomsbury Institute, said: “We are of course extremely disappointed that the court has ruled that the OfS’ decision was lawful. “We sought a judicial review […]
Published: Thursday 4th July 2019
The Office for Students (OfS) is a new Government body set up to regulate the higher education sector. From 1 August 2019, students who study at colleges and universities that are on the OfS Register can access funding through the Student Loans Company. The OfS has turned down Bloomsbury Institute’s application to join the Register […]
Published: Wednesday 8th May 2019
Imagine having to tell a group of strangers the worst thing that has ever happened to you. That’s what it’s like for most people when they have to disclose their past criminal convictions. All criminal convictions are complex, nuanced and require context, and having to explain them endlessly to strangers is often too much for […]
Published: Tuesday 11th December 2018
Over the past year we’ve been running a very special project, one you may not expect to see at an institute specialising in business, accounting and law… We’ve always encouraged creativity in our students, and there’s nothing we want more than students to feel they have the freedom and space to really unleash their imagination. […]