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Bucks New University is a new breed of University, focusing on degrees that are professional, practical, and academic. Young in outlook, but well established in the fields we specialize in, we offer high quality, professionally-driven university courses in everything from nursing, health and social care, to cyber fraud detection, textiles, and aviation. You can read more about what we offer on this site, including our courses, facilities, and student experience, as well as the research and business projects involved. Alternatively, come and see what Bucks is about on our next open day – we would be delighted to show you around. We believe in offering opportunities to everyone who has the potential to benefit from higher education. Moreover, to do that, partnerships are a vital part of our success. As a university, we have excellent links with industry, associations, and governing bodies. Our partnerships help enhance the way our students gain knowledge and engage in activities at Bucks. We encourage staff from the companies and organizations we work with to get involved in things like lecture programs, visits, and work experience. It is an essential part of helping our students build the skills they need for the workplace. Our University was a founding member of 4C, an organization that brings together socially responsible businesses with voluntary sector requirements. As board members of 4C, we help set the organization's strategic direction and shape its activities. The governance structure at Bucks includes the Council as the University's formal governing body and Senate its principal academic committee. The Senate and Council's activities are governed by the University's Articles and Instrument of Government and the Scheme of Delegation. On these pages, you will find information about the membership, terms of remit, and the latest minutes of both Council and Senate and their respective sub-committees. You will also be able to access the University's regulations, policies, procedures, and other relevant information such as the University Calendar. From offering evening classes to the local community and teaching soldiers skills to help them find employment after the First World War, Bucks has been many things to many people. We recently celebrated our 125th anniversary and looked back on some remarkable achievements from over the years. We may be proud of our heritage, but we are excited about the future too. We are working towards a vision to create an environment where innovation, creativity, and enterprise flourish. We have already developed a partnership to inspire students in emerging technology and have plans to make a real difference in people's lives. We want to make sure all our graduates have the skills and experiences to succeed in today's demanding and competitive world. That is why we have invested more than £100 million in our facilities across our three campuses. We have got some exciting plans to make Bucks an even more inspiring place to study. Our vision focuses on our education, our research, and our people. Moreover, of course, our students will be at the heart of everything we do. View full university