Events and Conferences facilities hire

Events and venue hire

We provide a range of outstanding facilities for hire across our Lansdowne and Talbot campuses.

Events and Conferences facilities hire

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Our promise to you

Our dedicated Event and Conferences support team is on hand to help you build a memorable event, suited to your specific requirements.聽We offer:

Flexibility:聽Our venue sizes include 16 lecture theatres holding between 60 and 308 delegates, and 25 seminar rooms seating between 8 and 68 people
Style:聽Our modern lecture theatres provide tiered seating with excellent Wi-Fi and audio-visual facilities
Professionalism: From our Event and Conferences team鈥檚 support to our in-house caterers (should you need them), we offer a quality service all round
Value: With a mix of multipurpose rooms and lecture theatres, we have something for most budgets.

For more information, to arrange a tour聽or to make a booking, contact our Events and Conferences team on聽+44 (0)1202 961115聽or email聽[email protected]

The perfect place to gather

Whether you鈥檙e meeting for a public talk or social event, we鈥檙e ready to help you. Free Wi-Fi, comfortable seating and excellent audio-visuals come as standard. We also work with to ensure that we meet the accessibility needs of your attendees.

Across our two campuses, our largest lecture theatre has a capacity of over 300,聽while our smaller seminar rooms聽can host groups of between 8 and 20 people.

All available venues can be hired for a full day (9am to 5pm) on weekdays, or for periods of four hours.聽Longer hire periods can be discussed, and certain buildings and facilities are available to hire during evenings and weekends. Please note that as聽a university we prioritise teaching聽therefore room availability can be limited during term time.聽

For more information, to arrange a tour聽or to make a booking, contact our Events and Conferences team on聽+44 (0)1202 961115聽or email聽[email protected]

Talbot Campus venues

Kimmeridge House

Our largest (308-seat) lecture theatre is in Kimmeridge House along with two smaller lecture theatres and two seminar rooms, perfect for breakout sessions. The foyer space is ideal for registering visitors upon arrival.

Kimmeridge House rooms
Room name	Room type and capacity
KG01	Lecture theatre, large presentation area (308-person capacity)
Marconi	Lecture theatre, large presentation area (205-person capacity)
KG03	Lecture theatre (68-person capacity)
K101/K103	Agile seminar rooms (capacity up to 67)

The Fusion Building

The Fusion Building includes 27 new seminar rooms, three lecture theatres,聽rooftop terraces and numerous catering facilities, all topped with a glass-domed roof. The ground floor houses the main open dining area, which is surrounded by flexible agile seminar rooms.

Fusion Building rooms
Room name	Room type and capacity
Share	Lecture theatre (211-person capacity)
Inspire	Lecture theatre (100-person capacity)
FG06	Agile seminar room (64-person capacity)
Various	Seminar room (capacity 21 to 40 people)
Various	Seminar room (capacity 8 to 20 people)

Poole House

Poole House rooms
Room name	Room type and capacity
Lees	Lecture theatre (275-person capacity)
Allsebrook	Lecture theatre, large presentation area (155-person capacity)
Barnes	Lecture theatre (145-person capacity)
Cobham	Lecture theatre (145-person capacity)
Lawrence	Lecture theatre (98-person capacity)
Stevenson	Lecture theatre (98-person capacity)
Shelley Lecture theatre	Lecture theatre (115-person capacity)
Other teaching rooms	Seminar rooms (up to 40-person capacity)

Other spaces

Talbot Campus offers various other lecture theatres and seminar rooms ideal for main presentations and smaller breakout spaces for workshops. The campus also offers a variety of outdoor space.

Other spaces
Room name	Room type and capacity
Shelley Lecture theatre	Lecture theatre (115-person capacity)
Other teaching rooms	Seminar rooms (up to 40-person capacity)

Lansdowne Campus venues

Executive Business Centre (EBC)

This contemporary building offers a wide range of facilities聽including lecture theatres (105 seats and 60 seats), two large seminar rooms, three seminar rooms, three small meeting rooms and a registration/networking space.

EBC rooms
Room name	Room type and capacity
2nd floor (EB206)	Lecture theatre, seminar rooms and meeting rooms
3rd floor (EB306)	Lecture theatre, seminar rooms and meeting rooms
7th floor (EB708)	Lecture theatre, seminar rooms and meeting rooms

Bournemouth Gateway Building

欧美性爱片 of the Faculty of Health & Social Sciences, this building offers a lecture theatre聽and seminar rooms close to the town centre and train station.

Bournemouth Gateway Building rooms
Room name	Room type and capacity
The Wolfson Lecture Theatre	Lecture theatre (260-person capacity)
Various	Seminar rooms (40-80-person capacities)

A prime location

Bournemouth has excellent transport links. BU鈥檚 town centre venues on our Lansdowne Campus (the Executive Business Centre and the Bournemouth Gateway Building) are a five-minute walk from the main coach and train stations.

Our other venues, such as Kimmeridge House and the Fusion Building, are on Talbot Campus, which can be reached from the town centre by car (only a 10-minute drive) and by the U1 university bus (available every 10 minutes during peak travel hours).

With its seven miles of sandy beach, Bournemouth聽is a brilliant location to visit all year round. All our venue facilities are within easy reach of the seafront and beach, which is ideal for guests seeking to decompress after an event, or for those wanting to take the conversation further over a drink and some food.