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A Guide to Dorset

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.

Bournemouth Pier

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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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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Boats in Christchurch

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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News

Discover and read all the latest news, press releases and happenings here at AECC University College.

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Martin Kumm tells the story of his journey from graduation to achieving his dream job as a chiropractor for the EF Education Easy-Post professional cycling team.

Pippa Myres Dancing

Professional ballet dancer Pippa Myres had to re-think her career and is now training to become a podiatrist on the MSc Podiatry course.

Callum Moss

Callum Moss is a First Year student on the MSc Physiotherapy (pre-registration) course at AECC University College. We recently caught up with him to hear more about his decision to study to become a physiotherapist and why AECC UC is an appealing specialist university.

Aurora Paris With Rugby Team

We hear about Aurora’s work experience within Rugby and why she enjoys studying within the close-knit community at AECC University College.

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