Local Partnerships
We are embedded in our local community. We are proud to be situated in Boscombe and support the Boscombe Regeneration and Towns Fund’s vision to make Boscombe a better place to live, work and visit.
AECC University College is at the forefront of engaging with others
Welcome to our partners page, where we celebrate our vital strategic partnerships and friends, as we establish ourselves an as anchor institution for knowledge exchange, workforce training and economic development within our local community.
Our research is presented at conferences around the world and we foster positive relationships with universities, funding bodies, governments, student associations, businesses and communities both nationally and internationally.
We strongly support the expansion and development of the health workforce, and we continue to develop our education, training courses and CPD in response to local, regional and national needs.
We may have a global outlook, but we’re also firmly rooted in the local community and love to get involved wherever we can. We welcome our communities onto campus to learn more about who we are and what we do.
We work closely with our local community partners, aligning our activities with local and regional priorities to support our vibrant community.
- Dorset Local Enterprise Partnership
- Active Dorset
- Dorset Chamber
- Our Dorset
- Dorset Race Equality Council
- Public Health Dorset
- Community Action Network
- Dorset Health Village
- Southern Universities Network
- Wessex Health Partners
- Lewis Manning
- Boscombe Forum
- Grow Your Own rainbow gardens
- Forever More Food
Health Workforce
We are part of the fabric of our local care system, and we work in partnership with a number of health organisations to ensure what we offer meets their workforce development requirements.
Our courses are informed by our local Integrated Care Systems and regional NHS England partners and we work closely with professional bodies, NHS trusts, primary care networks, local authority and the Private, Voluntary and Independent (PVI) sector partners.
International Partnerships
We have an international reputation as a leader in musculoskeletal healthcare and imaging. From north America through to Asia, China and Australia, we are global in our outlook. It is a privilege to work with a number of partners across the world.
We work closely with our local community partners, aligning our activities with local and regional priorities to support our vibrant community.
- International Medical University (IMU) Malaysia
- Chinese Rehabilitation and Research Centre
- Parker University, USA
- SGH PGAHI, Postgraduate Allied Health Institute, Singapore
- Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College, Toronto
- Durban University of Technology, South Africa
- Macquarie University, Sydney
- Central Queensland University, Australia
- University of Southern Denmark
- Portobello Institute, Ireland
- Lund University, Sweden
- Hong Kong Chiropractic College Foundation (HKCCF)
Interested in partnering with us?
Would you like to join us on our mission to create a healthier society through education, research and clinical practice? We would love to hear from you. If you are interested in partnering with us please get in contact.
News
Discover and read all the latest news, press releases and happenings here at AECC University College.
This year, Chiropractic Awareness Week (CAW), 22nd-28th April, is all about raising awareness and speaking up for the chiropractic profession, to build understanding and recognition about the value and expertise that chiropractors bring to their local communities. This year’s theme is ‘Making Chiropractic Integral: Building connections and nurturing a community with the people and places that matter to you.’
On Wednesday 24th April, we held our first AECC University College ‘Staff vs. Students Sports Day’! It took place on Boscombe Beach, and what a great afternoon it was! Staff and students took part in sporting games, including tug of war, sprinting, the three-legged race, and dodgeball.
On Friday 12th April, the AECC University College was delighted to host the 42nd annual Physiotherapy Research Society (PRS) Conference at the Parkwood Campus in Bournemouth.
On Thursday 23rd May 2024, AECC University College will be inviting students, staff, alumni and members of the public to attend an evening lecture by Professor Richard Brown.
Brooke Ironside, age 20, is currently ranked third in Europe for the under 23 years 200 metres. She tells us how she juggles studying with training in her own words…
