Your PAL Academic Course Contact will be one of your main points of contact during your time as a PAL Leader as they are there to provide support to you and can assist with programme specific matters. If you have any problems or concerns about your PAL role, you need to inform both the Central PAL Team and your PAL Academic Course Contact.
You should contact your PAL Academic Course Contact and the Central PAL Team if:
To find out more about how your PAL Academic Course Contact can support you, what you can gain from them, and how they can benefit from you, please click on the PDF image to the right. The file will open in a separate tab.
Please see below for a list of the PAL ACCs across all four faculties.
Faculty of Health and Social Sciences
| Programme | PAL ACC |
| Adult Nursing | Ashley Spriggs |
| Children and Young People's Nursing | Alexandra Hull/ Heidi Singleton |
| Criminology | Mark Berry |
| Criminology & Psychology | Caroline Andow |
| Criminology & Law | Richard Heslop/ Martyn Underhill |
| Mental Health | Teresa Burdett |
| Midwifery | Debbee Houghton/ Juliet Wood |
| Nutrition | Sarah Hillier |
| Operating Department Practice | Debora Almeida |
| Occupational Therapy | Saffron Scott |
| Paramedic Science |
Adam Bancroft |
| Physiotherapy | Kathryn Collins |
| Sociology | Jayne Caudwell |
| Sociology & Anthropology | Patrick Neveling |
| Sociology & Criminology | Gavin Weston |
| Social Work | Fiona Cusack |
| Sport and Exercise Science (Clinical Science) | Rebecca Neal |
| Registered Nursing Degree Apprenticeship | Dawn Morley |
| Sports Therapy | Malika Felton |
Bournemouth University Business School
| Programme | PAL ACC |
| Business and Management (Business Studies) | Roberta Discetti |
| Events Management | Katherine King |
| Marketing | Ediz Akcay/ Mariana Rodriguez Consoni |
| International Tourism and Hospitality Management | Quynh Nguyen |
| International Hospitality and Business Management | Quynh Nguyen |
| International Tourism and Business Management | Quynh Nguyen |
| Tourism Management | Quynh Nguyen |
| Accounting and Finance | Tahani Mohamed |
| Sport | Daniel Lock |
Faculty of Media and Communication
| Programme | PAL ACC |
| Computer Animation Art and Design | Paula Callus |
| Computer Animation Technical Arts | Oleg Fryazinov |
| Visual Effects | Adam Redford |
| Communication and Media | Phil Wilkinson |
| Marketing Communications | Sae Oshima and Mona Seyed Esfahani |
| Multimedia Journalism | David Brine |
| Sports Multimedia Journalism | David Brine |
| English | Tom Masters |
| History | Laura Ramsay |
| Law | Sam Walker |
| Politics | Jenny Alexander |
| Television Production | Carina Westling |
| Media Production | Isabel Forrest/Kathryn McDonald/Rebecca Bond/ Carolina Machado Oliveira |
| Film | Simon Perkins |
| Photography | James Fair |
Faculty of Science and Technology
| Programme | PAL ACC |
| Archaeological, Anthropological and Forensic Sciences | Dave Parham |
| BA Archaeology | Tim Darvill |
| BSc Archaeology | Dave Parham |
| Archaeology and Anthropology | Ellen Hambleton |
| Anthropology | Fabio Parracho Silva |
| Biological Science | Demetra Andreou |
| Biomedical Sciences | Anna Mantzouratou |
| Computing (including Cyber Security Management) | Heather Mayes |
| Design and Engineering/ Mechanical Engineering | Russell Wade |
| Ecology and Wildlife Conservation | Amanda (Mandy) Korstjens |
| Environmental Science | Daniel Franklin |
| Forensic Science | Richard Paul |
| Forensic Biology | Samuel Rennie |
| Forensic Investigation | Sally Reynolds |
| Games Design | Huiwen Zhao |
| Games Software Engineer | Karsten Pedersen (Leigh to also be contacted by Central PAL) |
| Geography | Andrew Ford |
| Medical Sciences | Sarah Upson |
| Music and Sound Production | Clive Radford |
| Product Design | Russell Wade |
| Psychology | Sarah Collard |