There’s more than one route into studying in our creative community. From Evening & Saturday Courses, to Foundation and BA courses, to research degrees, you’ll find a path through AUB that suits you. Simply select the course level you’d like to study.
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APPLICATIONS STILL OPEN FOR 2018
Looking to start in 2018? We still have limited places available on some of our degree and Foundation courses this year. We're also accepting direct entry applications to Second and Third year.
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LATEST NEWS
#1 FOR EMPLOYABILITY
According to the most recent DLHE Survey, 98% of our 2015/16 graduates were employed or in further study within six months of graduating. This puts AUB joint top of any English University.
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AUB climbs rankings
AUB rises to fourth place in regional league tables
We are delighted to announce that AUB has been ranked fourth in the regional Complete University Guide 2019 league tables and 49th nationally - rising 12 places.
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BA Summer Shows
Celebrating our graduates’ innovative work
Each year, our BA Summer Shows showcase the amazing work of our graduating third year students. You can see their work on display on campus and at the shows in London.
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EXPLORE AUB IN 360°
Bring our campus to life in your hands
Use our brand new augmented reality app to find out more about our state-of-the-art buildings, take virtual tours of campus spaces, and discover student work. Plus, watch our behind-the-scene video.
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ARTS UNIVERSITY BOURNEMOUTH
Why choose to study with us at AUB?
We are a leading arts university for the creative industries, turning creativity into careers. We're passionate about our creative subjects and encourage curiosity, risk-taking and adventure.
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RESEARCH AT AUB
Developing new understandings
Our research and scholarship enables original investigation; extending knowledge fields.Our research activity makes the world – and your creative education – better.
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GOLD TEF RATING
Gold Standard rating by the TEF Panel
The Teaching Excellence Framework judged that AUB delivers consistently outstanding teaching, learning and outcomes for our students.
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THEGALLERY
World-class exhibitions on your doorstep
AUB’s onsite gallery is open to the public and welcomes local and international visitors. TheGallery is a major resource for contemporary art and design in the South of England with exhibitions that have received both national and international recognition. It runs a number of artist talks, panel discussions and other events to support the exhibition programme. The current exhibition, ‘Prep for HE Summer Show’ celebrates the achievements of AUB’s Foundation Diploma students.
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