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Postgraduate

Found a course that you'd like to apply for? Here are the next steps:

Apply for Postgraduate

An MA or postgraduate degree is a chance to build on your achievements and study at an advanced level. Our MAs will deepen your understanding of a subject; giving you the chance to critically approach your work and hone your practice.

You can apply for our postgraduate courses using our online application form.

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How to Apply

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Apply directly to Postgraduate

If you're looking to study a Postgraduate course, you can apply to us directly online

Apply via an Educational Agent

We have Educational Agents all over the world to help guide you through the application process

Entry requirements

We encourage application from students with a broad range of qualifications and we welcome students from all educational backgrounds. We'll take into account the knowledge and skills that you've developed outside the classroom as well as your previous qualifications.

Academic entry requirements
You'll usually have BA (Hons) degree graded at 2.1 or above, or an equivalent UK or international qualification in your chosen subject or a related discipline.

Alternative Qualifications/Experience

Applicants with other than the required academic qualifications will be considered for entry if there is sufficient evidence to indicate that they have the potential to fulfil the objectives of the course of study and to achieve the standard of the final award.

Applications are also welcomed from those with other qualifications or with work experience which demonstrates appropriate knowledge and skills to study at postgraduate level.

Please note that AUB doesn't request information about criminal records from our applicants.

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Overview

Whether you're applying for a Foundation, Undergraduate or Postgraduate degree, we're here to help

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Foundation

Here's everything you need to know to apply to one of AUB's foundation courses

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Undergraduate

Here's everything you need to know to apply to one of our Undergraduate courses

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Portfolio guidelines

Portfolios should show examples of your work – both finished and work in progress – that demonstrate your interests and skills

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Short courses

If you’ve found a short course that you’d like to study, you can find out how to apply here.

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Apply to Year 2 and 3

Here's everything you need to know about applying directly onto to one of AUB's BA (Hons) course