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International

Here you'll find all you need to know about applying to AUB as an international student.

Meet your country representative

Hello! My name is Maria and I am here to support students from Russia looking to study with us. If you have any questions or just want to chat, please feel free to reach out to via email or WhatsApp.

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What it's like to study here

Connect with us in your Country

We are running a series of webinars and virtual events with more information on our university and study options.

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How to Apply

The application process for international students is the same as UK students. To learn more about the application process and how you can apply, please select the appropriate degree level from those listed below

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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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Postgraduate

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

Entry Requirements

Our entry requirements vary depending on what sort of course you're choosing to study.

Foundation

Applicants from Russia are expected to present successful completion of the Аттестат о среднем (полном) общем образовании – Attestat o srednem (polnom) obshchem obrazovanii with average grades of 3 overall. Where possible, students are encouraged to present a fine art, performance art, or media studies related subject in their studies.

Undergraduate

Applicants from Russia who have completed the Аттестат о среднем (полном) общем образовании – Attestat o srednem (polnom) obshchem obrazovanii are not eligible to apply for a degree course without additional study. Applicants are encouraged to consider the AUB Art and Design Foundation Studies Diplomawhich offers guaranteed progression to an AUB degree course and will accept the Аттестат о среднем (полном) общем образовании – Attestat o srednem (polnom) obshchem obrazovanii for admission.

Postgraduate

Applicants from Russia should present a bachelor’s degree (Диплом Бакалавра)with a score of 4/хорошоor better for admission to AUB postgraduate studies.

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English Language Requirements

Find out what English Language support AUB can offer to International students, both in preparation for and during their time with us

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Fees and financial support

Find out everything you need to know to plan your student finances including tuition fees and living costs

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Visas and immigration

If you are coming to study at AUB and need to apply for a student visa, here's everything you need to know

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Working after your studies

Here's everything you need to know about working in the UK after graduating as an International student

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Part-time work and placements

Here we explain your working options as an International student during your study

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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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Overview

Our International Team is here to guide you through the process of becoming an AUB student from the start to the end of your course
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Your Country/Region

Coming to AUB from an international country can be confusing, but our country representatives are here to give you a helping hand
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Scholarships

We have several scholarships available that can be awarded for every year of studies.
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English Language

We offer a range of English Language support for international students, both in preparation for and during their time at AUB
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Visas and immigration

If you are coming to study at AUB and need to apply for a student visa, here's everything you need to know
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Webinars

We're running course webinar lead course leaders talking about their relevant course, include our foundation, undergraduate and postgraduate
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Contact us

Please contact the International team if you have any concerns about studying in the UK