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Discover film and media at AUB

Join the UK's largest film school outside of London and collaborate on professional-level projects, working in an industry-standard environment.

Our graduate films have an impressive track record at awards and festivals across the globe.

Our film and media courses

Whether you aspire to be in the spotlight or busy behind the scenes, our selection of film and media courses will set you in the right direction.

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BA (Hons) Acting

Study Acting at Arts University Bournemouth. Find out about the course, fees, how to apply, and Open Days.

BA (Hons) Animation Production

Our Animation Production course explores the whole production process, and techniques from traditional 2D drawn animation to stop motion.

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BA (Hons) Costume

Master the skills you need to become a professional maker, tailor and costume supervisor for the film, theatre and events industries

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BA (Hons) Creative Writing

Study Creative Writing at Arts University Bournemouth. Find out about the course, fees, how to apply, and Open Days...

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BA (Hons) Film Production

Study Film Production at Arts University Bournemouth. Find out about the course, fees, how to apply, and Open Days...

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BA (Hons) Makeup, Hair and Prosthetics

Study Makeup, Hair and Prosthetics at Arts University Bournemouth. Find out about the course, fees, how to apply, and Open Days...

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Foundation Diploma in Art, Design and Media

Study Foundation Art, Design and Media at Arts University Bournemouth. Find out about the course, fees, how to apply, and more...

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Integrated Foundation Year

At Arts University Bournemouth, you’ll have the option to undertake a specialised Foundation year in a subject area you’re interested in...

# 2

Art and design specialist in the country

(The Times Good University Guide and The Guardian University Guide 2026)

92 %

of our graduates are in employment or further education

(Graduate Outcomes Survey 2025)

£ 1.25 M

OfS capital funding invested in Bournemouth Film School

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BA (Hons) Content Creation with Marketing

Study Content Creation with Marketing at Arts University Bournemouth. Find out about the course, fees, how to apply, and open days

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BA (Hons) Games Art and Design

Study Games Art and Design at Arts University Bournemouth. Find out about the course, fees, how to apply, and Open Days...

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BA (Hons) Games Narrative

Study Games Narrative at Arts University Bournemouth. Find out about the course, fees, how to apply, and Open Days...

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Come visit us on campus

The best way to experience AUB is to visit us in person. At an Open Day, you'll find out more about our courses; meet current students and course teams; explore our facilities, studios and accommodation; and ask any burning questions.

Discover Open Days
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Find the creative course for you

We offer more than 30 creative undergraduate degrees spanning art, design, media and performance. Whatever your passion, your background, your career aspirations... we've got the course for you.

Explore our courses
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Start your application journey

If you've decided to begin your creative journey at AUB, take that next step. We've got plenty of guidance on making a start on your application to help you on your way.

How to apply
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Work within industry-standard spaces

Our film and media courses have access to unique resources and facilities, such as our Elliott Road Studios, which are set up to reflect the environments you could work in after you graduate.

Discover Elliott Road
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Showcase your skills to new audiences

Collaborate with your peers across courses on full-scale productions, put on for audiences in local schools and before the public at our Palace Court Theatre in Bournemouth town centre.

Explore AUB Productions
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Gain recognition before you even graduate

You'll be equipped with skills that take you to the top of your game, playing instrumental roles on projects that win awards in competitions and on the festival circuit.

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