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Arts and Communications

Arts and Communications

Be ambitious

Be part of a leading creative community. Work with other like-minded individuals in our collaborative, studio-based environment to inform, inspire, entertain and provoke the world around you.

Make it happen

With so much talent in one place, whichever subject you choose to study, you’ll collaborate with other courses to bring creative visions to life.

Children's book featuring illustrations from AUB students launches at Bournemouth Writing Festival

A new series of books for children launched at Bournemouth Writing Festival, featuring work from BA (Hons) Illustration students...

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The Creative Print Collab announces winners at Arts University Bournemouth

First-year students on AUB’s BA (Hons) Graphic Design course had to select one of five wellbeing-themed briefs and were tasked with...

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Fin-tastic! AUB students' designs feature in The Great Tail Trail

Three third-year BA (Hons) Illustration students from at Arts University Bournemouth have had their designs selected by local businesses...

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BA (Hons) Commercial Photography course leader celebrates publication of new photo series

And You’ll Never Know, a photo series by Conrad Tracy, Course Leader on BA (Hons) Commercial Photography at Arts University Bournemouth...

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BA (Hons) Illustration duo creates new Arts University Bournemouth ident

The marketing team from Arts University Bournemouth (AUB) sought out the talents of its own students when looking to create a new ident...

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BA (Hons) Commercial Photography graduate celebrates Portrait of Britain win

BA (Hons) Commercial Photography graduate Nick Teo has been named one of the winners for the Portrait of...

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Upcoming Event

This summer, AUB Campus will be transformed into the most extensive gallery space in the southwest of England...

Upcoming Event

AUB would like to invite you and your guests to the formal opening and private view for our Undergraduate Summer Shows 2025.

Upcoming Event

Arts University Bournemouth is bringing its showcases to London once again this year, with exhibitions and events taking place...

Past Event

Recent rapid development in the field of AI has created a ground swell of interest from artists and designers in the potential...

Past Event

This summer, AUB Campus will be transformed into the most extensive gallery space in the southwest of England, as we celebrate...

Past Event

AUB would like to invite you and your guests to the formal opening and private view for our 2024 Undergraduate Summer Shows.

Bring perspective

Be the storyteller. Shape the narrative. From typography to TikTok, we empower you to be heard.

A unique campus

We’ve invested in building a campus like no other – whatever you want to create, we have the space and technology to make it happen. Supported by industry-standard equipment and a studio-based culture, you can graduate with the skills and confidence to step into the creative industries.

Lighting setup in the photography studio
Tutor stood in front of a class teaching graphic design, with a monitor showing Photoshop behind them.
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Pieces of graphic design work hang on a gallery wall. A person stands and looks at them.
Empathy workshop
One student taking a photograph of a model, whilst another hold a reflector
Student crafting a pendant in the workshop

A network beyond AUB

AUB reflects professional practice with a strong emphasis on collaboration and innovation. You’ll be taught by visiting professionals, as well as have the opportunity to take part in live briefs, and become part of our network of award-winning industry alumni.

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Explore our creative community

Discover AUB for yourself at an Open Day. They're a fantastic opportunity for you to get a feel for studying with us, whether you attend an on-campus Open Day or watch a virtual talk from the comfort of your own home

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