Arts University Bournemouth (AUB) is one of the UK’s leading professional arts universities dedicated to turning creativity into careers. AUB is a creative community where students and staff from all over the world come together to innovate, collaborate and connect across art, design, media and performance.

AUB students go on to work with some of the biggest names in the creative industries, building on opportunities created whilst studying at the University.

Learn more below about why you should consider studying an Arts University Bournemouth degree below and if you would like to begin your UCAS application, arrange a free consultation with SI-UK London today.

Four Reasons to Study at Arts University Bournemouth

1. Excellent Teaching

AUB staff are exceptional. They are inspiring teachers, researchers, industry practitioners and technicians who are all here to support you with your studies and help you to achieve outstanding outcomes.

In the most recent Teaching Excellence Framework which assesses the quality of teaching across UK universities, Arts University Bournemouth received Gold for delivering consistently outstanding teaching, learning and outcomes for their students.

2. Great Coastal Location

Bournemouth has award-winning beaches, a thriving arts scene, and outstanding natural beauty.

  • Bournemouth is rich in creative inspiration, thanks to its community of artists. The Arts by the Sea festival is one of Bournemouth’s best creative spectacles in the autumn.
  • Bournemouth’s seven-mile stretch of sandy beach has been named the best in the UK by the TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice Awards.
  • Dorset and its surrounding counties are home to many fascinating historical landmarks, from Stonehenge to Corfe Castle and beyond.

3. Graduate Prospects and Amazing Facilities

AUB have Invested heavily in industry-standard technology and spaces that equip you for life in the creative industries. Amongst them, AUB is home to the first purpose-built Drawing Studio in a UK arts school for more than a century, whilst the Bournemouth Film School is recognised internationally for its industry-standard productions and graduate successes.

The University is also the UK’s number one specialist university for employability according to results released by Times Higher Education, and in the top five overall, whilst the average graduate employment rate over the last five years is 97%!

4. International Scholarships and Bursaries

International students interested in studying undergraduate and postgraduate courses at AUB can get funding and financial support in the form of internal and external scholarships and bursaries.

Amongst them, the International Institution and School Partnership Bursary is available to all students who have studied at an AUB global partner university, school or other institution and wish to progress onto a foundation diploma, undergraduate or postgraduate programme at the School, whilst the International Early Payment Fee Waiver is available to all students for every year of their studies who are not awarded an AUB bursary or scholarship.

Study at Arts University Bournemouth

Begin your Arts University Bournemouth application by arranging a free consultation with SI-UK London today.