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Location info of Arts University Bournemouth
Life in Bournemouth:
- Bournemouth and Poole offer plenty to do, from nightlife to sport, and from the countryside to the beach
- Bournemouth is more than just a seaside town; there’s something for everyone, wherever your interests lie. The area’s performing arts scene, vibrant nightlife, stand-out restaurants, attractions and more keep things interesting all year round.
- Bournemouth is rich with art showcases and cultural hotspots, all right on your doorstep while studying with us. Our on-campus exhibition space, TheGallery, has been open for more than 25 years. It’s a great showcase of contemporary artists and designers from major galleries and museums worldwide, plus it’s easy to get to.
Top Reasons to Study in Arts University Bournemouth
Excellent teaching
Our exceptional teaching staff are leading professionals from across the creative industries – they’ll work with you to sharpen the skills you need to succeed; from developing industry contacts to placements, to nurturing a specialist insight that transforms creativity into careers.
Preparing you for industry
We’re a gateway to the creative industries – a sector which is growing at a faster rate than the whole of the UK economy!
Facilities fit for anything
We mirror the creative industries, right down to having the proper tools for the job. We’re always investing in the tech and spaces to help you thrive on your course.
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About Arts University Bournemouth
We’re set in one the UK’s most beautiful award-winning natural locations; boasting spectacular gardens, beaches, forests and a Jurassic coastline classified by UNESCO as a world heritage site.
But it isn’t just beauty, peace and tranquility that students can take advantage of during their studies at AUB; as Bournemouth itself is also home to one of the fastest growing creative and digital hubs in Europe, with its digital sector supporting more than 7,500 digital jobs and contributing over £340million to the UK economy.
Career at Arts University Bournemouth
The Careers and Enterprise team is here to support you at every stage of your professional development, throughout your time at university and beyond.
Every year, we run a range of events with AUB alumni and industry professionals aimed at helping you make informed decisions about your career and enabling you to develop skills and confidence when approaching clients or industry employers.
Working in the Arts and creative industries is exciting and we offer a range of workshops aimed at helping you to develop the skills and knowledge necessary for developing your career
Campus life
Creative campus
Our award-winning campus is located between the towns of Bournemouth and Poole, with all of our accommodation being located very close by, so it’s easy to reach us by cycling or walking, as well as through great travel links spanning across the country. There are major rail and bus stations nearby and Bournemouth’s
international airport is less than 20 minutes away.
Ranking & Accreditation of Arts University Bournemouth
- We’ve been voted #18 in ‘Best UK universities 2021’ by students in the Student Crowd awards.
- Our accommodation was a finalist for Best University Housing at the Global Student Living Awards 2023.
- 71st in the UK (Complete University Guide 2023)
- More than 12 percent of research classed as ‘world-leading’ with a further 42 per cent being classed ‘internationally excellent’, according to REF 2021
Student Accommodation at Arts University Bournemouth
We have accommodation available for first-year students in our great range of halls of residence located on AUB Campus and in the Lansdowne area of Bournemouth town Centre.
Just as you’re not all studying the same course, we know our students like different styles of places to live. We have a range of halls of residence, each offering something unique – with everything from modern self-contained studio flats to more traditional en-suite rooms in cluster flats, there’s something for everyone.
Programs at Arts University Bournemouth
- MA Film Practice*
- MA Interior Design*
- MA Landscape Architecture Studies*
- MA Creative Writing
- MA Graphic Design
- MA Illustration
- MA Photography
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