
Arts University Bournemouth (AUB) - Foundation
About
Arts University Bournemouth (AUB) is a further and higher education university based in Poole, Dorset, United Kingdom, specialising in art, performance, design, and media. The Arts University Bournemouth is set in one the UK’s most beautiful award-winning natural locations; boasting spectacular gardens, beaches, forests and a Jurassic coastline. AUB was awarded the top specialist arts and design university in the UK (Good University Guide 2021). It is one of only fifteen higher education institutions in the UK devoted solely to the study of art, design and media. University was awarded Gold in Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF 2020).
Features
Available for international students
Available for international students
Available for international students
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Programs
- International Foundation Diploma (IFD)
All students who successfully complete this International Foundation Diploma (IFD) course are guaranteed progression onto one of undergraduate courses (with the exception of BA (Hons) Acting and (BA Hons) Dance which are audition-based).
- Foundation Diploma in Art, Design and Media
This one-year foundation course gives you the chance to explore different creative areas before choosing the subject you want to take a degree in. It's the perfect way to find your creative voice and to boost your existing skills and portfolio if they’re not quite up to degree standard - or you might just like to enjoy a year of being creative before moving on to something else.
Tuition & Cost
The costs listed below are an estimate based on what most students pay. The final price for tuition, housing and other expenses will vary based on program, English level, housing selection and other factors. For more exact pricing, please contact our advisors.Available for international students
Required Documents
Below are the minimum documents required for our admissions team to conduct a review of your application to this institution. Additional documents may be required for specific programs or for the institution to issue you an unconditional letter of admission. Please contact an advisor for more information.
Passport Copy
English Test Result
Personal Statement
Recommendation Letter
School Transcript