Established in 1883, Arts University Bournemouth (AUB) is a creative specialist arts institution offering courses in art, design media and performance. The University’s creative community comprises of more than 4,000 students from across its Foundation Diploma in Art and Design, 29 undergraduate courses and 10 postgraduate courses.
A recipient of two Queen’s Awards for Enterprise for Costume and Film, the University is home to Bournemouth Film School, with award-winning alumni including Oscar and BAFTA award winning Director Simon Beaufoy, Fashion Stylist Twinks Burnett and Turner Prize winning Photographer Wolfgang Tillmans.
AUB’s award-winning campus includes specialist state-of-the-art facilities and equipment, including a purpose-built Drawing Studio designed by Alumni Professor Sir Peter Cook RA and Innovation Studio, which houses world-class design, fabrication, and 3D printing technologies.
The Innovation Studio operates as a lab for creative technologies, a space for start-ups and regional enterprises, and a hub for industry engagement, with a focus on collaboration, high skills development, entrepreneurship, research, and prototyping. The studio combines flexible workspaces with access to state-of-the-art digital and physical equipment for creative design and manufacturing, as well as expertise and a wealth of knowledge from AUB’s professional and technical staff and academic practitioners.
For more information please visit the AUB website.
