Summer Programmes at Arts University Bournemouth
Program Overview
Discover your creative potential this summer at Arts University Bournemouth (AUB), one of the UK’s top creative universities. Designed for international students aged 15+, these programmes offer intensive courses in areas like: Filmmaking, Animation, Games Arts and Character Design, Make-up and SFX, Architecture, Interior Design, Drawing and Illustration, Digital Art and English Plus Art, Design and Media - all taught by industry professionals in state-of-the-art facilities. Boost your portfolio, develop new skills, and connect with students from around the world while experiencing life on England’s stunning south coast. Bournemouth is an excellent location, based only 2,5h from London. With cultural excursions, social events, and a supportive environment, AUB provides the perfect setting to immerse yourself in creativity and British culture. Don’t miss the chance to make this summer unforgettable. Apply now and take your first step toward an exciting future in the arts!
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Program Highlights
What's Included
Quick Details
- Summer
- Acting
- Architecture
- Art & Fine Arts
- Art History
- Arts
- Communications
- Creative Writing
- Culture
- Dance
- Design
- English
- Fashion Design & Merchandising
- Film
- Filmmaking
- Graphic Design
- Illustration & Animation
- Industrial Design
- Interior Design
- Jewelry Design
- Literature
- Marketing, Advertising, & PR
- Music - Vocal Performance
- Photography
- Screenwriting
- Theater
- TV & Media Production
- Visual Arts
- Web Design
Updated Jan 15, 2026
Program Details
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Locations
- Bournemouth, United Kingdom
Fields & Subjects
- Acting
- Architecture
- Art & Fine Arts
- Art History
- Arts
- Communications
- Creative Writing
- Culture
- Dance
- Design
- English
- Fashion Design & Merchandising
- Film
- Filmmaking
- Graphic Design
- Illustration & Animation
- Industrial Design
- Interior Design
- Jewelry Design
- Literature
- Marketing, Advertising, & PR
- Music - Vocal Performance
- Photography
- Screenwriting
- TV & Media Production
- Theater
- Visual Arts
- Web Design
Available Terms / Availability
- Years Offered: 2026, 2027, 2028
- Terms Available: Summer
Eligible Nationalities
- All Nationalities
Education Levels & Language
- Language: English
- Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Accommodation Options
- Dormitory
Application Procedures
- Online Application
Age Requirement
All Ages
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FAQs
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What are entry requirements?
There are no formal academic entry requirements or qualifications needed to study any of AUB’s summer courses – the only thing we ask is that you share AUB’s passion for the creative arts!
We want you to share and learn no matter what your background or previous experience is – importantly we welcome all ages and abilities to study with us.
All of our courses are highly practical and written for those with a keen interest in creativity; we simply
Do I need to take English Test?
There are no formal English entry requirements, however we recommend you have an intermediate level of English in order to benefit fully from your experience on our courses and be able to communicate with your tutors and fellow students.
If you are worried about your English language ability, get in touch with our friendly team and we’ll advise you: [email protected] or +44 (0) 1202 363222
What are Age Requirements?
Creative Arts Summer School - Students joining our one-week Creative Arts Summer School must be aged 7-15* at the start of their course.
2-week Summer courses - Students joining our two-week intensive Summer Courses must be aged 15–18.
Summer Artisan Workshops - Students joining any of our Summer Artisan Workshops must be aged 18 or over at the start of the course. There's no upper age limit to these courses – we welcome all ages and abilities.
Why choose AUB for summer course?
We’re proud to be the UK’s top specialist art and design University and offer you the opportunity to experience studying with an outstanding specialist institution. Our summer courses have been specially designed to help you develop art and design skills in a range of disciplines. These courses give you the opportunity to get more experience and prepare your university application or enhance your portfolio.
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