Arts University Bournemouth was established in 1885 is a specialist art institution, and is a leading University offering high quality specialist education in art, design, media and performance across the creative industries.



Arts University Bournemouth was established in 1885 is a specialist art institution, and is a leading University offering high quality specialist education in art, design, media and performance across the creative industries.
Arts University Bournemouth is a top 100 UK university according to The Complete University Guide 2022, ranking 4th nationally for student satisfaction, and is currently the UK’s number one specialist university for employability, according to The Times Higher Education’s Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) Metrics ranking.*
93.5% of Arts University Bournemouth graduates are in work or further study after completion of their studies at undergraduate level.**
* The 2017 TEF Metrics ranking compiled by Times Higher Education.
** Graduate Outcomes Survey, conducted by the Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA)





