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GUIDE TO OUR COURSES 2019–2020
4 A campus like no other
36 Pre-Degree Courses
44 Undergraduate Studies
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46 BA (Hons) Acting A P
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48 BA (Hons) Animation Production
50 BA (Hons) Architecture (ARB/RIBA Part 1)
52 BA (Hons) Art and Design History
54 BA (Hons) Commercial Photography
56 BA (Hons) Costume and Performance Design
58 BA (Hons) Creative Events Management
60 BA (Hons) Creative Writing
62 BA (Hons) Dance
BA (Hons) Drawing
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THIS IS AUB.
66 BA (Hons) Fashion
68 BA (Hons) Fashion Branding and Communication
70 BA (Hons) Film Production AN ENVIRONMENT TO SHAPE AND BUILD
72 BA (Hons) Film Production (Extended Study) YOUR WORK; TO LEARN, SHARE, PROVOKE
74 BA (Hons) Fine Art AND COLLABORATE.
76 BA (Hons) Graphic Design
78 BA (Hons) Illustration A CREATIVE COMMUNITY FOR ORIGINAL
BA (Hons) Interior Architecture and Design
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THINKERS AND INNOVATIVE MAKERS,
82 BA (Hons) Make-up for Media and Performance
84 BA (Hons) Modelmaking
WHERE BOUNDARIES ARE PUSHED AND
86 BA (Hons) Photography CREATIVE ALLIANCES ARE FORMED.
88 BA (Hons) Textiles
90 BA (Hons) Visual Communication A PLACE FROM WHICH CONVENTION IS
92 BA (Hons) Visual Effects Design and Production TESTED, THE LANDSCAPE ALTERED AND
94 Preparation for Masters Programme CREATIVE CAREERS LAUNCHED. A LIVING,
Masters Degree Courses
96
BREATHING, CONNECTED ACADEMIC
98 MA Animation Production
100 MArch Architecture (ARB/RIBA Part 2)
ENVIRONMENT FOR CREATIVITY.
102 MA Commercial Photography
104 MA Film Production
106 MA Fine Art
108 MA Graphic Design
110 MA Illustration
112 Research Degree Courses
114 Short Courses
124 How to Apply and Your Application
127 Accommodation
129 Visit Us
Contact Details inside back cover
4 — 5 WE BELIEVE THAT ARCHITECTURE aub.ac.uk/campus PLAYS AN INTEGRAL ROLE IN SHAPING A SPECIALIST CREATIVE HUB IN WHICH TO WORK. BY COMBINING UNIQUE SPACES WITH INDUSTRY-STANDARD FACILITIES, OUR CAMPUS IS DESIGNED TO ENABLE YOU TO THRIVE. AT AUB YOU’LL FIND INDUSTRY- STANDARD STUDIOS, WORKSHOPS AND A MULTI-AWARD-WINNING DRAWING STUDIO. ALL OF WHICH IS COMPLEMENTED BY BOURNEMOUTH’S RICH MIXTURE OF BEACHES, NIGHTLIFE, AND CULTURE.
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NO CREATIVE SUBJECT STANDS Each year we run AUB24, which
transforms the university into
ALONE AT AUB. COLLABORATIONS the largest creative agency
on the South Coast for 24 hours.
EXTEND BEYOND OUR COURSES, AUB24 pulls together the creative
talents of tomorrow with the
TO THE WIDER WORLD AND most innovative brands of today.
INDUSTRY LINKS. THE BEST WORK 24.aub.ac.uk
HAPPENS WHEN DIFFERENT
DISCIPLINES COME TOGETHER.
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WE’VE BEEN AWARDED GOLD The TEF was developed was
developed by the Department
IN THE TEACHING EXCELLENCE for Education in England and
assesses excellence in teaching
FRAMEWORK, WHICH RECOGNISES and outcomes for students.
It uses national data to compare
EXCELLENT TEACHING. colleges and universities, and
written evidence provided by
the college or university.
THIS IS MADE POSSIBLE BY A hefce.ac.uk/lt/tef
DEDICATED TEAM OF TEACHERS,
RESEARCHERS AND INDUSTRY
PRACTITIONERS WHO ARE HERE TO
SUPPORT YOU AND HELP YOU TO
ACHIEVE OUTSTANDING OUTCOMES.
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16 — 17 THE AUB COMMUNITY WORKS aub.ac.uk/aubhuman TO MAKE THE WORLD A BETTER PLACE, USING CREATIVITY TO OFFER SOLUTIONS TO WORLDWIDE INEQUALITY. AUB HUMAN EXISTS TO CELEBRATE SOCIAL, ETHICAL AND SUSTAINABLE CREATIVE PRACTICE.
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AT 98% WE CURRENTLY HAVE * 2017 DLHE survey of 2015/16
graduates’ activities
THE JOINT HIGHEST GRADUATE ** Gov.uk report: DCMS Sectors
EMPLOYMENT RATE OF ANY Economic Estimates 2016: GVA
ENGLISH UNIVERSITY* – MAKING
AUB THE GATEWAY TO THE
£92 BILLION CREATIVE INDUSTRIES.
THESE INDUSTRIES ARE CURRENTLY
GROWING AT A FASTER RATE THAN
THE WHOLE OF THE UK ECONOMY,
ACCOUNTING FOR 1 IN 11 JOBS.**28 — 29
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AT AUB, OUR FLOURISHING OUR KNOWLEDGE EXCHANGE
RESEARCH CULTURE STRATEGY IS TO DEVELOP DEEP
CELEBRATES AND ENABLES COLLABORATIONS BETWEEN
ORIGINAL INVESTIGATION; STAFF AND INDUSTRY AND
EXTENDING KNOWLEDGE TO GIVE STUDENTS
FIELDS AND DEVELOPING OPPORTUNITIES TO EXPAND
NEW UNDERSTANDING THEIR SKILLS BY CONTRIBUTING
WITHIN THE ARTS. TO EXTERNAL PROJECTS.
Our research is both practice-based and theoretical, We actively encourage entrepreneurial behaviours so they
which contributes to new understanding and informs and can take on the leadership roles of tomorrow.
underpins the teaching of our creative disciplines. It leads
We have recently seen significant internal and external investment
to significant impact beyond the University not only for
in two key developments. In 2018 we launched our new maker
the creative industries but more widely, influencing policy,
space, opening up our campus to support Small Medium
public understanding and engagement.
Enterprises in the creation and testing of new products.
Our philosophy of a maker culture states that teaching
We will soon be opening our new Innovation Studio, designed
and research should be participatory, experimental, risky,
by Sir Peter Cook and CRAB studio. This inspiring building
collaborative, networked, peer-led and should be respectful
will support talented graduates turning early-stage ideas
of the process of makings as well as the final creative output.
into viable businesses.
We are united as a community of makers within
aub.ac.uk/industry
a specialist institution.
As a new university, our emerging research agenda is
thriving with over fifty percent rated as world-leading
or internationally excellent in the most recent Research
Excellence Framework exercise.
Our researchers regularly present at conferences, publish
books and journals and their practice-based research is
evidenced in exhibitions, artefacts, curated shows and
public performances.
aub.ac.uk/research32
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Natalie Allan
Make-up Junior Assistant
for Coronation Street
Chloe Atkins
New Design Award winner
Simon Beaufoy
Oscar-winning Screenwriter for ‘The
Full Monty’ and ‘Slumdog Millionaire’
Luke Bonner
Head of Art at Thinking Juice
Jemima Catlin
Illustrator of ‘The Hobbit’
Jimmy Cregan
from Jimmy’s Iced Coffee
Giles Duley
Humanitarian War Photographer
FROM AWARD-WINNING Sarah Dicks
SCREENWRITERS TO TURNER Theatre Designer
Mel Giedroyc
PRIZE-WORTHY PHOTOGRAPHERS, Presenter and actor. Previous co-host
AUB HAS BEEN THE SPRINGBOARD of BBC series ‘Great British Bake Off
FOR PLENTY OF CREATIVE Suri Krishnamma
CAREERS. BY STAYING CLOSE TO Film Director
Amy Maidment
OUR ALUMNI, WE HAVE FORGED Award-winning Photographer to Premier
A NETWORK OF INVALUABLE League team AFC Bournemouth
INDUSTRY CONNECTIONS. Ross Paul McNaughton
Assistant Designer at H&M
Paul Norris
aub.ac.uk/opoa
VFX Oscar winner
James Ramsay
Senior Designer at Playstation UK
Harry Reid
Actor in EastEnders
Jon Richards
Director of Top Gear
Wolfgang Tillmans
Turner Prize winner and Photographer
Zuki Turner
Editor at Company Magazine
Mea Warburton
Dresser and Stitcher for Cirque du Soleil
Edgar Wright
Writer, Director and Producer of
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THERE IS MORE THAN ONE ROUTE course to match. It’s a great way
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PRE-DEGREE COURSES
37 OUR FOUNDATION COURSES
ARE HUGELY POPULAR.
THEY PREPARE YOU FOR HIGHER
EDUCATION, AND LEARNING
ON CAMPUS GIVES YOU A
REAL FEEL FOR THE STUDENT
WAY OF LIFE. THESE COURSES
GIVE YOU TIME TO LEARN AND
EXPERIMENT IN A SPECIALIST
ENVIRONMENT. THIS ALLOWS
YOU TO MAKE AN INFORMED
DECISION ABOUT WHICH
DEGREE TO PURSUE.
Courses available Our Pre-Degree courses
— Diploma in Art give you an excellent
and Design – transition between
Foundation Studies A-Level (or equivalent)
— Diploma in Art and and more specialised
Design – Foundation degree courses by
Studies (Media) allowing you to explore a
— International Art, wide range of disciplines.
Design and Media You’ll have the option
Intensive Course (IADM) to choose between two
— International Art, broad programmes
Design and Media of study covering 9
Intensive Course plus specialist pathways.
English (IADM+E)
For International and
EU students, we also offer
6-month courses with a
January start, which also
give the option to study
an integrated English.
Our Foundation
Diploma was awarded
'Outstanding' in every
aspect of the 2018
Ofsted inspection.38
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THIS COURSE GIVES YOU A
39 BROAD FOUNDATION ACROSS
A WIDE RANGE OF DISCIPLINES
IN ART, DESIGN AND MEDIA.
YOU CAN THEN EXPLORE AN
AREA THAT INTERESTS YOU
IN MUCH GREATER DETAIL.
Course Facts During Stage 1, you will explore broad concepts and
— One-year Diploma assignments, This will allow you to decide which area of Art,
— If you’re under 19 years old Design, or Media you find the most interesting and the most
(on the 31st August of the year
that you start with us) and
comfortable. Tutorial support will help you find this direction.
from the UK you don’t have You will also engage with units devoted to research, ideas
to pay tuition fees. If you’re development, practical skills and evaluation.
from the EU, please see
aub.ac.uk/prephefees for
You will be given an insight into the range of options
updated fees information,
which may change in light available to you for Stage 2. The structure of this course
of the UK’s decision to offers seven ‘pathways’, one of which you will choose to
leave the EU. study from mid-November. The available pathways for
Stage 2 are: Graphic Design; 3D - Art, Craft and Design;
DIPLOMA IN If you are interested in the
Foundation Diploma at AUB,
we recommend coming for a visit.
Fashion; Costume and Textiles; Photography; Fine Art;
Film and Animation; and Illustration.
ART AND DESIGN – Visit aub.ac.uk/opendays
for more information.
Each ‘pathway’ has a specialist pathway leader,
and support from visiting tutors and technical staff.
FOUNDATION STUDIES During this time, you will engage with 3-4 week projects
and begin to focus your portfolio towards your specialist
AUB.AC.UK/FOUNDATIONAD area and make your Higher Education applications
through UCAS. Finally, Stage 3 consists of a self-initiated
project, which is negotiated with your tutor and managed
more independently. In this stage, you put into practice
all of the skills that you have learned from the first
two stages. The final outcomes are exhibited in the
University’s gallery and studios.
Awarding Body University of the Arts London40
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AUB'S FILM AND PHOTOGRAPHY
41 COURSES HAVE AN EXCELLENT
REPUTATION NATIONALLY, AND
THIS FOUNDATION DIPLOMA
(MEDIA PROGRAMME) IS THE
PERFECT PLACE TO START.
Course Facts This programme offers a more focused ‘First Stage’
— One-year Diploma of the course before you choose a pathway specialism.
— If you’re under 19 years old This diploma is for those students who work primarily
(on the 31st August of the year
with the lens, mainly photographers and filmmakers.
that you start with us) and
from the UK you don’t have Animators would generally choose to study on the main
to pay tuition fees. If you’re Art and Design Programme because drawing is key to
from the EU, please see aub. animation and is not a feature of the Media Programme.
ac.uk/prephefees for updated On the Media Programme you will carry out a range of
fees information, which may
change in light of the UK’s
‘lens-based’ projects in the first stage, exploring camera
decision to leave the EU. use, digital manipulation, video, sound and editing.
If you’re interested in coming You will also be encouraged to broaden your research
to AUB for a Foundation Diploma,
and practice into a more experimental context. You will
we recommend giving us a visit.
engage with many of the same units as the main Art and
DIPLOMA IN ART AND Visit aub.ac.uk/opendays
for more information.
Design course; research, ideas development, practical
skills and evaluation.
DESIGN – FOUNDATION Media Programme students will choose either the
Photography or Film and Animation pathways for Stage 2
STUDIES (MEDIA) and 3 study. Many of our diploma students progress after
the course to our Honours degree courses in Photography,
AUB.AC.UK/FOUNDATIONMEDIA Commerical Photography, or Film Production at AUB.
Awarding Body University of the Arts London42
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THIS 6-MONTH COURSE
43 COMMENCES IN JANUARY
AND IS INTENDED FOR
INTERNATIONAL AND EU
STUDENTS WHO WANT
TO DEVELOP THEIR CREATIVE
SKILLS AND PRODUCE A
PROFESSIONAL PORTFOLIO
OF WORK, READY TO PROGRESS
TO ONE OF OUR BA COURSES
WITHIN JUST 23 WEEKS. THE
COURSE ALSO OFFERS TWO
EDUCATIONAL TRIPS TO
MAJOR ENGLISH CITIES.
INTERNATIONAL ART, Course Facts This course starts in January, which makes it ideal for
those students who could not commence a one year
DESIGN AND MEDIA
— 6–month course
— If you’re from the EU, please Foundation Diploma in Art in September or who require
see aub.ac.uk/prephefees for additional study skills development.
INTENSIVE COURSE (IADM) updated fees information,
which may change in light
of the UK’s decision to International Art, Design and Media
AUB.AC.UK/IADM leave the EU. Intensive Course plus English (IADM+E)
This is the same course as the IADM but has an embedded
English programme and is intended for students who need
additional language skills to progress to an Honours degree.44
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BA (HONS) DEGREE COURSES
45 OUR HONOURS DEGREE
COURSES OFFER YOU A
TREMENDOUS OPPORTUNITY
TO STUDY AN ARTS SUBJECT
THAT YOU LOVE, IN A
CREATIVE COMMUNITY,
ON A SPECIALIST CAMPUS.
Courses available
— Acting We offer over twenty
— Animation Production degree courses, all focused
— Architecture on creative studies.
— Art and Design History
— Commercial Ten courses have been
Photography awarded the Creative
— Costume and Skillset tick and our BA
Performance Design (Hons) Architecture (Part 1)
— Creative Events is accredited by RIBA/ARB.
Management
— Creative Writing Furthermore, our BA (Hons)
— Dance Costume and Production
— Drawing Design course has been
— Fashion recognised as a centre of
— Fashion Branding excellence by The Queen’s
and Communication Anniversary Prize 2017.
— Film Production
— Film Production
(Extended
Study Option)
— Fine Art
— Graphic Design
— Illustration
— Interior Architecture
and Design
— Photography
— Make-up for Media
and Performance
— Modelmaking
— Textiles
— Visual Communication
— Visual Effects Design
and Production46
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ALL THE WORLD’S A STAGE
47 AND WE’RE ALL ACTORS,
ACCORDING TO SHAKESPEARE.
THIS COURSE SHOWS YOU
WHAT IT TAKES TO TURN
NATURAL TALENT INTO A
CAREER AND MAKE DREAMS
OF PERFORMING ON STAGE
OR FILM A REALITY.
Course Facts — Roles at the Royal Court Our recent graduates have appeared in BBC dramas,
Theatre, Lyric Hammersmith,
— Three-year degree the West End, Shakespeare’s Globe and the Edinburgh
— Acting, Movement, Music/ Southwark Playhouse, Royal
Exchange Manchester, Festival. You’ll learn the voice, movement and singing
Voice and Sound Recording
Studio Birmingham Rep, Sheffield skills you need as a creative artist. You’ll try your hand
— Fully equipped black Crucible and Liverpool at everything from classical acting to contemporary
box theatre Playhouse. performance, on stage and on film. Show business is
— International, national and
— A rehearsal and performance
regional tours with theatre
notoriously demanding. We’ll give you practical insights,
space in central Bournemouth
companies, including White and help you build motivation and self-discipline. Even
— Past guest speakers include
Actress Sarah Parish, Actress Horse Theatre, Solomon the strong academic element is approached through
Greta Scacchi, Director Mike Theatre and Chapterhouse practice to underline the vocational nature of this course.
Alfreds, Director Stephen Theatre Company
BA (HONS) ACTING Wrentmore, Casting Director
Carolyn McCleod, Casting
— Postgraduate study at The
Royal Central School of Speech
& Drama; East 15; and LAMDA
Your skills will be in demand even while you’re here.
Our BA (Hons) Film Production, BA (Hons) Costume
Director Nadine Rennie, Agent
AUB.AC.UK/ACTING Jennifer Withers and Producer and Performance Design and BA (Hons) Make-up for
Paul Elliot Other courses you Media and Performance constantly draw on our actors.
might be interested in You'll work with these and students from other courses
Career Destinations — BA (Hons) Costume and to create professional film and theatre productions in
— Principal actor in EastEnders Performance Design, page 56 various locations, including our own studio theatre and
— Principal actor in West End — BA (Hons) Creative Writing,
other public venues. Your professional networking for
production of Spring Awakening page 60
— Principal actor in BBC3’s — BA (Hons) Dance, page 62 industry begins right here.
Witless and Overshadowed — BA (Hons) Film Production
— The Lion King, West End Extended Study Option,
— Blue Stockings, Shakespeare’s page 72
Globe — BA (Hons) Film Production,
— The Commitments, UK No. 1 tour page 70
— BBC’s Strike, Luther, Casualty,
Holby City, Doctors and If you’re an overseas student and
Crimewatch looking to spend less than a year in
— I TV’s Cilla and The Sound of the UK to study Acting, take a look
Music Live at our Study Abroad and Summer
— Netflix series Black Mirror Courses (see pages 116,120)
and the upcoming series The
Looming Tower
— E4’s Misfits
— Lead role in independent
feature films the Rise of the Krays
and Fall of the Krays — Graduate
company Unpolished Theatre’s
Flesh & Bone won a Scotman’s
Fringe First Award at the
Edinburgh Festival 201748
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ANIMATION IS EVERYWHERE,
49 FROM THE CLASSIC DISNEY
FAIRYTALE TO THE QUIRKY
AARDMAN COMEDY AND
THE DYNAMIC PIXAR
BLOCKBUSTER.
Named awards available in with Tehzeeb Graduates from this course have gone on to work in
— BA (Hons) Animation Production — R TS Student Television award studios across the world, including Pixar, Aardman,
(2D Animation) 2016: Winner for Best Student
Animation with Riflesso
Karrot, Lupus, and LucasArts
—BA (Hons) Animation Production
(CG Animation) — RTS Student Television award
— BA (Hons) Animation Production 2016: Winner for Best Factual We’ll introduce you to the fundamental skills of drawing
(Stop Motion Animation) with La Deriva Dei Continenti and painting, which underpin animation in all forms.
— BA (Hons) Animation Production Along with training in modern software, you’ll be able to
(Visual Development for Career Destinations
apply your skills to hand drawn, stop motion, and CGI work.
Animation) — Pixar (USA)
— Aardman Animations (UK)
Course Facts — Electronic Arts Games (UK)
In a production-based studio environment, you’ll work
— Rocksteady Studios Ltd (UK) in teams to develop your personal portfolio and produce
— Three-year degree
— Accredited by Creative Skillset — Climax Games (UK) graduate films.
— Individual workstations and — Framestore CFC (UK)
— The Mill (UK / USA)
computer suites with specialist Visits from industry practitioners and opportunities
BA (HONS) software
— Regular visits from industry
professionals
— Double Negative (UK)
— Bang Bang Studios (Portugal)
— Zinkia Studios (Spain)
for studio placements will add to your knowledge and
prepare you for a career that could see you work in film,
ANIMATION — Opportunities to collaborate
with other courses
— Lupus (UK)
— Brown Bag (Ireland)
— Cartoon Saloon (Ireland)
commercials or even video game production.
— Annual drawing trips We’ll give you skills to shape the future of the
PRODUCTION — Work placements have
included: Other courses you
industry. The animation revolution starts here!
– Golden Oak in China
AUB.AC.UK/ANIMATION – Fabrique D'Images
might be interested in
— BA (Hons) Drawing, page 64
in Luxembourg
— BA (Hons) Film Production,
– Karrot in London
page 70
– Aardman in Bristol
— BA (Hons) Modelmaking,
page 84
Awards — BA (Hons) Visual Effects Design
— Tech Ex Cup International and Production, page 92
University Student Video — M A Animation Production,
Contest: Best Creative Video page 98
— Outstanding Tutor Award
and Outstanding Organizing If you’re an overseas student
Academy Award and looking to spend less than
— London International a year in the UK to study
Animation Festival: Animation Production, take a look
Best Cut-Out Animation at our Study Abroad and Summer
— Purbeck Film Festival: Best Courses (see pages 116,120)
Animation
— Chitrakatha Student
With a history spanning over 50 years, Animation Festival (India):
Bournemouth Film School sits at the heart Runner Up for Best Animation
of Arts University Bournemouth. By reflecting — H amburg Animation Awards:
the collaborative nature of the film industry, Country Award – Winner
— R TS Student Traditional
where different disciplines come together
Animation Award 2015:
to create amazing work, we’ve created an Winner with Riflesso
environment where students produce — R TS Student Television
award-winning films and go on to award 2015: Winner for
Undergraduate Drama
become some of the industry’s biggest
names. We are the largest film school
outside of London.50
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ARCHITECTURE AT AUB IS
51 THE FIRST STEP TOWARDS
BECOMING A CREATIVE
ARCHITECT. ON THIS UNIQUE
AND STIMULATING COURSE,
YOU’LL WORK IN A STUDIO-
BASED ENVIRONMENT TO
MAKE PLACES THAT MAKE
A DIFFERENCE.
Course Facts Awards This degree will help you to prepare for professional
— Three-year degree — RIBA President’s Medal; practice (ARB/RIBA Part 1) and investigate the ways we
— Accredited by ARB and RIBA Student Bronze Award live in the world through material and spatial relationships.
— Past trips to Venice annual nominations
You will learn the skills that will form the foundation of your
Architecture Biennale and — T RADA Timber Innovations
London, as well as Barcelona, Award 2012; Shortlisted career in architecture: making, collaborating, designing
Rome, Paris and Berlin. (Sam Tuck and Lewis Clarke) and communicating.
— Access to 3D workshops
with manual and digital Other courses you Integrating practice with theory is at the heart of
manufacturing equipment
— Preparation for spending
might be interested in professional architectural practice, so that’s exactly what
you’ll do here. You’ll raise issues, explore, experiment and
BA (HONS) one year in practice before — BA (Hons) Interior Architecture
choosing to progress and Design, page 80 make judgements. You’ll discuss and present ideas about
to Master of Architecture. — BA (Hons) Modelmaking,
architecture through making tangible propositions, mindful
ARCHITECTURE — We also offer a RIBA/ARB Part page 84
— M Arch Architecture of how they might be realised. This ‘research-by-making’
2 accredited MArch Master of
Architecture aub.ac.uk/march (ARB/RIBA Part 2), page 100 encourages risk-taking, innovation and entrepreneurship.
AUB.AC.UK/ARCHITECTURE
Career Destinations Both inside and outside of the studio, as well as in regular
— Foster + Partners (London) seminars, lectures and reviews, you’ll work on projects that
— BrightSpace Architects require a creative balance of rigour and risk, informed by
(Fordingbridge) your technical and contextual knowledge.
— BUJ Architects (London)
— Architecture PLB (Winchester)
— Design Engine (Winchester) At every stage in your degree, you’ll have opportunities
— DMWA (Wimborne) to build on your own practice through collaborations
— G lenn Howells Architects with other courses, such as Graphic Design, Textiles,
(Birmingham) Interior Architecture and Design, Modelmaking, Fashion,
— HCC (Winchester)
Photography, Film Production, and Fine Art.
You’ll develop an understanding of the practice and
theory of architecture, grounded in making, along
with critical thinking and a familiarity with the material
nature of architectural ideas. You’ll explore the practice
of making thoughtful, tangible, inhabited places that
mediate between the individual, the world we live in,
and the others we live with.52
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EVERY PIECE OF ART AND
53 DESIGN TELLS A STORY.
A career you'll love * T his course will start in 2019 Immersed in our creative community at AUB, you’ll study
This course will help you develop and is subject to validation. the rich histories of art and design attitudes, materials
the skills that you need for a range and practices. We’ll introduce you to art and design from
of careers in the vibrant cultural If you’re an overseas student
and looking to spend less than around the world, from Europe, the USA, Latin America,
sector, including commercial art
and design, the public sector, a year in the UK to study the Middle East, Africa and Asia.
heritage or charity. This includes: Art & Design History, take
a look at our Study Abroad
— Art and design journalism Exploring histories and theories of visual and material
and Summer Courses
— Curating (see pages 116,120) culture from the 1750s to the present, you’ll learn how
— Gallery education to analyse images and objects within their social and
— Gallery management
cultural contexts. You’ll gain the skills and knowledge
— Archives and conservation
—C ommunications, public needed to analyse and communicate histories and
relations, marketing theories of art and design. You’ll explore how art
— Art and design sales and design can be narrated through art collections,
— Publications Editing exhibitions, curation and criticism.
— Further study
Our course will help you become a successful
communicator who is able to make historical cultures
relevant in contemporary terms. Giving you both
knowledge and skills, this course will be a springboard
for a future career in the creative industries.
BA (HONS) Our creative hub
Studying at AUB allows you to learn about art and design
ART & DESIGN history within a creative context. We are one of the few
universities to offer an art and design history course on a
creative campus. You'll be able to use our own design in
HISTORY* plastic collection here at AUB, as well as those of partner
institutions, to help you hone your critical and practical
AUB.AC.UK/ARTHISTORY skills in analysing and working with artefacts, exhibitions
and live events.
You’ll also deepen your understanding of creative
processes through collaboration with students from art,
design or events courses at AUB.
You’ll gain experience working alongside artists and
designers, enabling you to develop practical and
organisational skills for your future career. You’ll have
the opportunity to curate exhibitions and to write about
them as part of the course. You’ll also be able to make
the most of your creative surroundings and try your hand
at practices and processes that students are learning in
practical creative subjects.
At AUB, you’ll have unique access to resources including
the Museum of Design in Plastics (MODiP). You’ll also
have access to TheGallery, an extensive exhibition space
at AUB with a regular series of curated exhibitions of
high-profile designers and artists. This course works
closely with art and design practitioners in industry,
as well as with curators, writers and museum archivists.54
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THE COMMERCIAL WORLD
55 RELIES ON CREATIVE IMAGERY
TO COMMUNICATE A MESSAGE.
ON THIS COURSE, YOU’LL
LEARN TO MAKE IMAGES
THAT ASK QUESTIONS
AND CREATE ASPIRATION.
Named awards available in Awards Graduates from this course go on to create images
— BA (Hons) Commercial — EIZO award for fashion for clients including The Times Fashion Supplement,
Photography film 2017 Kit Magazine, Huck, Vogue, The Telegraph, The Guardian,
— BA (Hons) Commercial — British Journal of Photography,
and the BBC. If you want to push boundaries, challenge
Photography (Advertising) three students chosen as the
— BA (Hons) Commercial Ones to Watch Graduates 2017 perceptions and set the future agenda for commercial
Photography (Fashion) — Hunger Magazine, 2017 photography, we want you. We’ll help you to gain a broad
— BA (Hons) Commercial graduate nominated for the understanding of photographic practice and theory,
Photography (Documentary/ feature Five Emerging Fashion so you graduate confident in the creative and critical
Editorial) Photographers to Watch
Right Now
visual language needed to work in the industry as an
Course Facts — British Journal of Photography individual and with a team.
Breakthrough Awards 2015;
— Three-year degree
Winner of Single Image Employment prospects are good, even before you graduate.
BA (HONS)
— Accredited by Creative Skillset
—R oyal Photographic Society
and The Association of In recent years, many students have been commissioned
2015; Photographic Essay
Photographers
Award and the Open Awards and published while still on the course and have had
COMMERCIAL
— L arge range of specialist success through prestigious competitions. Career options
— A ssociation of Photographers
photographic
equipment available
Student Awards 2015 are varied, too. As well as setting up freelance businesses,
—B est Automotive Photographer many graduates go on to work in a variety of roles within
PHOTOGRAPHY
— Creative, collaborative hub
(Alumni)
— Opportunities to work with
— Magnum Photos;
studio management, assisting, styling, and advertising.
industry professionals on
Graduate Awards
AUB.AC.UK/COMPHOTOGRAPHY placements in London
and elsewhere
— Past trips to New York, Berlin Other courses you
and London might be interested in
— Seven dedicated photographic — BA (Hons) Photography, page 86
studios, colour and black and — MA Commercial Photography,
white darkrooms, state-of-the- page 102
art digital and printing facilities
If you’re an overseas student
Career Destinations and looking to spend less than
— Freelance photographers a year in the UK to study
working for Vogue, The Commercial Photography,
Guardian, VICE, Huck, take a look at our Study
Telegraph Magazine, Abroad and Summer Courses
Saatchi & Saatchi (see pages 116,120)
— A rt Partner for L’Oreal
– Fashion Photographer
— Prestigious alumni include
Giles Duley, Nick Knight
and Wolfgang Tillmans
— Photographer – Salvatore
Ferragamo, Pitti Uomo/Bimbo,
New York Fashion Week,
Guess by Marcinao
— Photographer – Harvey Nichols
— Picture Editor – The Economist
— Senior Retoucher – ASOS.com
— Photoshoot Coordinator –
Burton Menswear
— Design Creative at NOW TV56
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GRADUATES FROM THIS
57 COURSE HAVE GONE ON TO
DESIGN AND MAKE COSTUMES
FOR THEATRES AND FILM
STUDIOS ALL OVER THE WORLD.
Named awards available in Awards Although the course focuses on costume and set design for
— BA (Hons) Costume and —B
rancott Estate World shows, films and new performance disciplines, the skills you
Performance Design of Wearable Art Awards, learn will prepare you for a wide range of other careers.
(Costume Design for Screen) New Zealand
— BA (Hons) Costume and —P
odium Awards – Bronze
Performance Design Award for Successful Costume and Performance Design are diverse and
(Scenography) Student Led Activity demanding subjects – you need to be interested in art,
— BA (Hons) Costume and —P
odium Awards – Silver design and all genres of theatre and film. You’ll discover
Performance Design Medal in Creative Cultural how to create whole new worlds on this exciting and
(Costume Supervision) Project Award
— BA (Hons) Costume and —P
rime Cuts Festival; Free Range
creative course. As well as technical skill, you’ll learn that
Performance Design – Best Costume great design depends on your ability to interpret ideas.
(Costume Interpretation) —T
he Patterns of Fashion We place a real emphasis on conceptual work.
Costume Society Award –
Winner 2015
Course Facts You'll work alongside Film, Make-up and Acting students
—W
inner 2017 for the
— Three-year degree Costume Society on stage and in ‘live’ productions. While your eventual
— Accredited by Creative Skillset —T
he Queen's Anniversary career may not be in both design and making, we believe
—R egular trips to theatre Prize 2017 that understanding the overall production process is what
BA (HONS) —O
productions in London
pen plan studio spaces,
industrial sewing machines,
Other courses you
sets our students apart and gives them an edge.
COSTUME AND dye room and studio theatre,
extensive costume store
might be interested in
—B
A (Hons) Fashion, page 66
—B
A (Hons) Textiles, page 88
PERFORMANCE DESIGN Career Destinations
—C ostume makers for
—B
A (Hons) Make-up for Media
and Performance, page 82
AUB.AC.UK/COSTUME Disney’s Beauty and the Beast
If you’re an overseas student
and Cinderella
and looking to spend less than
— K nights Tailoring (Royal warrant
a year in the UK to study
for uniform tailors) – four
Costume and Performance
graduate positions
Design, take a look at our Study
— P irates of the Caribbean
Abroad and Summer Courses
—T rainee Costumier
(see pages 116,120)
—P ersonal Costumier for
Johnny Depp
—C ostume team on Poldark
— S tar Wars - Trainee Costumier
— F antastic Beasts and Where to Find
Them Film – Costume Cutters
—O ur alumni have done
significant costume
department work on Doctor
Who, Poldark, Downton Abbey,
Sherlock, EastEnders, Lewis,
Casualty, Doctor Thorne, Father
With a history spanning over 50 years, Brown, WPC56, and the Netflix
Bournemouth Film School sits at the heart sensation The Crown. They have
of Arts University Bournemouth. By reflecting also worked on ITV's Victoria
the collaborative nature of the film industry, and the BBC's The Replacement.
—O xford Playhouse – Costume
where different disciplines come together
Assistant
to create amazing work, we’ve created an —R oyal Shakespeare Company
environment where students produce – Tailor and Set and Costume
award-winning films and go on to Designer
become some of the industry’s biggest
names. We are the largest film school
outside of London.58
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THE WORLD OF CREATIVE
59 EVENTS IS PART OF A FAST-
GROWING AND EXCITING
FIELD THAT REQUIRES A
COMBINATION OF KNOWLEDGE,
SKILLS AND IMAGINATION.
THIS COURSE IS DESIGNED TO
MEET THESE REQUIREMENTS
BY DEVELOPING YOUR
INDIVIDUAL PATHWAY INTO
THIS BURGEONING SECTOR
OF THE CREATIVE AND
CULTURAL INDUSTRIES.
Course Facts — Corporate Partnerships Events don’t just happen. Festivals, theatre productions,
— Three-year degree Executive at WWF exhibitions, pop events and multi-media events need
— Events & Exhibitions
BA (HONS) CREATIVE
— Six-week work placement creative, energetic and well organised people to make
— Dedicated computer suite, and Manager at Dyson
— M arketing Executive at BH Live them a reality. In this course you’ll develop the skills
access to sound, projection,
and knowledge to conceive, plan and manage
EVENTS MANAGEMENT and production equipment. — S enior Projects Manager
at FatFace successful creative events.
— Project Manager at The
Career Destinations
AUB.AC.UK/CREATIVEEVENTS — M arketing and
Prince’s Foundation for
Children and the Arts Creative events are the product of teamwork involving
Communications people from a wide range of backgrounds and interests
Executive at Spotify If you’re an overseas student working together. A unique aspect of this course is that you
— Street Circus Co-ordinator at and looking to spend less will work with fellow students each year to devise and deliver
The Roundhouse, London than a year in the UK to study
— Event Project Co-ordinator Creative Events Management,
a live creative event. You’ll discover and develop your own
at ITV Events take a look at our Study specialist interests and have the satisfaction of seeing the
— Production Co-ordinator for Abroad and Summer Courses events you organise go ‘live’ in front of an audience.
Women in Film & Television (see pages 116,120) Our work placement unit in the second year allows you
— Digital Marketing Officer at
Channel Islands Co-operative
to put these skills into practice in an industry setting.
— A ssistant Producer at
Blonstein Productions You will be surrounded by a wealth of creative talent
— S enior Creative Producer at and will have the opportunity to work with creative
We Are Family London
practitioners and external clients in the events world.
— Project Manager at Southbank
Centre, London You will also learn how the cultural industries operate,
and will develop skills in digital technology and business
planning. Our graduates have gone on to use their skills
in organisation, management, and marketing in festival
production companies and in many of the top digital
businesses, such as Spotify. They also work in multi-
platform marketing and events companies, fashion
businesses, world-class museums, and leading charities.
Through theory, technique and practice, we’ll help you
to develop as a successful creative events manager, with
plenty to offer the arts and creative industries. You’ll also
develop an entrepreneurial attitude that will help you to
start your own business.60
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STORIES ARE AT THE HEART OF
61 HOW WE COMMUNICATE AND
UNDERSTAND THE WORLD.
THROUGH THIS COURSE,
YOU’LL GAIN THE SKILLS TO
JOIN THE NEXT GENERATION
OF CREATIVE STORYTELLERS.
Course Facts If you’re an overseas student These days, creative writing is becoming just as integral to
— Three-year degree and looking to spend less than arts and entertainment as it is to business and commerce.
— Regular guest speakers, a year in the UK to study
including writers, publishers Creative Writing, take a look at
our Study Abroad and Summer A career in creative writing could see you working in
and agents
— Cross-course collaboration Courses (see pages 116,120) publishing, a literary agency or in education — and that’s
just the start. Whether you want to create poems, film scripts
or children’s fiction, we’ll help you turn writing into a career.
You’ll learn to draw inspiration from existing literature,
before developing your own voice. Through a range of
exciting projects, you’ll explore the whole writing process
— from research to editing.
BA (HONS) With visits from published writers and industry professionals,
you'll be able to explore career opportunities and build
contacts. Writers rarely work alone, so this course will
CREATIVE WRITING give you the opportunity to collaborate with other courses.
You might write scripts with animators or film-makers,
AUB.AC.UK/CREATIVEWRITING or explore narratives with illustrators. When you graduate,
you’ll have a strong portfolio and a professional network
to kickstart your career.62
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NOW MORE THAN EVER,
63 DANCE HAS BECOME A BIG
BUSINESS. THIS COURSE
GIVES YOU A CHANCE TO
PERFORM, PRODUCE, CREATE
AND COLLABORATE WITHIN
THIS EXCITING AND EVER-
CHANGING ART FORM.
Course Facts Other courses you Our Dance degree runs in partnership with Pavilion Dance
— Three-year course degree might be interested in South West (PDSW), the National Dance Development
— Purpose-built, state-of-the- — BA (Hons) Acting, page 46 Organisation for the South West. We have our own,
art dance studios on campus
new, purpose-built dance studios on campus and
— Use of Pavilion Dance South If you’re an overseas student
West’s professional studios we also have the use of PDSW's town centre studios.
and looking to spend less than
— G uest lecturers and dance a year in the UK to study This is a perfect combination of both professional and
professionals from the industry Dance, take a look at our Study educational environments.
Abroad and Summer Courses
(see pages 116,120) You will be able to build a network of collaborators and
professionals to help you launch your own creative career.
This degree will also enable you to understand the current
BA (HONS) dance industry and meet the professionals running it.
On campus, you can make the most of our culture of
DANCE collaboration by exploring AUB’s creative community
and all that it has to offer.
AUB.AC.UK/DANCE
You’ll finish with a degree and the skills to be a dance
artist, capable of thinking about dance in new and
relevant ways. This is a competitive market, but you are
one of a kind and have something great to offer. We’ll
help you to become a dance professional with an edge.64
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DRAWING IS AT THE VERY
65 HEART OF CONTEMPORARY
CREATIVE THINKING. ON THIS
COURSE, YOU WILL EXPLORE
DRAWING AS AN EXTENSION
OF THINKING.
Course Facts — V isualiser, Concept Artist, Drawing has boundless possibilities - it can communicate
— Three-year course degree Digital Artist thoughts, ideas, abstract concepts and can exist in
— Purpose-built, state-of-the- — A rt Administrator/ Manager
within Galleries and Museums
diverse forms such as sculpture, surface, installation,
art drawing studio on campus
— A rt Therapist (with extra film, performance and digital. By its very nature it is
professional qualification) positioned it at the heart of contemporary practice.
Other courses you
and Art Community Worker
might be interested in — Art Journalist
What drawing must do, however, is to challenge and
— BA (Hons) Animation — Curator
Production, page 48 — Printmaker interrogate preconceived ideas, notions and traditions.
— BA (Hons) Fine Art, page 74 — Textile Designer This course will allow you a space to do that whilst
— BA (Hons) Illustration, page 78 promoting a celebratory, critically aware and
If you’re an overseas student capacious notion of drawing.
Career Destinations and looking to spend less
than a year in the UK to study
— A rtist, Designer, Illustrator, Drawing, take a look at our Study Drawing exists as its own autonomous and self-contained
Graphic Artist, Drawing Abroad and Summer Courses discipline with rich histories, theories and practices, yet it
Practitioner (see pages 116,120)
— A rt Teacher, Educator,
is uniquely positioned being universal across disciplines.
or Technician This will allow you to explore, investigate and examine
BA (HONS) DRAWING the blurring of boundaries.
Throughout this course you will be encouraged
AUB.AC.UK/DRAWING to push the edges of the discipline, examining the
breadth and diversity of drawing. You will explore the
symbiotic relationship between drawing and thinking
and you will utilise drawing as a means of transforming
your understanding. As the course progresses, your
developing practice will be informed by digital and
haptic drawing techniques and processes. Your ongoing
professional transferable skills will be supported by
collaboration, and you will go onto contextualise your
drawing practice with curatorial projects.
On this course, you will develop your expertise in our
award-winning and purpose built ‘CRAB’ Drawing
Studio, which was designed by Professor Sir Peter
Cook RA. You will also work in Passiv Haus and
our well-equipped Printmaking Studio.
Our BA (Hons) Drawing is a new course
and will start in September 2018.66
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THE 21ST CENTURY FASHION
67 INDUSTRY IS A FAST-MOVING
AND EXCITING PLACE TO
WORK. THIS COURSE GIVES
YOU BOTH THE TRADITIONAL
SKILLS AND CUTTING-EDGE,
MODERN TECHNOLOGY-
BASED SKILLS THAT ARE
ESSENTIAL IN TODAY’S EVER
CHANGING FASHION WORLD.
Named awards available in Awards Fashion at AUB responds quickly to changing demands
— BA (Hons) Fashion (Design) — G raduate Fashion Week and opportunities. We have a reputation for producing
— BA (Hons) Fashion (Design Awards: Menswear, Styling, industry-ready graduates who have worked with UK brands
Technology) Publication, Catwalk to
such as Cos, Ted Baker and Burberry, and international
— BA (Hons) Fashion (Menswear) High Street, Portfolio
— BA (Hons) Fashion (Product — FAD brands, including Missoni, Roksanda and Celino.
Design) — S ophie Hallette Lace
— I D Diversity Now The global fashion industry depends on individuals
Course Facts who want to make a real difference through their work.
— Three-year degree Other courses you You’ll be encouraged to challenge assumptions, take
BA (HONS) FASHION — Opportunities for engagement
with the industry
— Privileged partner with Lectra
might be interested in
— BA (Hons) Fashion Branding
creative risks, and develop your own individual style.
You’ll learn traditional craft skills and ways of thinking
and Communication,page 68
AUB.AC.UK/FASHION — Accredited by Creative Skillset — BA (Hons) Costume and
that will shape your own design philosophy as you build
— Previous field trips to Beijing, Performance Design, page 56 towards a specialism.
New York, Paris and London — BA (Hons) Textiles, page 88
Over three years, you’ll develop a creative and
Career Destination Examples If you’re an overseas student entrepreneurial outlook. The journey from design
— Design roles: Missoni Italy, and looking to spend less than
a year in the UK to study
to shop window or fashion catwalk is fascinating.
Roksanda, Celine, Ted Baker,
Fashion, take a look at our Study You’ll discover the complexities of product development
COS, Hackett, Breakburn
— Digital Technology roles: Abroad and Summer Courses and how to attract and speak to a fashion market.
Burberry, COS, F&F, H&M, (see pages 116,120)
Turnbull & Asser, Lectra, As you start to specialise, you’ll think about possible
LCF, AUB careers. Our graduates have found work as designers,
— Production roles:
Charles Jeffrey, Reiss
pattern cutters, garment technologists, product
— Chidrenswear roles: developers, fashion buyers, and more.
F&F, Mothercare68
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BEHIND EVERY GREAT
69 FASHION HOUSE IS A TEAM
OF TOP COMMUNICATORS.
MARKETING, BRANDING,
PR, STYLING AND TREND
PREDICTION FUELS THE
£26 BILLION BRITISH
FASHION INDUSTRY.
Career Destination Examples Other courses you Our BA (Hons) Fashion Branding and Communication
— Stylist: White Room, Freelance, might be interested in course will help you become a part of this rapidly
Inca Productions — BA (Hons) Commercial developing specialism in fashion.
— Buyer / Merchandiser: Arcadia Photography, page 54
Group, Miss Selfridge, Signet — BA (Hons) Fashion, page 66
— Publication: Conde Naste On this course, you’ll gain practical skills and explore the
— BA (Hons) Graphic Design,
— S ales & Marketing: Free People, page 76 thinking behind fashion communication. You’ll create
3rd Rock, GP & Baker eyewear — BA (Hons) Textiles, page 88 photography and film, and develop visual identities
— BA (Hons) Visual using the latest creative software. We’ll also teach you
Awards Communication, page 92 the theory behind everything from building brands to
— G raduate Fashion Week
If you’re an overseas student
visual merchandising.
BA (HONS) FASHION Awards: Menswear, Styling,
Publication, Catwalk to High
Street, Portfolio
and looking to spend less
than a year in the UK to This course focuses on new media practice, digital
study Fashion Branding and technology, and developing conceptual strategies
BRANDING AND — FAD
— Sophie Hallette Lace
— ID Diversity Now
Communication, take a look at
our Study Abroad and Summer
when answering a brief. We’ll encourage you to develop
your own personal brand identity within your work,
COMMUNICATION
Courses (see pages 116,120)
encouraging a ‘self as brand’ philosophy, while at the
same time speaking directly to the fast-paced, diverse
AUB.AC.UK/FASHIONCOMMS world of branding and communication for fashion and
related industries.
Great fashion communication comes about through
collaboration. In AUB’s creative community, you’ll have
the chance to do just that. You’ll work closely with our
own Fashion course, as well as BA (Hons) Commercial
Photography, BA (Hons) Photography, BA (Hons) Visual
Communication, BA (Hons) Textiles, BA (Hons) Costume
and Performance Design, BA (Hons) Make-up for Media
and Performance and BA (Hons) Film Production. The
opportunities are limitless. Whatever happens, you'll apply
your skills and collaborate in a way that reflects the industry.
According to the British Fashion Council, the UK Fashion
Industry supports 797,000 jobs. With a degree from
AUB, you will also make your own unique mark in this
exciting space.70
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THE UNIVERSITY HAS AN
71 INTERNATIONAL REPUTATION
IN THE FILM BUSINESS. RECENT
If you’re an overseas student
and looking to spend less than GRADUATES HAVE WORKED ON
a year in the UK to study
Film Production, take a look at OSCAR-WINNING PRODUCTIONS
our Study Abroad and Summer
Courses (see pages 116,120) (SUCH AS ‘THE HURT LOCKER’),
BBC DOCUMENTARIES AND
DRAMAS, AND FOR MAJOR
STUDIOS SUCH AS DREAMWORKS.
AUB EVEN HAS A BRANCH OF
FRAMESTORE, WHICH IS EUROPE'S
LEADING VISUAL EFFECTS
COMPANY, ON CAMPUS.
Named awards available in Awards As one of the few courses in the UK with full membership
— BA (Hons) Film Production — 21st Madrid Experimental status for CILECT, as well as Skillset Accreditation, our
BA (HONS) (Cinematography)
— BA (Hons) Film Production
(Directing)
Cinema Week – The Audience
Award
— T he Cambridge International
degree in Film Production gives you practical experience of
many of the aspects of filmmaking, alongside historical and
FILM PRODUCTION — BA (Hons) Film Production Student Film Festival – conceptual knowledge that accentuates the importance
(Documentary) Best Cinematography at of research. You will learn the skills needed to take on key
— BA (Hons) Film Production Waterspite Festival creative and production roles in both live action drama
AUB.AC.UK/FILM (Editing/Post-production) — T he National Student Film productions and documentaries.
— BA (Hons) Film Production Festival – Screentest Festival;
(Producing with Script) Best Sci-Fi Fantasy;
— BA (Hons) Film Production — Best Performance (Ensembles); Creating any sort of film depends on a team of technically
(Production Design) Nominee, Best Production gifted individuals working together. You will discover the
—BA (Hons) Film Production Design, Nominee entire process of film production. You will also discover
(Sound) — E xposures Film Festival
the relationship between the various roles and stages
Manchester – Best Screenplay
Award Nominee of film production, including designing, editing, sound,
Course Facts
— Kodak Student Commercial cinematography, production and direction.
— Three-year degree
Awards – Third Place Overall;
— T hree film studios, professional
Best in Brief Award – 1st Place; As a film student at AUB, you will have access to state-
filmmaking equipment, editing
Best in Cinematography – 1st
suites, production hub and
Place; Best in Craft Award – 1st
of-the-art equipment and well equipped studios.
recording booths We have professional filmmaking equipment for each
Place; Best Script/ Copywriting
— Accredited by Creative Skillset
– 1st Place part of the process, from pre-production to the delivery
and CILECT
— New York City International of completed films.
Film Festival
Career Destinations
— S ound Editor: Slumdog
We also offer an extended four-year option in Film
Other courses you
With a history spanning over 50 years, Millionaire, Shaun of the Dead, Production, please see page 72.
might be interested in
Bournemouth Film School sits at the heart Hot Fuzz
— Director: The Killing and Bora Bora — BA (Hons) Animation
of Arts University Bournemouth. By reflecting Production, page 48
— Boom Operator: The Hurt
the collaborative nature of the film industry, Locker, The Sweeney — BA (Hons) Creative Writing,
where different disciplines come together — Recordist: Men Don’t Lie, page 60
to create amazing work, we’ve created an The Glowing Hours — BA (Hons) Visual Effects Design
— Partner/Co Founder: BOKO and Production, page 92
environment where students produce
Creative, BOKO Advertising — M A Animation Production,
award-winning films and go on to page 98
— Film Editor: Finnish TV
become some of the industry’s biggest — Prop Assistant: Les Misérables — M A Film Production, page 104
names. We are the largest film school — S ound Assistant: Fast and
outside of London. Furious 672
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AUB HAS AN INTERNATIONAL
73 REPUTATION IN THE FILM
BUSINESS.
Named awards available in Other courses you Our four-year study option includes an initial introductory
— BA (Hons) Film Production might be interested in year to film. This year has been designed for students who
(Cinematography) — BA (Hons) Animation have potential but may benefit from extra skills, experience
— BA (Hons) Film Production Production, page 48 and knowledge.
(Directing) — BA (Hons) Creative Writing,
— BA (Hons) Film Production page 60
(Documentary) — BA (Hons) Visual Effects Design The four-year route to your degree is a great option
— BA (Hons) Film Production and Production, page 92 to learn and practice skills, boost your confidence,
(Editing/Post-production) — M A Animation Production, and help prepare you for an exciting and challenging
— BA (Hons) Film Production page 98
(Producing with Script)
degree course and your developing career.
— M A Film Production, page 104
— BA (Hons) Film Production
(Production Design) If you’re an overseas student The extended study option is a four-year-long degree.
— BA (Hons) Film Production and looking to spend less than It is not a placement degree option and it is not added
(Sound) a year in the UK to study onto the end of your course.
Film Production, take a look at
Course Facts our Study Abroad and Summer
Courses (see pages 116,120) By the end of the first year, you’ll have experienced each
— Four-year degree
— T hree film studios, professional
of the main specialist areas of filmmaking, conceptually
filmmaking equipment, editing and practically, through several collaborative projects.
suites, production hub and On successful completion of this first year, you will
recording booths progress directly onto Year 1 of the BA (Hons) Film
BA (HONS) FILM
— Accredited by Creative Skillset
Production course without further interview or application.
and CILECT
Students who apply for BA (Hons) Film Production will
PRODUCTION EXTENDED also be automatically considered for the Extended Study
Option as part of their UCAS application.
4 YEAR STUDY OPTION
AUB.AC.UK/FILM
With a history spanning over 50 years,
Bournemouth Film School sits at the heart
of Arts University Bournemouth. By reflecting
the collaborative nature of the film industry,
where different disciplines come together
to create amazing work, we’ve created an
environment where students produce
award-winning films and go on to
become some of the industry’s biggest
names. We are the largest film school
outside of London.You can also read
