AUB offers a range of undergraduate and postgraduate degrees in subjects such as architecture, film, animation, photography, fashion, fine art, performance and related creative disciplines, with all courses taught on a single specialist campus. The university places strong emphasis on collaboration across courses and with industry, providing access to industry-standard studios, workshops and an on-campus gallery to support professional-level creative practice.

The campus has an award-winning creative environment and dedicated accommodation both on site and in Bournemouth town centre, helping foster a close-knit student community. AUB highlights employability as a core strength, with live briefs, industry partners, placement options and a strong record of graduates progressing into jobs or further study in the creative industries.