Welcome to Your New AUBSU Website
We’re excited to launch the brand new Arts University Bournemouth Students’ Union website which has been redesigned to make it easier than ever for you to connect, get involved, and make the most of life at AUB. The new site is built around our Work / Rest / Play / Slay framework, so you can […]
Nights Out, Consent & Staying Safe
Bournemouth’s nightlife is one of the best things about being a student here, from gigs to beach parties, there’s always something happening. But the best nights are the ones where everyone gets home safe and happy. Before You Head Out Charge your phone, plan your route home, and make sure you’ve got enough for a […]
Neurodivergent or Disabled? Support That Fits You
Everyone’s brain and body work differently and at AUB, that’s something to be embraced, not hidden. If you’re disabled or neurodivergent, there’s practical support to help you focus on your creativity and studies without unnecessary barriers. Get Personalised Support The Disabled & Neurodivergent Students Team offer one-to-one advice on everything from assistive tech to coursework […]
Not OK? Report + Support at AUB
University should feel safe for everyone, but if something happens that doesn’t sit right, you don’t have to deal with it on your own. What Is Report + Support? AUB’s Report + Support system lets you: You’ll be contacted by a trained staff member who’ll listen and help you explore your options. That could include […]
Feeling Wobbly? Your AUB Wellbeing Toolkit
Uni life can be incredible, but it’s also… a lot. Deadlines, flat stress, money worries, it’s totally normal to wobble sometimes. The good news is there’s loads of support available, both on campus and locally. AUB Wellbeing Drop-Ins You can drop in Monday to Friday, 10:00–14:00 (in person) at Student Services or 15:00–16:30 (online) via […]
Benefits, Grants & “Hidden” Help You Might Be Missing
Uni life can get expensive fast — rent, travel, food, and materials all add up. But there’s more help available than most of us realise. From AUB bursaries to national grant funds and healthcare discounts, here’s a quick guide to the support you might be missing. AUB Support If you’ve hit a rough patch or […]
Eat Well on a Budget – Food Hubs, Warm Spaces & Freebies
We all know the struggle — rent, travel, art supplies, and somehow you’ve got to feed yourself too. The good news is, AUB and Bournemouth have loads of ways to keep you eating well (and staying warm) on a student budget. Affordable Food on Campus You don’t have to go far to find good food […]
Healthcare 101: GP Registration & Sexual Health
Sorting your healthcare might not be the most exciting part of uni life — but it’s one of the most important. Whether it’s getting a check-up, sorting prescriptions, or finding sexual health support, here’s where to start. Register with a GP If you haven’t yet, register with a local GP as soon as possible. AUB […]
Faith, Reflection & Finding Your People
University life can feel fast, noisy and a bit overwhelming at times. Whether faith is central to your life or you just want space to breathe, Faith & Reflection offers a warm, inclusive community for everyone. What Is Faith & Reflection? It’s a multi-faith and non-faith space shared by AUB and BU, where you can […]
The Student Pantry at AUB Library: Free Food, Less Stress
University life can be expensive, and sometimes the weekly shop just doesn’t stretch as far as you’d like. That’s where the Student Pantry at the AUB Library comes in. It’s a simple but powerful idea: a shelf of free food and essentials, available to anyone who needs a little extra support. What Is the Student […]
