Admissions

Find out more about the admissions process at ARU, including how we review your application and the different types of offer we may make.

For some courses, we may invite you to attend an interview or audition, or submit a portfolio. Other courses require pre-study checks. You can read more about these requirements below.

How to apply

If you haven't applied to university yet and are looking for information on how to do this, check our pages for undergraduate and postgraduate students.

Reviewing your application

• How we review your application
• Making you an offer
• Interviews, auditions and portfolios
• Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks
• Occupational health checks
• Support for students with disabilities
• Support for care leavers

Admissions policies and procedures

• Undergraduate entry qualifications
• Equivalent or Lower Qualification (ELQ) policy
• Applications for under 18s
• Admissions complaints and appeals procedure

This information is for UK and EU applicants with settled/pre-settled status. If it doesn't apply to you, find out more about applying to ARU as an international student.