Arts University Plymouth, also known as AUP, is a specialist arts university located in Plymouth, England. Established in 1856, it has a long history of providing high quality education in the creative arts, design, and media fields. AUP offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate degree programs, as well as short courses and continuing professional development opportunities. The university has a strong reputation for its hands-on, practical approach to learning, and its close connections with industry partners ensure that students have access to real-world experience and opportunities to network with professionals in their field. AUP is home to a diverse community of students, staff, and faculty, and is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment for all.