University course · real outcomes from HESA / Discover Uni · part of Careermash
University degree
Fine Art with Integrated Foundation Year
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Qualification
Degree
Length
4 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
full-time
Worth knowing: about 20% of students don't make it past first year here - ask the uni what support they offer.
Robin · your guide
Here's the honest picture on this course - what you'd study, whether you'd likely get in, what it pays, and where it leads. Everything's real data.
About this course
Realise your artistic vision and ambition on our renowned Fine Art degree, which champions curiosity and encourages critical exploration of historical and contemporary art practices, cultural issues, contexts and debates. With access to studio space and facilities including 3D, printmaking and time-based media workshops, you’ll evolve your own practice through a rich variety of mediums. By graduation you’ll have an industry-ready portfolio and the ability to effectively present your work to the world, building the foundations for an enduring career.
Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
64-79 pts10%
96-111 pts15%
112-127 pts40%
128-143 pts25%
144-159 pts10%
How they qualified
85% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:
A-levels85%
no formal qualifications15%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts Pay & prospects
90%
In work or further study after
80%
Continue past first year
85%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£17,000
3 years on
£20,500
5 years on
What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers
Skilled trades occupations20%
Artistic, literary and media occupationsHighly skilled20%
Sales occupations20%
Web and Multimedia Design ProfessionalsHighly skilled5%
Elementary occupations20%
Caring personal services5%
Customer service occupations5%
Process, plant and machine operatives5%
What students say National Student Survey
85%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching87%
Assessment & feedback76%
Academic support87%
Well organised80%
Learning resources83%
Student community83%
In students' own words
★★★★★
Would do it again
The programme genuinely lives up to its reputation. The best part: the course strikes a good balance between theory and practical application. If I'm honest, first-year classes can be quite large. On the city — good transport links make it …
Third year · Full-time
★★★★★
Exceeded expectations
The programme genuinely lives up to its reputation. The best part: access to facilities (workshop, equipment, specialist software) is genuinely first-rate. If I'm honest, would like to see more industry guest speakers in later years. On the…
Postgraduate · Full-time
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Where this degree can lead
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