Fine Art BA (Hons)

Course Overview - Fine Art BA (Hons)

This is a practice-based course in creative visual arts aimed at ambitious, motivated, imaginative individuals. You develop and exhibit an exciting body of studio practice and acquire the professional, practical, intellectual and theoretical skills necessary to establish yourself as an artist.

Course Information

1 option available

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Study Mode

Full-time

Duration

4 Years

Start Date

21/09/2026

Campus

Main Site (Newcastle)

Course Address
King's Gate
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 7RU

Application Details

Course Code

W150

Institution Code

N21

Points of Entry

Year 1

Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff

Not Accepted

Scottish Higher

B,B,B,B,B

A,A,A,B,B

Combinations of Highers and Advanced Highers accepted. A key feature of our selection process is the inspection of a portfolio of artwork. We may consider lower offers for candidates where the portfolio is exceptional. Scottish qualifications can be taken in more than one sitting.

Access to HE Diploma

D:30,M:15

Candidates are welcomed and considered on an individual basis.

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

30

34

Including three subjects at Higher Level grade 5. A key feature of our selection process is the inspection of a portfolio of artwork. We may consider lower offers for candidates where the portfolio is exceptional.

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

DDD

DDM

A key feature of our selection process is the inspection of a portfolio of artwork. We may consider lower offers for candidates where the portfolio is exceptional.

Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)

H1,H1,H2,H2,H3

H2,H2,H2,H3,H3

A key feature of our selection process is the inspection of a portfolio of artwork. We may consider lower offers for candidates where the portfolio is exceptional.

Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal

D3,D3,M2

M2,M2,M2

A key feature of our selection process is the inspection of a portfolio of artwork. We may consider lower offers for candidates where the portfolio is exceptional

Extended Project

If you offer the Level 3 Extended Project Qualification in a relevant topic, we may vary our offer to recognise this.

A level

B,B,B

A,A,B

A key feature of our selection process is the inspection of a portfolio of artwork. We may consider lower offers for candidates where the portfolio is exceptional.

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