Fine Art BA (Hons)
Course Overview - Fine Art BA (Hons)
This unique four-year fine art degree focuses on developing your professional, practical and theoretical skills alongside your own exciting body of work. Youll graduate ready for a career in the field or progression to postgraduate study.
You will have space and time to experiment and develop your ambitious ideas in the studio, as well as forming a deeper understanding of art history and contemporary art through taught modules.
Throughout your degree, you can choose from more than 20 specialist workshops, such as ceramics, photography, 16mm film, oil painting, per...
This unique four-year fine art degree focuses on developing your professional, practical and theoretical skills alongside your own exciting body of work. Youll graduate ready for a career in the field or progression to postgraduate study. <br/><br/>You will have space and time to experiment and develop your ambitious ideas in the studio, as well as forming a deeper understanding of art history and contemporary art through taught modules.<br/><br/>Throughout your degree, you can choose from more than 20 specialist workshops, such as ceramics, photography, 16mm film, oil painting, performance and experimental printmaking. <br/><br/>Youll become a confident fine art professional, with the skills and knowledge of what it takes to thrive in the contemporary art world through live projects, placement opportunities, exhibitions and your final-year degree show. Your degree show gives you the chance to display your work to hundreds of visitors.
Course Information
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
21/09/2026
Campus
Main Site (Newcastle)
Application Details
14 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
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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