Fine Art Printmaking BA (Hons)
Course Overview - Fine Art Printmaking BA (Hons)
A Brighton Fine Art Printmaking degree prepares you for a variety of rewarding creative career paths, including roles such as professional artist, gallery owner, art therapist, conservator and art consultant.
Art and Design at Brighton is ranked in the top 20 in the UK in the QS World University Rankings 2025.
Studying here at Brighton, you’ll be part of a community that helps you grow, no matter what your background. This course is packed with opportunities to build real-world experience, including a paid placement after year two. Our inclusive...
<strong>A Brighton Fine Art Printmaking degree prepares you for a variety of rewarding creative career paths, including roles such as professional artist, gallery owner, art therapist, conservator and art consultant.</strong> <br/><br/>Art and Design at Brighton is ranked in the top 20 in the UK in the QS World University Rankings 2025. <br/><br/>Studying here at Brighton, you’ll be part of a community that helps you grow, no matter what your background. This course is packed with opportunities to build real-world experience, including a paid placement after year two. Our inclusive approach to learning will help you go further and explore who you are as a creative; we’ll make sure you play to your strengths and learn in ways that suit you best. <br/><br/><strong>Top reasons to choose this course</strong> <br/>• You will have your own dedicated studio space where you can explore your creativity and collaborate with your peers. <br/><br/><br/><br/>• You will gain skills in working with a range of materials and processes and we encourage an exploratory approach to foster experimentation and innovation. <br/><br/><br/><br/>• You will be working in one of the UK’s best-equipped printmaking workshops. <br/><br/><br/><br/>• Lecturers are practising artists who bring their skills and experience to their teaching. <br/><br/><br/><br/>• You will plan, organise and execute exhibitions of artwork for public audiences, including our large-scale Graduate Show at the end of your degree. <br/><br/><br/><br/>• You’ll discuss, articulate and critically evaluate your own and others artwork in a supportive environment. <br/><br/><br/><br/>• Boost your CV with an optional paid placement year to apply your learning in a real-world setting. <br/><br/><br/><br/>• We have strong links with local arts communities who provide volunteer and employment opportunities. <br/><br/><br/><br/><strong>Why Brighton is a great place to study Fine Art Printmaking</strong> <br/>Brighton is a city with creativity at its heart, making it the perfect setting to study Fine Art Printmaking. From independent studios to large galleries and design festivals, the city offers endless inspiration and opportunities to engage with the creative community. <br/><br/>Our long heritage in art and design education means you’ll be part of a diverse network of creatives, with access to exhibitions and industry connections that extend beyond the campus. Living and studying here gives you the chance to explore new ideas in a supportive, open-minded city known for its culture, innovation and craft. <br/><br/>Named one of the best cities on the planet and third best city in the UK by Time Out, Brighton is also a bustling hub for music, media and fashion.
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
28/09/2026
Campus
Brighton
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Course Code
W140
Institution Code
B72
Points of Entry
Year 1, Year 2
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
104
120
Your portfolio of work is the most important part of your applications for this course. It’s not just about finished work, this is your opportunity to show us your thinking, ideas and abilities. We will assess it alongside your UCAS application.
Access to HE Diploma
M:30,P:15
Pass Access to HE Diploma with at least 45 credits at Level 3 of which 30 credits must be at Merit or above. Art and Design courses are preferred.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
A level
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £9,535 | 2025/26 | Year 1 | |
| EU, International | £17,250 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
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