Studying BA Fine Art at Leeds, you’ll explore and challenge your idea of art by engaging with a broad array of artistic practices and theoretical ideas.
We approach fine art as a collection of forms, concepts and creative methods for addressing some of the most pressing questions society is faced with today. You’ll investigate the interconnections between art and the larger social dynamics that shape our culture, such as ethnicity, class, gender, sexuality, being human and our relationship to nature and the environment.
You’ll become equipped to act in the world as...
Studying BA Fine Art at Leeds, you’ll explore and challenge your idea of art by engaging with a broad array of artistic practices and theoretical ideas.<br/><br/>We approach fine art as a collection of forms, concepts and creative methods for addressing some of the most pressing questions society is faced with today. You’ll investigate the interconnections between art and the larger social dynamics that shape our culture, such as ethnicity, class, gender, sexuality, being human and our relationship to nature and the environment.<br/><br/>You’ll become equipped to act in the world as artists and creative global citizens, innovators in your respective fields of making. We’ll prepare you to be a socially conscious graduate with an array of relevant and transferable skills.<br/><br/>By immersing yourself in a range of art techniques and practices, you’ll experiment with your own creativity and discover your personal style. You’ll be given a dedicated studio space to work from, allowing you lots of opportunity to embrace a multitude of materials and methods, to develop an ambitious and creative body of work. Throughout the course, we’ll support you in discovering what kind of creative practitioner you want to be.
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
24/09/2025
Campus
Main Site
Application deadline
Provider Details
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Course Code
W150
Institution Code
L23
Points of Entry
Year 1
Scottish HigherBB in Advanced Highers and AABBB in Highers OR B in Advanced Highers and AAABB in Highers OR AABBBB in Highers Access to HE DiplomaPass with 60 credits overall including 45 credits at Level 3, of which 30 credits must be at Distinction and 15 must be at Merit level. International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme34 34 points overall including 16 at Higher Level with 4 in English Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)DDM Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)H2,H2,H2,H3,H3,H3 Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - PrincipalM1,M1,M2 A levelA,B,B Where an applicant is undertaking an Extended Project Qualification (EPQ), the School may make an alternative offer that is one A level grade below that of our standard offer – on the condition that the applicant achieves a grade A in their EPQ (e.g. ABB at A level / alternative offer BBB plus grade A in EPQ). NB: An EPQ is optional and not a requirement of application. All applicants will also be required to submit a satisfactory portfolio of work. |
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