BA (Hons) Fine Art
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University was excellent and school was brilliant. They offer good lectures and it was good genuinely help you explore and get better overall.
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It will be daunting going back as a mature student as I had a very pleasurable experience but I am happy and feeling settled with the university and my tutors.
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The university life is a mix of cool, great people, little hard working but if you manage to do on top of work and lectures you will do well.
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Bachelor's degree
In Hatfield
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
Hatfield
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Duration
3 Years
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Start date
September
This course focuses on contemporary approaches to fine art and the practice and theories that inform it. You’ll be actively encouraged to explore your ideas through a range of media including painting, drawing, sculpture, printmaking, video, installation, photography and digital media. Supporting you will be a team of internationally practising artists, each bringing their unique research, experiences and interests directly into their teaching.The lively and diverse lecture programme sees visiting artists and art professionals discuss their own practice while encouraging debate and discussion. Throughout the course, we’ll foster your natural abilities and interests in a stimulating environment. Excellently equipped facilities and your own personal studio space allow you to experiment and develop your practice.
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About this course
Our course has an international and outward-looking approach. From year one, our students are offered a range of external opportunities, including:
The option to take a semester-long, funded Erasmus residency in one of our overseas partner institutions in EuropeA year-longer Study Abroad residency, in one of our global partner institutions, e.g. North America, Japan, Canada, Australia.The chance to exhibit their work nationally and within the region, in venues such as Courtyard Arts, Hertford, the Truman Brewery, London and the renowned UH Arts Gallery on campus.Participation in collaborative projects with our international schools in places such as Moscow
Our graduates find employment across the creative and culture industries: as professional artists who exhibit and undertake commissions, as community based creative practitioners, curators, arts administration and educators. The transferable skills taught on the programme means our graduates are equipped with the communication skills and inventiveness that are valued in creative professions.
96 UCAS points
Reviews
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University was excellent and school was brilliant. They offer good lectures and it was good genuinely help you explore and get better overall.
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It will be daunting going back as a mature student as I had a very pleasurable experience but I am happy and feeling settled with the university and my tutors.
← | →
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The university life is a mix of cool, great people, little hard working but if you manage to do on top of work and lectures you will do well.
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Course rating
Recommended
Centre rating
Student reviewer
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This centre's achievements
All courses are up to date
The average rating is higher than 3.7
More than 50 reviews in the last 12 months
This centre has featured on Emagister for 5 years
Subjects
- Art Direction
- Art design
- Art
- Media
- Art Photography
- Visual Arts
- Fine Art
- Visions
- Fine Art Degree
- Postgraduate
Course programme
Through both structured and informal activities students place their practice in live contexts outside of the programme, supported by a curator to work towards a public outcome. All students have the opportunity to exhibit regionally and in London. In your second year you will be guided to research careers in the visual arts and undertake work experience through a placement in the creative industries. In your final year you will receive advice on future careers and post-graduate studies.
Level 4
Core Modules
- Fine Art Practice 1A - 30 Credits
- Fine Art Practice 1B - 30 Credits
- Fine Art in Context 1 - 30 Credits
- Fine Art: Visions, Contexts, Languages (C&CS) - 30 Credits
Level 5
Core Modules
- Fine Art Practice 2A - 30 Credits
- Fine Art Practice 2B - 30 Credits
- Fine Art in Context 2 - 30 Credits
- Fine Art: Debates and Values (C&CS) - 30 Credits
- Year Abroad - 0 Credits
- Professional Work Experience 30: Visual Arts - 30 Credits
Core Modules
- Fine Art Practice 3A - 30 Credits
- Fine Art Practice 3B - 60 Credits
- Fine Art Degree Essay - 30 Credits
- Sandwich Year (Creative Arts) - 0 Credits
Additional information
£11950 for the 2018/2019 academic year
BA (Hons) Fine Art