BA (Hons) FINE ART TECHNOLOGY

Throughout your three year course, you'll be learning by doing; exploring creative approaches and experimentation with processes, techniques, forms of presentation and both analogue and digital media. You shall be developing your skills so you have the right competencies and professional skills to enter the creative industries.

Within Fine Art Technology, the course will allow you to gain practical skills and confidence in visualising ideas, briefs and key photography skills. These practical skills will help you maintain professional online portfolio/presence/ promotional skills, framed appropriately for relevant creative industry context.

The skills you will gain will be for life; presenting ideas and work to audiences, clients and collaborators; interpersonal team working, collaborative and negotiation skills, arising from the creative practitioner’s relationship with audiences, clients, markets, environments, users, consumers and or participants. The University of East London sets you up for your future career.

Be in the forefront of future-focused exploration in the context of a fine art studio culture and technology with studio space and play a role in shaping the world around us with free thinking ideas and opportunities in fine art and technology context.

Studying fine art technology sets you up with the skills needed for a career in a variety of industries; art and technology, arts, design interaction, publishing, film and TV, teaching and more.

Our staff teaching on the course all have national and international art practice outside of their teaching that they will draw from. Our staff are at the forefront of developing mixed reality (MR) applications and research into robot-human interaction, VR, interactive narrative, 360-degree video, volumetric video and photography.

We have in our lecturing team experienced UX researchers and developers whose areas of expertise involve developing MR applications on platforms ranging from the HTC Vive, Hololens, Magic Leap, Oculus, Kinect, iOS, Android, ARKit and more.

Our lecturers have worked designing and developing interactive applications for organisations such as Honeywell, Hitachi, UBS, EE and Tideway and produced interactive content for London Fashion Week, the Venice Biennale and the Science Museum.

FROM
A LEVEL
Must include passes at A2 in at least two subjects.
FROM
BTEC
Extended Diploma or Diploma
FROM
INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE
Diploma with 28 points including a minimum of 15 points at Higher Level
We would normally expect you to have Grade C in GCSE English and Maths.