Fine Art BA Honours (W150)

Our degrees are divided into Stages. Each Stage lasts for an academic year and you need to complete modules totalling 120 credits by the end of each Stage.

Programme modules do change and therefore may differ for your year of entry.

• FIN1011 Studio Practice I
• FIN1012 Studio Practice II
• FIN1013 Art Histories I
• FIN1014 Art Histories II

• FIN2013 Studio Practice I
• FIN2014 Studio Practice II

You choose one of the following modules:

• FIN2017 Art Since 1945
• FIN2019 Gender and Contemporary Art
• FIN2041 Electric Dreams and Nuclear Visions: Art, Science and Medicine in the Twentieth Century

And you take one of the following modules:

• FIN2030 Art and Protest
• FIN2038 Modern and Postmodern Photography
• FIN2042 Fleshful Things: The Body and Visual Art

Other optional modules may also be available.

You may choose to spend one semester of Stage 3 on an international exchange at a partner institution.

• FIN3097 Art History Dissertation

You choose one module from the following list:

• FIN3010 Studio Practice I
• FIN3011 Studio Practice II with study abroad
• FIN3012 Studio Practice III
• FIN3013 Studio Practice IV with study abroad

You can select an additional module, if required, from those listed below (if not already taken at Stage 2) to bring your total credits for the year to 120:

• FIN3019 Gender and Contemporary Art
• FIN3027 Art Since 1945
• FIN3038 Modern and Postmodern Photography
• FIN3040 Art and Protest
• FIN3041 Electric Dreams and Nuclear Visions: Art, Science and Medicine in the Twentieth Century
• FIN3042 Fleshful Things: The Body and Visual Art

You choose one module from the following list:

• FIN4012 Studio Practice II
• FIN4013 Studio Practice III
• FIN4014 Studio Practice IV
• FIN4015 Studio Practice V

Depending on which module you choose above, you may also take modules from the following list to bring your total to 120 credits:

• FIN4023 Critical Contextual Writing
• FIN4016 LifeWorkArt External Project

And/or the following:

• NCL3007 Career Development for Final Year Students

A number of related careers are taken up by our graduates: running art galleries; as advisers to local councils; as visual arts officers for arts associations; and as teachers and arts specialists in the community. Our graduates have also gone on to pursue arts-related postgraduate study in areas such as design and digital media.

Find out more about the career options for Fine Art from Prospects: The UK's Official Careers Website.