Fine Art BA (Hons) at Coventry University

Develop your creative voice by exploring both traditional and innovative approaches to contemporary art, reflecting the ever-evolving creative industries. This studio-based, practice-led course is perfect for creative individuals keen to develop technical skills, critical thinking and entrepreneurial abilities. It is designed to empower you to build a sustainable and successful career in contemporary art and design.

Faculty: Art, Design and Fashion  |  Duration: 3 years full-time; 4 years sandwich  |  Study mode: full-time (sandwich/placement option)  |  Intake: November 2026, January 2027, March 2027, May 2027, July 2027  |  Location: Coventry, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year one: Creative Thinking, Processes and Materials, Professional Contexts, Creative Practice. Year two: Explore: Currency of Connections, Experiment: Taking a Chance, Exhibit: Going Global, Making: Carving Your Path. Final year: Explore: Future Dialogues and Discourses, Experiment: We Need an Intervention, Exhibit: Launching Your Practice, Making: Launching Your Practice.

Career pathways

Benefit from direct access to industry through embedded live briefs, visiting professionals and exhibition opportunities. Curatorial Development Programme by Sam Williams Studio, which offers hands-on experience in public art curation and commissioning, mentorship from industry leaders and paid roles.

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