BA (Hons) Fine Art at University of Gloucestershire

Programme overview

With a focus on collaborative learning, this course enables you to explore your creativity through hands-on making with the support of experienced staff. Our Fine Art BA (Hons) course scored 100% for both academic support and teaching satisfaction and 98% for learning opportunities in the National Student Survey 2026.

Department: Art | Duration: 3 years full-time; part-time no fixed duration | Study mode: full-time, part-time | Intake: September 2027; September 2028 | Location: Cheltenham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Compulsory modules. Level 4 (Year 1): Drawing, Workshops, Establishing Studio Practice, Environments; Level 5 (Year 2): Expanded Drawing, Developing Studio Practice, Object and Image, Site and Fabrication, Dialogues; Level 6 (final year): Professional Studies: Art, Work, Life, Sustaining Studio Practice, Exhibition, Practice-Based Research.

Career pathways

All second-year students have the opportunity of carrying out a work placement suited to their interests and career aspirations. Being part of our collaborative community will allow you to progress into postgraduate study or a professional career in a wide range of creative practices.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Typical offer: 96 – 120 UCAS tariff points (A-level CCC – BBB; BTEC MMM – DDM; T-level Pass). GCSE in English Lang/Lit and Maths at grade 4/C or above are usually required. UCAS code W100.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). First-year tuition fee for the full-time course; fees increase for subsequent years. Placement-year fee charged separately. Source

International applicants: GBP 17,950 a year (2026/27). International undergraduate fee (fee band C) per taught year; 2026/27 table, inflationary uplifts may apply in later years. Source

Intake: September 2027; September 2028

Duration: 3 years full-time; part-time no fixed duration

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