BA Art History and Visual Culture
What students say
Based on about 16 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 82%
- Learning opportunities: 82%
- Assessment and feedback: 81%
- Academic support: 97%
- Organisation and management: 78%
- Learning resources: 87%
- Student voice: 76%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 30 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- Continued on course: 75%
- Left higher education: 25%
What graduates do next
Based on about 10 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 75%
- Working and studying: 10%
- Further study: 10%
- Unemployed: 10%
Most common jobs
- Business and public service associate professionals: 20%
- Administrative occupations: 15%
- Sales occupations: 10%
- Managers, directors and senior officials: 10%
- Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations: 5%
- Find their work meaningful: 50%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 50%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 25%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 15 graduates, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- East of England: 5%
- London: 40%
- South East: 35%
- South West: 15%
- Scotland: 5%
Who gets in
Based on about 20 students who started, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- A levels: 100%
Accreditation & quality ratings
TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Bronze for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BA Art History and Visual Culture at University of Brighton earn?
The median salary is £20,000 after 3 years, £26,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £21,500 and £31,500. The £26,500 median after five years is £3,000 less than the UK median for History of art, architecture and design.
What do graduates of BA Art History and Visual Culture at University of Brighton do next?
90% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2022-23).
Are students happy with the teaching on BA Art History and Visual Culture at University of Brighton?
82% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2024-25.
What grades do I need for BA Art History and Visual Culture at University of Brighton?
The average entrant had 114 UCAS points.
Does BA Art History and Visual Culture at University of Brighton include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional placement year.
How many students continue on BA Art History and Visual Culture at University of Brighton?
75% of students continued into their second year, and 25% left higher education.