BA Fine Art and History of Art
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What students say
Based on about 19 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 87%
- Learning opportunities: 85%
- Assessment and feedback: 84%
- Academic support: 91%
- Organisation and management: 76%
- Learning resources: 87%
- Student voice: 59%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 35 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- Continued on course: 90%
- Gained a higher qualification: 5%
- Left higher education: 5%
- Moved to a lower qualification: 5%
What graduates do next
Based on about 15 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 50%
- Working and studying: 15%
- Further study: 10%
- Unemployed: 10%
Most common jobs
- Sales occupations: 15%
- Business and public service associate professionals: 15%
- Administrative occupations: 10%
- Managers, directors and senior officials: 10%
- Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation: 10%
- Find their work meaningful: 75%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 65%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 35%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 45 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North West: 5%
- East of England: 10%
- London: 20%
- South East: 60%
- South West: 5%
Who gets in
Based on about 35 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- A levels: 95%
- A degree: 5%
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 Fine Art and History of Art at Oxford Brookes University earn?
The median salary is £27,000 after 15 months, £21,500 after 3 years, £26,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £20,000 and £33,500. The £26,000 median after five years is £3,500 less than the UK median for History of art, architecture and design.
What do graduates of BA Fine Art and History of Art at Oxford Brookes University do next?
75% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2022-23).
Are students happy with the teaching on BA Fine Art and History of Art at Oxford Brookes University?
87% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2024-25.
What grades do I need for BA Fine Art and History of Art at Oxford Brookes University?
The average entrant had 152 UCAS points.
Does BA Fine Art and History of Art at Oxford Brookes University include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional year abroad.
How many students continue on BA Fine Art and History of Art at Oxford Brookes University?
90% of students continued into their second year, and 5% left higher education.