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BA Fine Art

Teesside University

Institution
Teesside University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Fine Art
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
FASNG_FT
Median salary
£22,000 after 5 years

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What students say

Based on about 12 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Teaching on my course: 85%
  • Learning opportunities: 81%
  • Assessment and feedback: 87%
  • Academic support: 90%
  • Organisation and management: 73%
  • Learning resources: 89%
  • Student voice: 69%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 20 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Continued on course: 60%
  • Gained a higher qualification: 5%
  • Left higher education: 15%
  • Moved to a lower qualification: 15%

What graduates do next

Based on about 46 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university

  • Working: 64%
  • Working and studying: 14%
  • Further study: 3%
  • Unemployed: 8%

Most common jobs

  • Sales occupations: 12%
  • Artistic, literary and media occupations: 10%
  • Business and public service associate professionals: 9%
  • Elementary occupations: 8%
  • Web and Multimedia Design Professionals: 8%
  • Find their work meaningful: 80%
  • Feel on track for their future plans: 60%
  • Use what they learnt on the course: 60%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 140 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • North East: 80%
  • North West: 3%
  • Yorkshire and the Humber: 9%
  • East Midlands: 2%
  • West Midlands: 1%
  • East of England: 1%
  • London: 3%
  • South East: 1%

Who gets in

Based on about 20 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • A levels: 80%
  • Access course: 5%
  • Other HE qualification: 15%

Accreditation & quality ratings

TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Gold for student experience, Gold for student outcomes.

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of BA Fine Art at Teesside University earn?

The median salary is £24,000 after 15 months, £18,000 after 3 years, £22,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £17,000 and £28,000. The £22,000 median after five years is £500 less than the UK median for Art.

What do graduates of BA Fine Art at Teesside University do next?

81% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2022-23).

Are students happy with the teaching on BA Fine Art at Teesside University?

85% 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 at Teesside University?

The average entrant had 114 UCAS points.

Does BA Fine Art at Teesside University include a placement year or year abroad?

The course has an optional placement year.

How many students continue on BA Fine Art at Teesside University?

60% of students continued into their second year, and 15% left higher education.