BA (Hons) Fine Art - Canterbury
University for the Creative Arts
Entry requirements
For both the BA (Hons) course and the Integrated Foundation Year we will need to see your portfolio, please see the portfolio requirements section for more details. The standard entry requirements* for these courses are one of the following: 112 UCAS tariff points, see accepted qualifications; Pass at Foundation Diploma in Art & Design (Level 3 or 4); Distinction, Merit, Merit at BTEC Extended Diploma / BTEC National Extended Diploma; Merit at UAL Extended Diploma; 112 UCAS tariff points from an accredited Access to Higher Education Diploma in appropriate subject; 27 total points in the International Baccalaureate Diploma Program with at least 15 IB points at Higher Level (HL), see more information about IB entry requirements . And four GCSE passes at grade 9-4/A*-C including English (or Functional Skills English/Key Skills Communication Level 2). Other relevant and equivalent Level 3 UK and international qualifications are considered on an individual basis, and we encourage students from diverse educational backgrounds to apply.
About this course
BA (Hons) Fine Art at Canterbury, combining studio practice with critical and contextual inquiry. Core topics include Research Methods, Project Management, Ethics & Professional Practice, and Design & Creative Practice. The programme culminates in a self-directed Major Project. In the second year, students present work beyond the studio to public audiences, and the third-year degree show transforms campus spaces into exhibition venues.
Modules
- Thinking Contemporary Art
- Career Catalyst: Skills & Capability
- Initiating Practice
- Practice in Context
- Developing Practice
- Career Catalyst: Communities & Influence
- Expanding Practice
- Making Public
- Creative Research
- Career Catalyst: Futures & Direction
- Major Project