BA Fine Art
What students say
Based on about 12 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 95%
- Learning opportunities: 96%
- Assessment and feedback: 91%
- Academic support: 90%
- Organisation and management: 90%
- Learning resources: 98%
- Student voice: 91%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 20 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Continued on course: 70%
- Gained a higher qualification: 10%
- Left higher education: 15%
- 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: 85%
- Working and studying: 5%
Most common jobs
- Sales occupations: 25%
- Elementary occupations: 15%
- Artistic, literary and media occupations: 10%
- Business and public service associate professionals: 5%
- Web and Multimedia Design Professionals: 5%
- Find their work meaningful: 70%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 70%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 45%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 25 graduates, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- North East: 90%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 5%
- South East: 5%
Who gets in
Based on about 15 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- A levels: 65%
- Access course: 5%
- Other HE qualification: 15%
- Other qualifications: 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 £15,500 after 3 years, £19,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £17,000 and £24,500. The £19,000 median after five years is £3,500 less than the UK median for Art.
What do graduates of BA Fine Art at Teesside University do next?
95% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BA Fine Art at Teesside University?
95% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BA Fine Art at Teesside University?
The average entrant had 102 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?
70% of students continued into their second year, and 15% left higher education.