BA Fine Art
About this course
BA (Hons) in Fine Art, studied over six years part-time. Core topics include Research Methods, Communication & Writing, Critical & Analytical Thinking, Ethics & Professional Practice, and Design & Creative Practice. The course includes an optional placement year of at least 25 weeks, which can lead to a Diploma in Professional Studies. The final year culminates in a Degree Show exhibition and a dissertation on a topic of the student's choosing.
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Entry requirements
A level: CCC
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What students say
Based on about 8 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 93%
- Learning opportunities: 94%
- Assessment and feedback: 94%
- Academic support: 95%
- Organisation and management: 90%
- Learning resources: 93%
- Student voice: 90%
Modules
- History and Theory 1 (Approaches to History)
- Studio Practice 1
- History and Theory 2 (Histories of Modern and Contemporary Art)
- Studio Practice 2
- Professional Practice 1
- Studio Practice 3
- Studio Practice 4
- History and Theory 3 (Key ideas and issues in Contemporary Art and Culture)
- Placement
- International Academic Studies
- Studio Practice 5
- Professional Practice 2
- History and Theory 4 (Dissertation)
Questions about this course
Are students happy with the teaching on BA Fine Art at Ulster University?
93% 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 Ulster University?
The typical offer is CCC at A level.