Course Overview

Acting as a gateway to degree-level study, the Fine Art Foundation Year course allows you to study a broad range of creative arts disciplines, with a key focus on fine art. You will also acquire key transferable skills such as effective communication, teamwork, time and project management, research, and digital literacy, all of which can prove vital to achieving at University and gaining employment after graduation. Taught by a team of world-leading artists and academics, you will be equipped to successfully take your learning to the next level. This course is delivered through a mix of classroom and studio-based learning, with engagement with the cultural centers in the region available to further enhance your learning. Upon successful completion of the foundation year, you will automatically progress onto the BA (Hons) Fine Art course.

General Eligibility

80 UCAS Tariff points From a combination of acceptable Level 3 qualifications which may include: A-level, BTEC Diplomas/Extended Diplomas, Scottish and Irish Highers, Access to HE Diplomas, or the International Baccalaureate. GCSE Requirements: Applicants will need Maths and English Language at minimum grade 4/C, or an equivalent.

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

Language Requirement

• International applicants should have a minimum overall IELTS (Academic) score of 6.0 with 5.5 in each component (or an approved equivalent*).