Fine Art - BA (Hons)

The Fine Art programme at Birmingham City University provides students with the opportunity to develop their creative potential and gain a deep understanding of the visual arts. Students will explore a wide range of fine art practices, including painting, drawing, printmaking, and sculpture, as well as the theoretical frameworks that underpin these practices. Through a combination of practical workshops and critical reflection, students will learn to express their ideas and emotions through a variety of mediums, culminating in a final major project. This course is ideal for those who are passionate about creating art and want to pursue a career in the visual arts.

Additional Information

The Fine Art programme is accredited by the National Open College Network (NOCN), which means that students can gain nationally recognized qualifications alongside their degree. Students will also have access to state-of-the-art facilities, including a dedicated print room and sculpture studio. Additionally, the university's location in Birmingham provides students with easy access to galleries, museums, and cultural institutions, offering valuable opportunities for networking and professional development.

Unlock Your Creative Potential at Birmingham City University

Birmingham City University is an excellent choice for students pursuing a degree in Fine Art due to its strong reputation for teaching excellence and industry connections. The university's staff are experienced professionals who are passionate about the arts, providing students with individualized support and guidance throughout their studies. Additionally, Birmingham City University has partnerships with numerous galleries, museums, and cultural institutions, offering students valuable opportunities for networking and professional development. With a proven track record of producing successful graduates, Birmingham City University is an ideal choice for those looking to launch a career in the visual arts.

Our Fine Arts degree gives you the support of professionals to choose your own creative journey and flourish as an artist, curator, teacher, or working in other creative fields. Situated in our historic Grade I-listed art school, based in Margaret Street, you'll enjoy the freedom, space, and support needed to establish your own artistic voice. There are no set pathways to learning and this means youll have genuine freedom to experiment in any media appropriate to your ideas. This course encourages you to experiment in or across painting, sculpture, printmaking, drawing, photography, installation, film, and video. You'll be supported throughout your studies by our experienced and talented tutors and technical staff - all professional artists in their own right.

112 UCAS tariff points from A/AS Level with a minimum of 2 A-Levels.