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Bachelor of Fine Art with Art History
- Aberystwyth, United Kingdom
- 3 years
- English
- On campus
- Bachelor
About the program
Bachelor of Arts in Fine Art with Art History at Aberystwyth University (School of Art), studied full-time on campus in Aberystwyth over 3 years.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1.5 years): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Explain key principles of Fine Art with Art History. Apply relevant analytical and practical techniques
- assess evidence
- and communicate project or study findings.
Career outcomes
- Design Council
- Arts Council
- Tate Gallery
- Victoria and Albert Museum
- Royal Academy of Arts
- Carlton Television
- The Observer
- Saachi Gallery
- Damien Hirst
- BBC
- Viz magazine
- Royal Collections Trust
- University Professors
- Secondary school teachers
Curriculum
- 3-year full-time programme built mainly from 20-credit modules. Core and compulsory modules include Media Exploration
- Studio Practice
- Looking into Landscape: Reading
- Researching
- Responding
- Digital Skills
- Exhibition Preparation (2)
- Exhibition: Graduation Show.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Typical offer per the course page: UCAS Tariff 120 - 104 A Levels BBB-BCC to include B in Art or related subject
- plus satisfactory portfolio GCSE requirements (minimum grade C/4): English or Welsh BTEC National Diploma: DDM-DMM
- plus satisfactory portfolio: International Baccalaureate: 30-28
- plus satisfactory portfolio European Baccalaureate: 75%-65% overall
- plus satisfactory portfolio
Accepted academic background
Upper secondary qualification such as A Levels, IB, or country-specific equivalent; applicants with lower results may take the International Foundation route; some courses have subject requirements
Language tests
- IELTS 6.0 (Computer Science BSc and Business courses) / 6.5 (other courses) with minimum 5.5 per component
- TOEFL iBT 88 / 93 (tests before 20 Jan 2026
- PTE Academic 4.0 / 4.5 on the new scale after)
- Cambridge PTE Academic 59 (59 each component)
Other requirements
- Portfolio required
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Qualification Certificates
- Passport Copy
- Personal Statement
- Academic Reference
- Portfolio
How to apply
- Review the programme entry requirements and the intake deadline. Apply through UCAS or the university direct application route where eligible and upload supporting documents. Provide English proficiency evidence if required. Follow the admission decision and arrange a student visa if applicable.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | £20,400 GBP |
|---|---|
| Application fee | _ |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | Penglais Campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | School of Art |
| Department | School of Art |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | _ |
| Study pace | _ |
| Post-study stay | 1.5 years |
| Scholarship note | Global Citizens Scholarship for eligible new international fee-paying students from 2027/28: 3,000 GBP tuition reduction for humanities Bachelor study, with qualifying university accommodation support. Applicants must meet the award conditions; certain courses are excluded. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
13 Jan 2027
61 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 3 years.
The next deadline is 13 Jan 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is £20,400 GBP per year. The estimated living cost is £14,436 GBP.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.0 (Computer Science BSc and Business courses) / 6.5 (other courses) with minimum 5.5 per component, TOEFL iBT 88 / 93 (tests before 20 Jan 2026, PTE Academic 4.0 / 4.5 on the new scale after), Cambridge PTE Academic 59 (59 each component). A portfolio is required.