BA (Hons) Fine Art & History of Art Program By Goldsmiths, University of London |Top Universities

Program overview

Main Subject

Art and Design

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

This distinctive degree supports your individual concerns and development and enables you to navigate your way through theory and practice, various fine art media, and thematic strands within the study of art history and visual cultures. We're renowned for our strengths in the creative and visual arts, as well as humanities subjects, so you'll be able to benefit from this wide-ranging expertise. We'll equip you with the skills that will help you develop independent thought and confidence in your practice, as well as transferable skills suitable for employment in the creative industries. All staff on the programme are practising artists, curators, academics and writers, here to help you develop your practice, focus your research and respond to the work that you make. Our teaching takes advantage of the many galleries, art spaces, museums, cultural facilities and specialist libraries in London. You'll have access to a studio space and excellent facilities including specialist research laboratories. Invited artists, curators, gallerists, administrators and funders will provide you with specialist advice and further information to complement your studies and prepare you for professional life after graduation.

Program overview

Main Subject

Art and Design

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

This distinctive degree supports your individual concerns and development and enables you to navigate your way through theory and practice, various fine art media, and thematic strands within the study of art history and visual cultures. We're renowned for our strengths in the creative and visual arts, as well as humanities subjects, so you'll be able to benefit from this wide-ranging expertise. We'll equip you with the skills that will help you develop independent thought and confidence in your practice, as well as transferable skills suitable for employment in the creative industries. All staff on the programme are practising artists, curators, academics and writers, here to help you develop your practice, focus your research and respond to the work that you make. Our teaching takes advantage of the many galleries, art spaces, museums, cultural facilities and specialist libraries in London. You'll have access to a studio space and excellent facilities including specialist research laboratories. Invited artists, curators, gallerists, administrators and funders will provide you with specialist advice and further information to complement your studies and prepare you for professional life after graduation.

Undergraduate

TOEFL

92+

IELTS

6+

Cambridge CAE Advanced

176+

PTE Academic

62+

SAT

1240+

Successful completion of three A-levels, International Baccalaureate or an equivalent qualification;
PLUS successful completion of an Art and Design Foundation diploma; AND
Portfolio of work; OR
Successful completion of a Foundation diploma, BTEC Extended Diploma in Art and Design (completed by the end of the academic year preceding entry).

Starting Month(s)

Jan-2000

Tuition fee and scholarships

Tuition Fee
Scholarships

Domestic Students

Tuition Fee/year

27,750 GBP

Tuition Fee (Out of State)

-

International Students

Tuition Fee/year

68,850 GBP

Other Expenses

-

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