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Fine Art

University of Edinburgh

Venues

Central Campus

Content

BA Hons in Fine Art is a four-year intensive studio-based programme designed to support students in developing their own approach to creative practice.

You will work closely with specialist staff to take multiple approaches to your creative work, and will be supported to use a wide range of: materials, media, techniques, methods, technologies, tools associated with the discipline.

You will also develop an understanding of how fine art is spread, consumed, and valued in contemporary culture and society.

Entry Requirements

2025 entry requirements

Standard entry:
4 Highers at ABBB (first sitting) or 4 or 5 Highers at AABB/ABBBB (two sittings) plus English at National 5.

Widening access entry:
4 Highers at ABBB (by end of S6) plus English at National 5. Highers at BBB must be achieved in one sitting S4-S6.

You will be asked to submit a digital mini-portfolio to provide evidence of artistic aptitude and potential, this will form an important part of the selection process.

Entry to second year is available for those with above plus completion of a Foundation year or relevant HND at another institution.

Start Date

September

Qualification

Degree

Award

BA Hons

Study Method

Full time

UCAS Code

BAFA

Course Length

4 years

Faculty

College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

Department

Edinburgh College of Art

SCQF Level

10

Website

www.ed.ac.uk