BA Education / Fine Art [WX13]
Academic Year 2025/2026 September 2025 Start
Campus Aberystwyth
Joint Honours scheme - available from 2000/2001
Last intake year is 2021/2022
Duration 3 years
Aberystwyth University Standard Awards
- Entrance Scholarship / Merit Award
- Sports Bursary
- Music Bursary
- International Excellence Scholarship
- Residential Bursary
- Aberystwyth Bursary
- Care Leaver Bursary
Part 1 Rules
Year 1 Core (40 Credits)
Compulsory module(s).
Year 1 Core (40 Credits)
Compulsory module(s).
Drawing: Looking, Seeing, Thinking
Painting: Looking, Seeing, Thinking
Year 1 Options
Choose one module (20 credits)
Year 1 Options
Part 2 Rules
Year 2 Core (20 Credits)
Compulsory module(s).
Year 2 Options
OPTIONAL MODULES : You must take 20/40-60 credits, ensuring a total of 100-140 credits over the 2nd and final years, from:
Year 2 Options
Joint honours Fine Art students should select a minimum of 40 credits of art practice from the following:
Painting 1
Painting 2
Photography 1
Photography 2
Life Studies 1
Printmaking 1: Etching and Relief Printing
Printmaking 2: Etching and Relief Printing
Interdisciplinary Practice 3
Design and Illustration 1
Design and Illustration 2
Painting 3
Painting 4
Photography 3
Photography 4
Book Illustration 1
Book Illustration 2
Life Studies 2
Printmaking 3: Screenprinting, lithography & hybrid printing
Printmaking 4: Screenprinting, lithography & hybrid printing
Professional Practice for Students of Art
Interdisciplinary Practice 4
Final Year Core (20 Credits)
Final Year Options
OPTIONAL MODULES : You must take 20/40-60 credits, ensuring a total of 100-140 credits over the 2nd and final years. You must only take either the AD or the ED module
Final Year Options
Joint Honours Fine Art students must take AR30130 in Semester 2 of the final year
Exhibition 1: Graduation Show
Final Year Options
Joint Honours Fine Art students should select from the following modules for their remaining final year credits:
Life Studies 3
Painting 5 - Paint Directed Practice
Printmaking 5 - Print Directed Practice
Photography 5 - Photo Directed Practice
Book Illustration 3
Interdisciplinary Practice 5
Interdisciplinary Practice 6
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