BA Fine Art [W100]

Academic Year 2026/2027 September 2026 Start

Campus Aberystwyth

Single Honours scheme - available from 2003/2004

Duration 3 years

Award Eligiblity
Standard Awards

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 (80 Credits)

Year 1 Options

Select 40 credits from:

Semester 1
AH11320

Pleasure, Power, and Profit: Art in the Long Eighteenth Century

AH11520

Looking into Landscape: Reading, Researching, Responding

AH11820

Photography Begins

Semester 2
AH11220

Exploring the School of Art Collections: Research and Museums

AH11420

Revolutions & Modernities: Art in the Nineteenth Century

AH11720

Representing the Body

Part 2 Rules

Year 2 Core (10 Credits)

Compulsory module(s).

Semester 2
AR23210

Professional Practice for Students of Art

Year 2 Options

Fine Art students must take 70 to 90 credits from the list of AR2 modules.

Semester 1
AR20720

Photography 1

AR22320

Printmaking: Etching and Relief Printing (A)

AR25320

Site Specific Practice

Semester 2
AR21820

Book Illustration 1

AR21930

Book Illustration 2

AR22520

Printmaking: Screenprinting and Lithography (A)

AR25420

Site Specific Exhibition

Year 2 Options

Fine Art students must take at least 20 credits from AH2 modules during the second year

Semester 1
AH20520

Modernisms: Art in the Early Twentieth Century

AH21620

The Image Multiplied: European Printmaking since 1400

AH23620

Drawn to Order: British Illustration since 1800

AH23720

Art in Wales

Semester 2
AH20020

The Pre-Raphaelites

AH20620

Postmodernism and Contemporary Art

AH24020

Documentary Photography

Final Year Core (60 Credits)

Compulsory module(s).

Semester 2
AR32540

Exhibition: Graduation Show

Final Year Options

Fine Art students may take either 40 credits from the following:

Semester 1
AR35320

Interdisciplinary Practice 5

Semester 2
AR35420

Interdisciplinary Practice 6

Final Year Options

OR take AR31610 (Life Studies 3) and one from the following list of modules

Final Year Options

Fine Art students must take at least 20 credits from AH3 modules during their final year

Semester 1
AH30620

The Image Multiplied: European Printmaking since 1400

AH32720

Curating an Exhibition: Researching, Interpreting and Displaying

AH33720

Art in Wales

Semester 2
AH30020

The Pre-Raphaelites

AH34020

Documentary Photography