Bachelor of Arts in Fine Art with Art History
QS - Prifysgol Aberystwyth University - Penglais Campus
UK,Wales
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36 Months
Duration
CAD 14,300/year
Tuition Fee
CAD 0 FREE
Application Fee
Sep 2024
Apply Date
UK, Wales
Type: University
Location Type: Urban
Founded: 1872
Total Students: 8,000 +
Campus Detail
Main Campus Address
Penglais, Aberystwyth SY23 3FL, United Kingdom
Bachelor of Arts in Fine Art with Art History
Program Overview
Fine Art at Aberystwyth University will allow you to develop new or broaden and deepen your skills in painting, printmaking, drawing, photography, book illustration, experimental film, installation and site-specific performance. Your Art History studies will be concerned with research as well as the critical understanding, interpretation and display of visual culture delivered through core modules as well as specialized or interdisciplinary history and curating modules.
In choosing our Fine Art and Art History degree, you will join one of the best art departments in the UK. On completion of this degree, you will emerge with real world capabilities, enabling you to pursue careers as artists, art historians, curators and/or educators.
Why study Fine Art with Art History at Aberystwyth?
- Benefit from the disciplined acquisition of technical expertise, and the formation of creative intelligence, combined in equal measures with an historical, critical, theoretical and contemporary awareness of art history and visual culture.
- Make a valued contribution to a close community of students and staff within a well-respected School of Art that was established in 1917.
- Gain access to excellent teaching facilities that include well-lit studios for painting, darkrooms, print workshops, a MacSuite, seminar rooms, lecture theatre, galleries and a museum all housed in a magnificent Grade II* listed building.
- Explore our internationally significant collection of fine and decorative art. As an Accredited Museum, the School runs its own galleries with some 20,000 paintings, drawings, prints and photographs dating from the fifteenth century to the present day.
- Learn from experienced staff who are internationally renowned artists, curators and art historians.
- Enjoy our close association with the university Arts Centre, that is one of the largest in the UK and a major venue for exhibitions by contemporary artists and designers.
- Benefit from unrivalled access to the nearby National Library of Wales, one of only five copyright libraries in the United Kingdom, with over six million books, maps, prints and manuscripts, and a fine collection of paintings and works on paper.
- Participate in our study visits within the UK or abroad (destinations have included Madrid, Paris, Rome, Amsterdam, New York, Vienna, Barcelona, Venice, Moscow, St Petersburg, Florence, Budapest and Lisbon).
- Enter the degree scheme directly from school or from a foundation course.
Application Fee
Application Fee: CAD 0 FREE Tuition Fee
CAD 14,300 per year
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
Living Cost in QS - Prifysgol Aberystwyth University - Penglais Campus
CAD 9,207 per year
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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