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Aberystwyth University: Fine Art and Art History
| Institution | Aberystwyth University View institution profile |
|---|---|
| Department | School of Art |
| Web | www.aber.ac.uk |
| artschool@aber.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 01970 622460 |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
This course is designed for students who wish to study art through a balanced programme of technical practice and study. It will suit students who wish to explore working as professional artists or art academics. You will develop your practice of art as an intellectual pursuit and a professional discipline, whilst at the same time extending your knowledge and experience in art history. This course will train you in research methodologies and stimulate vigorous intellectual inquiry in the subject while requiring of you commitment to training, practice and individual creativity. Aberystwyth University’s Fine Art and Art History course features a number of modules which will encourage you to direct your studies into areas of art which particularly fascinate you. This course of study is designed to enable you to delve deeply into your chosen specialism, whether that focuses on specific materials, styles, time periods or locations. The School of Art at Aberystwyth provides supervision and specialist knowledge in a huge range of subjects including British art, ceramics, contemporary painting, graphic arts (including book illustration and much more), Nineteenth Century European Art, museum and gallery studies, the visual culture of Religion, Wales and Art, and Women’s Art, Crafts and Design.
MA
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Good Undergraduate degree 2.2 (UK) (or above) equating to a mark of 56.5 or above in a related subject and portfolio of work. European and International applicants can find their grade equivalence on our comparability page. Those who are not graduates must satisfy the University that they are of the required academic standard to pursue postgraduate study. English Language Requirements: If you have a Bachelor’s degree from a UK University, you do not need to take an English proficiency test. Non-native English speakers who do not meet this requirement must take a University-recognised test of academic English language proficiency. |
| Location | School of Art Buarth Mawr Aberystwyth SY23 1NG |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Good Undergraduate degree 2.2 (UK) (or above) equating to a mark of 56.5 or above in a related subject and portfolio of work. European and International applicants can find their grade equivalence on our comparability page. Those who are not graduates must satisfy the University that they are of the required academic standard to pursue postgraduate study. English Language Requirements: If you have a Bachelor’s degree from a UK University, you do not need to take an English proficiency test. Non-native English speakers who do not meet this requirement must take a University-recognised test of academic English language proficiency. |
| Location | School of Art Buarth Mawr Aberystwyth SY23 1NG |
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Established in 1872, Aberystwyth University has a global reputation for teaching excellence and ground-breaking research. The University offers a range of research and taught postgraduate programmes, with students from across the world choosing to study here.
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