Overview

This Fine Art course at Leeds Arts University supports informed fine art making across the widest possible range of media, methods, and practical outcomes.

This course promotes a culture of sustained, sophisticated fine art production, informed by contemporary practice, research, advanced scholarship, and a range of relevant creative contexts and cultural industries. You will be engaged in an imaginative exchange of ideas within an experimental, critical and creative learning environment, underpinned by the University’s research culture. Your ambition for your individual practice provides self-determined parameters for advanced study throughout the course. You will be supported to develop an independent, analytical, proactive and negotiated approach to your own development.

Key facts:

You are expected to initiate and sustain critical, analytical judgement in the production of investigative fine art work, informed by in-depth theoretical and material understanding. Learning methods include seminars, dynamic group work, individual tuition, and live projects – the arenas in which you test and refine your thinking and making with a diverse group of peers. The course enables innovative fine art practice and promotes work that is both ethical and sustainable.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Purpose

Position

Research Methods

Professional Practice

The Dissertation

Final Major Project

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-22 00:00:00

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Language

English

PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Leeds, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A 2:2 undergraduate UK honours degree or international equivalent

or;

A degree-equivalent postgraduate diploma /professional qualification

Applicants who hold a degree from another discipline or have experiential learning in lieu of a degree that can demonstrate appropriate knowledge and skills may also be considered for entry, subject to an interview and/or the submission of a satisfactory portfolio of work in support of their application.

Your portfolio is an important part of the application process. It is a collection of your work demonstrating how your skills and ideas have developed over time and helps us to evaluate your potential to succeed.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

18900 GBP / year

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Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

9900 GBP / year

≈ 9900 GBP / year

Additional Details

National Students: Part time - £4,950 / year

Living costs

Leeds

United Kingdom

637 - 1103 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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