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Art and Design
- BA/BSc (H)
- 3 Years
- Full-time
- 09/2026
- Undergraduate
- Loxton Campus
- Awarded by:
- Bath Spa University
Course summary
This course promotes hands-on experience within the creative arts in disciplines including printmaking, lens-based media, animation, sculpture, painting, surface pattern and ceramics. You will learn from professional practising artists, designers, makers and other industry specialists in order to acquire insights and share in their passion and expertise.
You will learn how traditional making skills and the latest technology are combined to discover new and original ways of creating art and design products appropriate for our current creative market.
The course is also focused on encouraging the development of your own innovative practice while addressing the environmental and ethical implications
of creating a sustainable career in the creative industries.
Modules
Year 1:
Design: Digital, Materials, Making
Culture and meaning past present and future
Creative industries
Design, Creation and Production
Portfolio
Year 2:
Developing Studio Production
Research for Development
Collaboration
Sustainable Design
Year 3:
Studio Production
Practice Research
Future Planning
Assessment method
Assessment is via a combination of practical projects and coursework.
Ways to study this course
Campuses
- Loxton Campus
Study options
- BA/BSc (H) • Full-time • 3 Years
Start dates
- 09/2026
Apply by
14 January
This is the equal consideration deadline. You can still apply after this date, but your application may not receive guaranteed consideration.
Application codes
- Course code:
- ARTD
- Institution code:
- W47
- Campus name:
- Loxton Campus
- Campus Code:
- U
- Points of Entry:
- Year 1, 3
Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF)
University Centre Weston has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
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How to apply
Apply by
14 January
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- ARTD
- Institution code:
- W47
- Campus name:
- Loxton Campus
- Campus Code:
- U
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
- Year 3
Entry requirements for advanced entry (i.e. into Year 2 and beyond)
Applicants with a level 5 qualification such as HND, Foundation Degree, or equivalent can be considered for 3rd year entry.
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 80 points
A level - CDD
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - MMP
Access to HE Diploma - M: 15 credits P: 30 credits
T Level - P
Additional entry requirements
- Interview
- Portfolio
Historical entry grades data BETA
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| Location | Fee | Year |
|---|---|---|
| England | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £9250 | Year 1 |
| EU | £13900 | Year 1 |
| International | £13900 | Year 1 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.
Additional fee information
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