Painting Degree Courses in the UK - Bachelors & Masters

Program University Student satis­faction Unem­ployed Drop­out Tuition (UK) Tuition (Inter­national) UCAS Tariff City
Fine Art (Digital Media, Drawing and Painting, Printmaking, Sculpture) BA (Hons) University of Dundee 64% 10% 0% £9250 £20900 195 Dundee On campus Full-time
Fine Art Painting & Drawing BA (Hons) The University of Northampton 60% 10% 0% £9250 - 113 Northampton On campus Full-time
Fine Art Painting and Drawing (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons) The University of Northampton 63% 10% 5% - - 104 Northampton On campus Full-time
Painting MA Manchester Metropolitan University - - - - - - Manchester On campus Full-time
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Student Reviews

Overall student satisfaction
63 /100
2859 total respondents

Primarily based on data from undergraduate degree students.

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Source: National Student Survey NSS 2023. The Overall student satisfaction data point is from 2022 (latest available year). The Office for Students made the unfortunate decision to discontinue collecting overall student satisfaction data points per course.
The NSS is commissioned by the Office for Students

Salary

Primarily based on salary data of undergraduate students

Salary of all UK Graduates of Painting

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £19948 £16221 £19536
25-75 percentile range £17428 - £24000 £11190 - £21313 £13583 - £25698
Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) by UK Department for Education Dec 20, 2022
All Painting courses in the UK

Salary of all UK Graduates of all subjects

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £20301 £17266 £21195
25-75 percentile range £17330 - £24177 £11926 - £22124 £14779 - £27154
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Oct 10, 2023

Jobs & Career Perspectives

Career perspectives for Painting

15 months after graduation, graduates of this subject were asked about their current circumstances of employment, what they do, and whether their activities and perspectives are directly related to their studies.

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Oct 10, 2023

Current jobs

Among graduates of Painting who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number who “agree” or “strongly agree” with the statements about their job.

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Oct 10, 2023

Typical employers for graduates of Painting

  • Residential Homes and Buildings
  • Commercial or Industrial Buildings

Jobs of graduates of Painting (15 months after graduation)

Example below based on all graduates of Painting at Anglia Ruskin University

15% Business and public service associate professionals
15% Sales occupations
10% Customer service occupations
10% Managers, directors and senior officials
10% Media Professionals
10% Administrative occupations
10% Welfare and housing associate professionals
10% Information Technology Professionals
10% Elementary occupations
10% Sales occupations
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Oct 10, 2023

Grading & Study Time

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Entry Requirements / Admissions

UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Painting

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Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Oct 10, 2023
Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Painting, if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.

FAQ

Painting is the study of/training in the expression of emotions, ideas or views of reality through representation by the application of paints and chemical colour substances to canvasses or other materials.

The median salary of graduates of Painting was £19948 15 months after graduation, £16221 3 years after graduation and £19536 5 years after graduation.

  • The following degrees are offered for Painting studies:
  • Bachelor of Arts (Honours) - BA (Hons)
  • Master of Arts - MA
  • Master of Fine Arts - MFA (PG)