Art and Design BA (Hons)
University of Bedfordshire
Key Course Facts
Student Reviews
Below you can see course specific reviews of 45 graduates of Art and Design BA (Hons) and other courses in Creative Arts and Design at University of Bedfordshire for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in Creative Arts and Design.
Primarily based on data from undergraduate degree students.
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Salary
Salary of Graduates in Creative Arts and Design
Important: Salary data below is not course specific, but contains data of all students of Creative Arts and Design at the university. Due to data collection methodology, salary data is mainly based on data related to undergraduate students.
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £21000 | £16000 | £20000 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £18000 - £24000 | £11500 - £20500 | £15000 - £24000 |
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Salary of all UK Graduates of Creative Arts and Design
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £21824 | £16190 | £18405 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £18500 - £24973 | £11190 - £20190 | £13083 - £23405 |
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Course Description
From traditional disciplines such as drawing, painting and printmaking, to the latest techniques in video and digital media, this course will give you the chance to develop your skills and discover the area of practice that matches your creativity. You will learn about the relationship between contemporary design and fine art, and how this affects the world we live in. And you will also acquire the practice-based professional knowledge that will enhance your prospects as you progress in your career. This course explores the relationship between fine art and design, and focuses on a wide range of traditional and contemporary disciplines while offering you the chance to discover the area of practice that matches your creativity.
Jobs & Career Perspectives
15 months after graduation, graduates of this course were asked about what they do and, if they are working, about their current job and their perspectives.
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Current jobs
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Required skill level of job after 15 months
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Jobs of graduates of this course (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Art and Design BA (Hons) at University of Bedfordshire
| 20% | Business and public service associate professionals |
| 20% | Elementary occupations |
| 15% | Managers, directors and senior officials |
| 15% | Artistic, literary and media occupations |
| 5% | Finance Professionals |
| 5% | Administrative occupations |
| 5% | Business and public service associate professionals |
| 5% | Sales occupations |
| 5% | Managers, directors and senior officials |
| 5% | Process, plant and machine operatives |
Entry Requirements / Admissions
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Creative Arts and Design (Non-Specific)
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Requirements for international students / English requirements
IELTS academic test score (similar tests may be accepted as well)
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- 5.0
- Foundation / Pathway Courses
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- 6.0
- Graduate Degrees
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- 6.0
- Undergraduate Degrees
Costs
Average student cost of living in the UK
| Rent | £518 |
| Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) | £50 |
| Supermarket shopping | £81 |
| Clothing | £35 |
| Eating out | £33 |
| Alcohol | £27 |
| Takeaways / food deliveries | £30 |
| Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) | £24 |
| Holidays and weekend trips | £78 |
| Transport within city | £17 |
| Self-care / sports | £20 |
| Stationary / books | £13 |
| Mobile phone / internet | £13 |
| Cable TV / streaming | £7 |
| Insurance | £51 |
| Other | £95 |
| Average student cost of living | £1092 |
London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.
University Rankings
Positions of University of Bedfordshire in top UK and global rankings.
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About University of Bedfordshire
The University of Bedfordshire is a publicly funded university located in Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire, England. One of the main campuses, in Luton, is home to the university’s Business, Media, Art & Design, Science, Computing, Law, Psychology, and Social Sciences schools. The Bedford campus is just a twenty minute walk from the town centre, and is home to the Primary Education, Secondary Education, Physical Education, Sport and Exercise Sciences, and Tourism schools.
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Student composition of University of Bedfordshire
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Total number of students enrolled at University of Bedfordshire by level Academic year 2021/22 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
- undergraduates:
- 10090
- postgraduates:
- 3170
- Total:
- 13260
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Number of students enrolled in courses of subject “Fine Art”: Academic year - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
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Fine Art BA (Hons) | University of Suffolk | 81% | 0% | 0% | £9250 | £13992 | 127 | Ipswich | On campus Full-time |
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Fine Art BA (Hons) | De Montfort University | 51% | 5% | 9% | £9250 | £15250 £15750 | 137 | Leicester | On campus Full-time |
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Fine Art BA (Hons) | University of Reading | 69% | 5% | 5% | £9250 | £22350 | 168 | Reading | On campus Full-time |
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Fine Art BA (Hons) | Aberystwyth University | 81% | 10% | 5% | £9000 | £16520 | 132 | Aberystwyth | On campus Full-time |
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Fine Art (4 years) BA (Hons) | University College London | 33% | 10% | 0% | £9250 | £35000 | 204 | London | On campus Full-time |
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Fine Art (with Foundation) BA (Hons) | University of Gloucestershire | 80% | 10% | 10% | £9250 | £15000 £15450 | 117 | Cheltenham | On campus Full-time |
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Art and Design with Creative Technologies with a Foundation Year BA (Hons) | Birmingham City University | - | - | - | £9250 | £16085 | - | Birmingham | On campus Full-time |
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Art & Design History and Theology BA (Hons) | Liverpool Hope University | - | - | - | £9250 | £12500 | - | Liverpool | On campus Full-time |
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Art and Design with Creative Technologies BA (Hons) | Birmingham City University | 85% | 10% | 10% | £9250 | £16085 | 158 | Birmingham | On campus Full-time |
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Fine Art (with Integrated Foundation Year) (Canterbury) BA (Hons) | University for the Creative Arts | 66% | 4% | 3% | £9250 | £17500 | 145 | Canterbury | On campus Full-time |
