Fine Art and Illustration - BA (Hons)
University of Huddersfield
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This course focuses on illustration, using fine art practice as its starting point. It aims to help you become an independent, creative practitioner with the ability to create exciting art works and illustrations through explorations and experimentations, in both ideas and materials.As a broad introduction to concepts, contexts, techniques, and technologies, you’ll be encouraged to draw upon existing knowledge. This will help you establish the frameworks within which to operate as a creative ...Read more

This course focuses on illustration, using fine art practice as its starting point. It aims to help you become an independent, creative practitioner with the ability to create exciting art works and illustrations through explorations and experimentations, in both ideas and materials.As a broad introduction to concepts, contexts, techniques, and technologies, you’ll be encouraged to draw upon existing knowledge. This will help you establish the frameworks within which to operate as a creative practitioner through the exploration of painting, drawing, installation, film, photography, and digital art.On this flexible Fine Art and Illustration degree course, you’ll be taught by tutors who have professional industry experience within art and illustration. You’ll be able to develop the techniques and skills required to pursue a broad range of careers within the creative industries.4 years inc. placement year

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70/279
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50th
CUG Ranking
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65th
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Zoey
04 Mar 25

teachers could talking more about the coursework, especially of the topic and dirctly show us what to..Read more

SR
Student Reviewer
04 Apr 14

The guide and support given by the tutors is good. They help the first years adapt to their new environment quickly. There is also a lot of space around the university for people..Read more

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£9,535 per year

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£9,535 per year

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Students from England

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£9,535 per year

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Students from Scotland

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Scotland. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

£9,535 per year

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Students from Wales

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£9,535 per year

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Students from Northern Ireland

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Northern Ireland. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

£9,535 per year

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Students from Channel Islands

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£16,500 per year

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£16,500 per year

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Zoey
04 Mar 25
Fine Art and Illustration - BA (Hons)
teachers could talking more about the coursework, especially of the topic and dirctly show us what to...
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SR
Student Reviewer
04 Apr 14
The guide and support given by the tutors is good. They help the first years adapt to their new environment quickly. There is also a lot of space around the university for people...
Read more
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University of Huddersfield
University of Huddersfield , Huddersfield

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Queensgate West Yorkshire Huddersfield HD1 3DH United Kingdom
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