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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) or Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BA/BSc (H)
Art and Design
University Centre Weston
Entry requirements
Here's what you will need to get a place on the Art and Design course at University Centre Weston.
Select a qualification to see required grades
A level
C,D,D
You may also need to
Attend an interview
Submit a portfolio
Course summary
What this course is about
UCAS code: ARTD
Here's what University Centre Weston says about its Art and Design course.
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.
Source: University Centre Weston
Course details
Qualification
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) or Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BA/BSc (H)
Department
Art and Design
Location
Loxton Campus | Weston-super-Mare
Duration
3 Years
Study mode
Full-time
Subjects
• Creative arts and design
Start date
September 2026
Application deadline
14 January 2026
Tuition fees
| Location | Fees |
|---|---|
| England | £9,250 per year |
| Scotland | £9,250 per year |
| Wales | £9,250 per year |
| Northern Ireland | £9,250 per year |
| EU | £13,900 per year |
| International | £13,900 per year |
The modules you will study
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
How you will be assessed
Assessment is via a combination of practical projects and coursework.
University Centre Weston student reviews
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National Student Survey (NSS) scores at University Centre Weston
The NSS is an annual survey where final-year students are asked to rate different aspects of their course and university experience.
Here you can see ratings from University Centre Weston students who took the Art and Design course - or another course in the same subject area.
Select an option to see a detailed breakdown
Teaching on my course
84%
med
Teaching on my course
84%
med
How often does your course challenge you to achieve your best work?
92%
med
How good are teaching staff at explaining things?
83%
low
How often do teaching staff make the subject engaging?
88%
med
How often is the course intellectually stimulating?
75%
med
Learning opportunities
88%
med
Learning opportunities
88%
med
To what extent have you had the chance to bring together information and ideas from different topics?
83%
med
How well does your course introduce subjects and skills in a way that builds on what you have already learned?
79%
med
How well has your course developed your knowledge and skills that you think you will need for your future?
92%
high
To what extent have you had the chance to explore ideas and concepts in depth?
96%
high
To what extent does your course have the right balance of directed and independent study?
88%
high
Assessment and feedback
88%
med
Assessment and feedback
88%
med
How well have assessments allowed you to demonstrate what you have learned?
96%
high
How fair has the marking and assessment been on your course?
100%
high
How often does feedback help you to improve your work?
83%
med
How often have you received assessment feedback on time?
79%
low
How clear were the marking criteria used to assess your work?
83%
med
Academic support
94%
high
Academic support
94%
high
How easy was it to contact teaching staff when you needed to?
92%
med
How well have teaching staff supported your learning?
96%
high
Organisation and management
67%
med
Organisation and management
67%
med
How well were any changes to teaching on your course communicated?
65%
low
How well organised is your course?
67%
med
Learning resources
88%
med
Learning resources
88%
med
How well have the IT resources and facilities supported your learning?
87%
med
How well have the library resources (e.g., books, online services and learning spaces) supported your learning?
100%
high
How easy is it to access subject specific resources (e.g., equipment, facilities, software) when you need them?
75%
low
Student voice
72%
med
Student voice
72%
med
How clear is it that students' feedback on the course is acted on?
58%
low
To what extent do you get the right opportunities to give feedback on your course?
82%
med
To what extent are students' opinions about the course valued by staff?
78%
med
How well does the students' union (association or guild) represent students' academic interests?
61%
low
Other NSS questions
Other NSS questions
During your studies, how free did you feel to express your ideas, opinions, and beliefs?
88%
med
How well communicated was information about your university/college's mental wellbeing support services?
88%
high
Student information
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Graduate prospects
What graduates do next
Facts and figures about University Centre Weston graduates who took Art and Design - or another course in the same subject area.
Graduate statistics
45%
In a job where degree was essential or beneficial
75%
In work, study or other activity
50%
Say it fits with future plans
40%
Are utilising studies
Top job areas
25%
Web and Multimedia Design Professionals
20%
Sales occupations
20%
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
10%
Artistic, literary and media occupations
Graduate statistics percentages are determined 15 months after a student graduates
Earnings after graduation
We have no information about future earnings from students that studied this course.
Note: this data only looks at employees (and not those who are self-employed or also studying) and covers a broad sample of graduates and the various paths they've taken, which might not always be a direct result of their degree
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