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Fine Art at Cardiff Metropolitan University

Fine Art (BA (Hons), W100) at Cardiff Metropolitan University asked for 96–120 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 112–127 UCAS points.

UCAS listing ↗ Course page on cardiffmet.ac.uk ↗

UCAS tariff
Selective
around BBB
Published as 96 - 120 points
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is the 2026 one and may have changed. Check cardiffmet.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.

Who actually got in

Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
0%10%20%30%14%<9618%9621%11219%1287%1444%1607%1764%1922%2084%2242%240+
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 120

The middle entrant had 112–127 points. At least 32% had fewer than the 120 asked.

55 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%

Came in with A-levels or Highers 94%, other higher education 3%, no formal qualifications 3%.

Course

Award
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
Code
W100 · W1 fine art
Duration
3 years
Mode
Full-time
Starts
September 2027
Entry
Year 1
Year
2027
Placement year
optional

Student experience

After the first yearThis course
73%
still studying
UK 84%
22%
left higher education
UK 10%
3%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
65 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course81%87%
Learning opportunities76%83%
Assessment and feedback82%88%
Academic support73%90%
Organisation and management50%71%
Learning resources81%86%
Student voice69%82%
25 final-year students · 58% responded · NSS 2025-26

After graduating

SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months
£24k3 years
£18.5k5 years
£23.5k
£10k£20k£30k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 75 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onWider subject at this uni
73% working9% working and studying4% studying6% unemployed7% other
UK, same subject: 90% in work or study
52%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 55%
63%
say their work is meaningful
UK 70%
42%
use what they learned
UK 45%
  • Sales occupations13%
  • Design occupations11%
  • Web and Multimedia Design Professionals10%
  • Artistic, literary and media occupations10%
  • Elementary occupations8%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 230 graduates · 50% responded · 2022-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.

Location

Campus
Cardiff, Wales, Wales
Postcode
CF5 2YB
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Subjects

fine art design, and creative and performing arts

Campus

Campus
Llandaff Campus
Housing
Accommodation ↗
Union
Students' union ↗

Art at other universities

The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.

UniversityCourseEntryMiddle entrant
Aberystwyth UniversityCreative Writing and Fine Art BA (Hons)104 - 120 points112–127
Arts University BournemouthFine Art BA (Hons)104 - 120 points144–159
Arts University PlymouthFine Art BA (Hons)104 - 120 points112–127
Bath Spa UniversityFine Art BA (Hons)BBB - BCC144–159
Cardiff Metropolitan UniversityFine Art this course96 - 120 points112–127
Goldsmiths, University of LondonFine Art BA (Hons)EEE - BBB192–207
Southampton, Solent UniversityFine Art BA (Hons)104 - 120 points112–127
University of BrightonFine Art BA (Hons)104 - 120 points128–143
University of GloucestershireFine Art BA (Hons)96 - 120 points112–127
University of ReadingArt and Creative Writing BA (Hons)BBB112–127
University of Wales Trinity Saint DavidFine Art: Studio Site and Context (Swansea College of Art) BA (Hons)104 - 120 points—

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