Fine Art (with Foundation Year) at University of Northampton
Fine Art (with Foundation Year) (BA (Hons), W101) at University of Northampton asked for 64 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had under 96 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Main course page on northampton.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~64 points
Openbelow CCC
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 northampton.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 64
The middle entrant had under 96 points.
15 entrants · 2023-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 90%, other higher education 10%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
- Code
- W101 · W1 fine art
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1, Foundation
- Year
- 2027
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
90%
still studying
UK 84%
10%
left higher education
UK 10%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
20 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course70%87%
Learning opportunities80%83%
Assessment and feedback85%88%
Academic support86%90%
Organisation and management82%71%
Learning resources88%86%
Student voice79%82%
10 final-year students · 85% responded · NSS 2024-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£25k3 years£19.5k5 years£23.5k
£10k£20k£30k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 30 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onThis course
85% working10% working and studying10% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
45%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 45%
90%
say their work is meaningful
UK 68%
15%
use what they learned
UK 25%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 10 graduates · 55% responded · 2022-24
Figures are for the main course; this variant is listed with it. Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Northampton, East Midlands, England
- Postcode
- NN1 5PH
Subjects
fine art design, and creative and performing arts
Campus
- Campus
- Waterside Campus, University of Northampton
- 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.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Sussex College | Fine Art BA (Hons) | CC - DDE | — |
| Falmouth University | Drawing BA (Hons) | 64 points | 128–143 |
| Goldsmiths, University of London | Fine Art (Extension Degree) BA (Hons) | CC | 144–159 |
| Hull College | Fine Art FD | 64 points | — |
| Middlesex University | Fine Art with Foundation Year BA (Hons) | 40 - 64 points | 96–111 |
| Morley College London | BA (Hons) Creative Practice: Fine Art BA (Hons) | 64 points | — |
| Newcastle College University Centre | Fine Art BA (Hons) | 64 points | — |
| North Warwickshire and South Leicestershire College | Fine Art HND | 64 points | — |
| Norwich University of the Arts | Fine Art (with Integrated Foundation Year) BA (Hons) | 64 points | under 96 |
| University of Lincoln | Fine Art with Arts Foundation Year BA (Hons) | 64 points | 96–111 |
| University of Northampton | Fine Art (with Foundation Year) this course | 64 points | under 96 |
See all 240 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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