Fine Art at University of Oxford
Fine Art (BFA (Hons), W100) at University of Oxford asked for AAA - AAB in recent years; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 240+ UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on ox.ac.uk ↗
A-level grades
~AAA
High144 points · around AAA
Published as AAA - AAB
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is from an earlier year and may have changed. Check ox.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 144
The middle entrant had 240+ points. 5% had fewer than the 144 asked.
25 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 95%, other higher education 5%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (with Honours)
- Code
- W100 · W1 fine art
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- October 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
95%
still studying
UK 84%
5%
left higher education
UK 10%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
30 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyWider subject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course95%90%
Learning opportunities83%87%
Assessment and feedback77%85%
Academic support96%91%
Organisation and management68%75%
Learning resources93%86%
Student voice68%80%
55 final-year students · 52% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£28k3 years£28k5 years£35k
£10k£20k£30k£40k£50k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 30 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onWider subject at this uni
64% working13% working and studying12% studying5% unemployed6% other
UK, same subject: 90% in work or study
78%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 55%
80%
say their work is meaningful
UK 70%
35%
use what they learned
UK 45%
- Artistic, literary and media occupations21%
- Teaching Professionals14%
- Business and public service associate professionals9%
- Business, Research and Administrative Professionals9%
- Administrative occupations7%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 95 graduates · 50% responded · 2022-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Oxford, South East England, England
- Postcode
- OX2 6HS
Subjects
history of art historical, philosophical and religious studies
creative arts and design design, and creative and performing arts
creative arts and design design, and creative and performing arts
Campus
- Campus
- Oxford
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
History of art, architecture and design 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Cambridge | History of Art BA (Hons) | A*AA | 176–191 |
| University of Bristol | History of Art BA (Hons) | 104 - 147 points | 128–143 |
| University of Sussex | Art History BA (Hons) | 128 - 147 points | 112–127 |
| Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London | History of Art BA (Hons) | 128 - 144 points | 144–159 |
| UCL (University College London) | Philosophy and History of Art BA (Hons) | AAA | 160–175 |
| University of Glasgow | Computing Science/History of Art MA (Hons) | 120 - 144 points | 192–207 |
| University of Manchester | Art History and English Literature BA (Hons) | AAA | 144–159 |
| University of Oxford | Fine Art this course | AAA - AAB | 240+ |
| University of St Andrews | Ancient History and Art History MA (Hons) | 126 - 144 points | 208–223 |
| SOAS University of London | History of Art and Global Development BA (Hons) | AAB - ABB | 112–127 |
| University of York | Curating and Art History BA (Hons) | AAB | 112–127 |
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