Fine Art with Foundation Year at University of Salford
Fine Art with Foundation Year (BA (Hons), W103) at University of Salford asked for 48 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 ↗ Course page on salford.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~48 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 salford.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 48
The middle entrant had under 96 points.
15 entrants · 2023-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 95%, a degree 5%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
- Code
- W103 · W1 fine art
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Foundation
- Year
- 2027
- Foundation year
- built in
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
65%
still studying
UK 84%
35%
left higher education
UK 10%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
15 students · started 2022-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course89%87%
Learning opportunities89%83%
Assessment and feedback91%88%
Academic support92%90%
Organisation and management88%71%
Learning resources88%86%
Student voice86%82%
35 final-year students · 80% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£25k3 years£16.5k5 years£18.5k
£10k£20k£30k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 15 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onSubject at this uni
70% working10% working and studying25% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
40%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 45%
90%
say their work is meaningful
UK 68%
75%
use what they learned
UK 25%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 25 graduates · 65% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Salford, North West England, England
- Postcode
- M5 4WT
Subjects
fine art design, and creative and performing arts
Campus
- Campus
- Salford University
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackpool and the Fylde College | Fine Art HND | 48 points | — |
| Bournemouth and Poole College | 2D Digital Animation and Design Production FdA | 48 points | — |
| Coastland College | Art and Design Practice FdA | 48 points | — |
| Cornwall College | Art & Design Practice FdA | 48 points | — |
| DN Colleges Group | Fine Art and Craft BA (Hons) | 48 points | — |
| Gloucestershire College | Art and Design: Fine Art HND | 48 points | — |
| University of Cumbria | Fine Art (with integrated foundation year) BA (Hons) | 48 points | 112–127 |
| University of East London | Fine Art (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons) | 48 points | 96–111 |
| University of Gloucestershire | Fine Art (with Foundation) BA (Hons) | 48 points | 112–127 |
| University of Lancashire | Art and Design (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons) | 48 points | 96–111 |
| University of Salford | Fine Art with Foundation Year this course | 48 points | under 96 |
See all 240 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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