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BA (Hons) Art & Philosophy
at University of Dundee

Dundee, United Kingdom

Tuition Fee £ 19,500
Country Rank#38
Duration36 Months
Score IELTS: 6

Program Overview

Art & Philosophy brings together Fine Art at Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design and Philosophy at the School of Humanities.

You will be taught by artists of international standing and by respected practising philosophers. The Philosophy section of the course will introduce you to advanced philosophical approaches towards contemporary issues in politics, ethics, art, film, literature and the sciences.

You will have the freedom to explore and develop your own interests, at your own pace, building strong foundations for a successful career in the creative industries.

You are free to explore a wide range of mediums using our high quality studio spaces to support your practice. These include:

painting
sculpture - including clay, plaster, metal, ceramics, and bronze casting
woodworking - from picture framing to complex sculptural constructions
printmaking - including etching, screenprint, lithography, and photographic processes
photography - darkrooms for analogue photography and media labs for digital editing
film - green screen studio for film and photography
installation
performance
sound - sound studios
Digital Makers suite for 3D and laser-cutting

We offer opportunities to exhibit your work as you progress, culminating in our Degree Show in the final year.

Philosophy modules introduce you to advanced philosophical approaches towards contemporary issues within art, ethics, film, literature, technology, and the sciences.

Course Content
Level 2

Core Modules

These modules are an essential part of your course.
- Contemporary Practice 1 (DJ21004)
- Contemporary Practice 2 (DJ22003)
- Thinking about life: Existentialism, Life World and Dasein (PI21004)
- Aesthetics (PI22006)
Level 3

Core Modules

These modules are an essential part of your course.
- Independent Creative & Professional Practice 1 (DJ31011)
- Module code: DJ31011 Credits: 30 Semester: Semester 1
- Independent Creative & Professional Practice 1 full module details
- Independent Creative & Professional Practice 2 (DJ32002)
Level 4

Core Modules

These modules are an essential part of your course.
- APCP Dissertation (AP41001)
- Module code: AP41001 Credits: 30 Semester: Semester 1
- APCP Dissertation full module details
- Honours Creative & Professional Practice (DJ40003)
Entry Requirement
A-level, GCE
- ABB
- An appropriate literary subject at A Level is recommended
IB (International Baccalaureate) diploma
- 34 points
- 6, 6, 5 at higher level
English language requirements

IELTS Academic

Overall: 6.0
Fees & Scholarships
England, Wales, Northern Ireland, and Republic of Ireland
£ 9,250 per year of study (subject to confirmation by the UK Government)

International
£ 19,500 per year of study

Tuition fees for International students will increase by no more than 3% per year for the length of your course.
Career Prospect
Our graduates have gone on to exhibit in major international arts venues, curate groundbreaking exhibitions, and undertake significant academic research at some of the top universities in the world.

Careers can include:
- artist
- arts administration
- curating and cultural policy making
- publishing
- writing and journalism
- criticism
- research
- teaching

Cost Of Studying At University of Dundee

Interest rates as low as 8.9% ^*

250K+

Students Assisted

800Cr+

Loan Amount Disbursed

5000+

Loans Sanctioned

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BA (Hons) Art & Philosophy at University of Dundee