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PostgraduateDoctor of Philosophy

Fine Art

Aberystwyth University
Aberystwyth, Wales
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3 yearsDuration
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Course Overview

Offered by Aberystwyth University, the PhD Fine Art provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in creative arts and design. Based in Aberystwyth, Wales, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time and part-time structure. Fine art research areas: Book illustration; drawing; painting; photography; printmaking. We offer a stimulating environment for postgraduate study and research in both fine art and art history. We are committed to art as an intellectual pursuit and a professional discipline; one which requires training, skill and practice as well as individual creativity. A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 76% student satisfaction rating, and a median graduate salary of £16,500 within three years.

What You'll Learn

In Drawing
Painting
Printmaking
Book Illustration
Photography or Art History
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:1

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

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English Language Requirements IELTS 6.5 with minimum 5.5 in each component, or equivalent Other Requirements Applicants should submit a full research proposal at the point of application Back to the top Fees and Finance Course Fees: Funding: Funding opportunities may be available, please check our funding calculator for details. Students are chosen for their appropriateness to the professional and research interest of staff, and much of the tuition is by means of regular individual tutorials

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Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

70%Working
15%Work & Study
5%Seeking Work
65%Professional Jobs
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