Course summary
BA Fine Art and Central Saint Martins recognise the breadth of possibilities in contemporary art and will challenge you to develop an experimental practice. You will work in one of four pathways - 2D, 3D, 4D or XD - which encompass studio practice, theoretical studies, and personal and professional development. The course emphasises interdisciplinary approaches, collaboration, and critical engagement with studio work, theory, and research. You will engage in external projects and experimental exhibition-making, leading to a dynamic studio environment that prepares you for professional practice through both creative and theoretical development. About Central Saint Martins Central Saint Martins is a world-leading centre for arts and design education, renowned for innovation and collaboration. Its reputation is built on the creativity of students, expertise of staff, and achievements of its graduates, including Turner Prize winners and Royal Designers. The College fosters curiosity and experimentation, challenging students to test boundaries and rethink norms. Situated in London’s creative hub, its King’s Cross campus hosts over 500 annual events, connecting students with inspiring practitioners and industry leaders. Combining academic excellence, creative ambition, and global connections, Central Saint Martins equips students to shape the future of art, design, and performance. Courses sit within 3 Schools: C School, S School and M School, which cover a range of different disciplines, from fine art and performance to architecture, design, and fashion.
How to apply
This course is not open to application until the 13th May 2025.
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
Please select a course option – you will then see the application code you need to use to apply for the course.
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
A level
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Scottish Higher
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
Applicants to this course should have a Foundation Diploma in Art and Design or equivalent one-year intensive art and design or fashion-related course.
Additional entry requirements
Interview
You may be invited to an interview following our review of your application
Portfolio
Student Outcomes
There is no data available for this course. For further information visit the Discover Uni website.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
England | £9535* | Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £9535* | Year 1 |
Scotland | £9535* | Year 1 |
Wales | £9535* | Year 1 |
Channel Islands | £9535* | Year 1 |
Republic of Ireland | £9535* | Year 1 |
EU | £29990* | Year 1 |
International | £29990* | Year 1 |
*This is a provisional fee and subject to change.
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Provider information
University of the Arts London
272 High Holborn
London
WC1V 7EY