Art & Philosophy

    Art & Philosophy

    Duration3 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    GBP 21,900 / Year
    Next IntakeSeptember 1, 2024

    Art & Philosophy

    About

    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.

    Taught by artists of international standing, this is the only undergraduate course in Scotland that combines Fine Art with Philosophy

    Disciplines

    Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    30 points

    Standard: BBB

    Widening access: CCC

    Level 1 entry

    Such as A-Level or International Baccalaureate (IB)

    The essential subjects are Mathematics + another science (Information Technology, Chemistry, Biology, Human Biology, Physics, or Computing Science)

    Standard: BBB

    Widening access: CCC

    To see if you would be considered as a widening access applicant view our contextual admissions policy

    English Requirements

    • PTEMin 62
    • IELTSMin 6.5
    • TOEFLMin 89

    Career

    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

    Fee Information

    How to Apply

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    Complete your application

    You will need to complete the following information as part of your application:

    • Your home address and contact information, including your personal email address and date of birth
    • Details of the your qualifications, grades and dates (this includes any qualifications you have not yet completed)
    • Details of your English language qualifications, such as IELTS (for non-English speakers)

    You don’t need to include the following information with your application now, but you can include it if you have it. Otherwise we will ask you to provide the details later:

    • Upload a copy of your qualifications, English language qualifications
    • For international applicants only - details of your passport and upload a copy of your current passport

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    Art & Philosophy

    University of Dundee

    University of Dundee

    United Kingdom

    United Kingdom, Dundee