Entry requirements for Art & Philosophy BA (Hons)

Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

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Date of entry

September 2027

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Study for 4 years (enter via General Foundation)

Standard: BBBB

Widening access: BBCC

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Recommended subject: a literate or art & design subject at Higher

You will need to submit a comprehensive portfolio of art/design/creative work and may be invited to attend a portfolio submission event. In some cases an interview may also be required.

If you are applying to Level 1 via General Foundation
Progression to your preferred Level 2 specialist course is subject to the portfolio you create during Art & Design General Foundation. See full details on progression.

Study for 3 years (start at Level 2)

BB at Advanced Higher + BB at Higher

Recommended subject: a literate or art & design subject at Higher. Advanced Higher to be different subjects than Higher.

You will need to submit a comprehensive portfolio of art/design/creative work and may be invited to attend a portfolio submission event. In some cases an interview may also be required.

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English language requirements

You do not need to prove your knowledge of English if you are a national of certain countries.

IELTS Academic

Overall

6.0

Writing

6.0

Listening

5.5

Reading

5.5

Speaking

5.5

Other English language qualifications

We also accept other English language qualifications. Choose from the list of English language tests for your country below.

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