- BA in Painting at Robert Gordon University is a 4 year.
- It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
- At Robert Gordon University studying the BA Painting (Hons) students will learn in an environment that encourages personal expression and interpretation as well as a collaborative activity. Opportunities to be involved in industry competitions and live projects with real-world clients will provide students with invaluable practical experience. Throughout the course, students will be able to study and develop their full creative potential, both critically and practically.
- This BA (Hons) Painting degree at Robert Gordon University offers you an exciting opportunity to study both the technical and contextual aspects of drawing and painting. Students will study in our spacious studio environment which offers dedicated drawing and workshop facilities that will develop their own personal language and critical understanding of the subject.
- Drawing is at the core of the course and is embedded within the program in a variety of ways. students will learn in an environment that encourages personal expression and interpretation, as well as a collaborative activity.
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Students will have the opportunity to be involved in industry competitions and live projects with real-world clients, providing students with invaluable practical experience. Throughout the course, students will be able to study and develop their full creative potential, both critically and practically.
Robert Gordon University - [RGU], Aberdeen, Scotland - Courses & Fees
Aberdeen, Scotland
University Public College£15,450/Yr
£15,450 /Yr
Important Dates
| Event | End Date |
| UCAS Application Deadline | Jan 31, 2024 |
Fees & Funding
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 |
| Tuition Fees | £15450 | £15450 | £15450 | £15450 |
| Total Fees | £15450 | £15450 | £15450 | £15450 |
Living Costs
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
| Living Expenses | £17180 |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
Students must have the following requirements:
Entry to Year 1
- SQA Higher: BBC to include Art & Design and English (or a written subject requiring the use of English).
- GCE A Level: BC to include Art & Design and English (or a written subject requiring the use of English e.g. History).
- Irish Leaving Certificate Higher: H3H3H3 to include Art and English (or a written subject requiring the use of English)
- IB Diploma: 24 to include Higher Level Visual Arts and English (or a written subject requiring the use of English).
Entry to Year 2
- GCE A Level: BCC to include Art & Design and English (or a written subject requiring the use of English).
- IB Diploma: 27 to include Higher Level Visual Arts and English (or a written subject requiring the use of English).
Indian Students Eligibility:
- Students must have passed 12th grade from a recognized institution.
- Students must have Grade C or better in English and Maths.
- A post-high school qualification (i.e. a higher national diploma, an associate degree) can be considered for advanced entry to undergraduate courses. Applications will be considered on a case by case basis
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.
Career and Placement after Course
Job Prospects
Upon graduation students will have acquired a wide range of transferable skills that will equip them for employment in a diverse range of careers within the creative and cultural industries, as well as other fields of employment where creative thinkers are highly valued.
College Painting graduates have been highly successful in achieving a diverse range of national awards, from a BAFTA (for a music video) to established Scholarships from the Royal Scottish Academy, The Carnegie Trust, and The Cross Trust. Many go on to study at prestigious postgraduate schools, including the Slade and the Royal College of Art, or sustain individual studio practices and are actively exhibiting, curating, and furthering their careers as professional artists.
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
| Name | Amount | International Students Eligible | Application Deadline |
| RGU International Student Discount for Undergraduate Students | £4100 | Yes | N/A |
| RGU Vice-Chancellor's Undergraduate Scholarship | Variable | Yes | Jun 30, 2023 |
| RGU Total Computing Scholarship | £1824 | Yes | N/A |
| BrokerFish International student scholarship | £1000 | Yes | N/A |
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