This course allows you to develop an ambitious and creative body of work while gaining a critical awareness of your own identity as an artist. You'll develop your work in our excellent studio facilities with support from artist-lecturers and visiting practitioners. This will be informed and enriched by modules in art history, museum and curatorial studies, and cultural and media theory – all put into context through a practice-related dissertation. Studio work is complemented by a series of professional practice modules in which you acquire skills that will enable you to pursue a wide range of art-related careers. You'll take part in a curated exhibition to develop both your practice and your ability to connect your practice with contemporary culture. We usually use a combination of assessment methods that allows you to develop diverse skills. These include your studio work, exhibition, module presentations, essays and exams, depending on the modules you choose. This course offers you a unique combination of artistic, intellectual and professional skills. As a result, you’ll be well equipped for a variety of careers. Our graduates become proactive and energetic artists, curators, critics, journalists and innovative initiators working across wide creative fields.