BA (Hons) Creative Arts Practice with Integrated Foundation Year in Bath United Kingdom | Bath Spa University

Discover, create, and challenge limits with this dynamic contemporary arts program. This hands-on creative arts degree centers on practical creation. You'll develop foundational skills across various artistic disciplines such as ceramics, textiles, printmaking, and wood/metal/plastics before selecting your specialization. The program also examines critical, conceptual, ethical, and environmental aspects of modern craft, investigating the significance of creation within social, cultural, and historical frameworks.

Through access to specialized workshops and technical guidance, earn a degree that equips you with robust creative skills. As an emerging artist, you'll build comprehensive knowledge across multiple artistic fields before choosing your focus in the first year. The curriculum fosters collaboration and idea-sharing across disciplines, helping you merge practical skills with theoretical knowledge in groundbreaking ways.

Our alumni pursue diverse careers, from launching independent studios to working as freelance artists, designers, or makers. Others excel in retail and display management, curation, creative production, gallery work, project coordination, research, arts administration, heritage preservation, education, art criticism, museum education, university teaching, and advanced academic research.