Art and Design - Undergraduate | Undergraduate Courses

Our undergraduate art and design courses offer a collaborative and creative approach, enabling our students to learn from each other within a nurturing environment. We are committed to the generation and application of knowledge and our courses have been designed to ensure you are ready to embark on a career in industry after graduation.

1st in Scotland for student satisfaction in Art and Design (Complete University Guide 2021).

Communication Design - Graphic Design, Illustration, Photography

BA (Hons)

Experience our distinctive collaborative approach to teaching and learning in this Communication Design course. This course will develop your extensive understanding of Communication Design disciplines and supports the development of your creative, critical and technical skills necessary to pursue a career in today’s ever-evolving communication design professions across a range of industries.

Contemporary Art Practice - Moving Image, Photography, Printmaking, Sculpture

BA (Hons)

This multidisciplinary BA (Hons) Contemporary Art Practice – Moving Image, Photography, Printmaking and Sculpture degree, focuses on developing your skills across technical, conceptual, contextual, personal and professional areas, through individual practice and collaborative projects.

Design

BA (Hons)

We understand that it may be difficult to pinpoint right now the exact direction you wish to follow in your studies and subsequent career. That is why we have introduced a new entry route, BA (Hons) Design. The course will allow you to study the design practice in Year 1 before choosing your course when entering Year 2.

Fashion and Textile Design - Fashion Design, Textile Design

BA (Hons)

The BA (Hons) Fashion and Textile degree at Robert Gordon University will provide you with an extensive understanding of the creative, critical and technical skills related to your chosen specialism within fashion and textile design.

Fine Art

BA (Hons)

We understand that it may be difficult to pinpoint right now the exact direction you wish to follow in your studies and subsequent career. That is why we have introduced a new entry route, BA (Hons) Fine Art. The course will allow you to study the fine art practice in Year 1 before choosing your course when entering Year 2.

Painting

BA (Hons)

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. You will study in our spacious studio environment which offers dedicated drawing and workshop facilities that will develop your own personal language and critical understanding of the subject.

Photography

This one-year BA Photography course from Robert Gordon University will enhance your photographic ability across creative, professional, fine art and design contexts through research, experimentation, innovation and enterprise.

Three Dimensional Design - Ceramics and Glass, Jewellery, Product Design

BA (Hons)

The BA (Hons) Three Dimensional Design degree at Robert Gordon University will provide you with the opportunity to explore the disciplines of product design, ceramics and glass, and jewellery design through research, development and innovation in materials and processes.