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Programmes in the Arts, Design, Fashion, Communication, Media and Performance 2020—21 Ranked #2 in the World for Art and Design* #ualstudyabroad Scholarships available
What’s inside 02 Why UAL 04 London: a creative capital 06 The Colleges 13 Alumni 14 Life at UAL 16 Our programmes 18 Calendar 20 Integrated Study Abroad 21 Optional Modules 22 Integrated course listings 24 Semester Study Abroad Programmes 25 Central Saint Martins Semester Programme 26 London College of Fashion Programmes 27 Summer Study Abroad 28 Summer course listings University of the Arts London 30 All you need to know comprises six renowned Colleges: 32 Eligibility and application requirements Camberwell College of Arts 34 Academics Central Saint Martins 36 Scholarships, financial aid and visa information 40 Accommodation Chelsea College of Arts 43 How to apply London College of Communication 44 Meet the Team London College of Fashion Wimbledon College of Arts Contact Address: Telephone +44 20 7514 2249 Front cover Study Abroad Office Email studyabroad@arts.ac.uk *QS World University Rankings University of the Arts London arts.ac.uk/studyabroad 2019 272 High Holborn @studyabroadual London WC1V 7EY @ualstudyabroad United Kingdom @ualstudyabroad
Nine reasons to study abroad at University of the Arts London 1 2 3 Ranked number Ranked number Our prime 2 in the world for 1 in the world London Art and Design for fashion locations (QS World Rankings 2019) (Business of Fashion Awards 2017) 4 5 6 Our alumni of Our connections Our facilities, internationally- to the creative technical renowned industries equipment, artists, designers resources and and performers access to all of our libraries 7 8 9 Choose from Our support Our dedicated an unrivalled services study abroad number of team subjects (see page 44) and courses (see page 22) 2 3
London A creative capital London is a creative capital housing internationally- renowned arts institutions alongside independent cultural venues. London’s inclusive spirit lies at the heart of its creative character. UAL’s central location gives students the opportunity to participate in London’s prominent events: London Fashion Week, Frieze Art Fair, LIFT Theatre Festival, the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, London Design Week and many more. London is a world centre for the creative industries, where startups thrive, internationally-recognised and world-renowned museums, galleries and theatres take centre stage and small artist-run exhibition spaces promote emerging talent. 4 5
Our Colleges Camberwell College Camberwell’s studio culture and strong sense of community encourages students to rethink current Central Saint Martins Generations of internationally renowned artists, designers and performers began their creative of Arts creative practices and cultivate their own style. For over a century, this small College (1600 journey at Central Saint Martins (CSM). Many whose work has defined or transformed our times. students) has been at the heart of a bohemian Today’s students benefit from modern workspaces community that encourages inventiveness, creativity that provide specialist areas for making and creating. and collaboration. The south east London location is It is this creative energy that drives its working home to a thriving art scene, and the area hosts relationships with the local community in and around a variety of galleries, project spaces and studios King’s Cross and Archway. Students will benefit from that our students, staff and graduates work and working with the creative industries and can enhance exhibit in. These include Peckham Platform, their learning with a full programme of exhibitions and Work Form and Assembly Point. Camberwell’s events. CSM best suits students that are risk-taking facilities embrace both traditional craftsmanship and independent in their approach to learning. and digital technology, including a Digital Media Centre, one of the largest printmaking centres in the UK, open access ceramic, wood, metal and plastic workshops and various specialist darkrooms, processing rooms and photographic studios. 6 7
Chelsea College of Arts Chelsea is a celebration of the British art school tradition; a warm, expansive, artist-centred London College LCC specialises in media, design and screen practice and is located in the vibrant area of community. The College is home to cutting-edge facilities including a digital print studio, an audio- of Communication Elephant and Castle. Known for its industry-led courses, the LCC experience is all about learning visual editing studio, specialist equipment for textile by doing. Students have access to state-of-the- design, a foundry and 3D workshops in casting, art facilities, from traditional crafts to the latest in ceramics, metalwork, and woodwork. 3D digital printing. Our specialist workshops and studios are equipped to industry standards and Chelsea is also home to London’s largest open-air are run by highly-skilled technicians. gallery which hosts events from film screenings to large-scale installations, and international artists The Stanley Kubrick Archive held at LCC spans exhibiting alongside current students. Chelsea’s Kubrick’s entire career and has recently collaborated students enjoy a special relationship with their with the Design Museum on a high profile exhibition next-door neighbour, Tate Britain, the UK’s national of his work. Also housed at LCC is a comic book gallery of British art from 1500s to the present day. collection and the Her Noise Archive. 8 9
London College London College of Fashion’s rich heritage, and responsiveness to changes in design practice, Wimbledon College Wimbledon College of Arts has an international reputation for producing graduates known for of Fashion have positioned it as a leading global provider of fashion education. of Arts their creativity, technical accomplishment and professionalism. In Wimbledon’s well-equipped workshops, theatre and studios, students will learn Known worldwide as a centre of excellence, the professional skills and processes to enable the College works closely with its fashion industry them to have a sustainable career in the creative partners to develop programmes that prepare industries. Wimbledon is an integrated performance students for the breadth of career opportunities college with courses in performance design, acting available, from fashion design, through to & performance and contemporary theatre – training merchandising and fashion management disciplines. professionals on stage and backstage, in front of Courses are underpinned by cultural and historical and behind the camera. practice, with creativity, sustainability, and innovation An easy 15 minutes by rail from the centre of at their heart. Students study at six campuses across London, Wimbledon is surrounded by leafy open London, giving them the opportunity to explore the spaces. Its range of specialist facilities include city’s vibrant and unique communities. costume and technical arts and special effects workshops, as well as a sound studio, film and video studio, green screen facilities and its in-house theatre, equipped to industry standards. 10 11
Institutes Famous alumni Follow in these famous footsteps With over 200,000 alumni all over the world, UAL is a global creative community like no other. The University has been the launchpad for the careers of many creative and cultural leaders, who have gone on to work in and help shape the arts, design, fashion, communication, media and performance worldwide. These are some of our most successful graduates... James Acheson Jimmy Choo Maggi Hambling Julian Opie costume designer, shoe designer painter artist 3 times Oscar winner Emilia Clarke Tom Hardy Phoebe Philo Jenny Beavan actress actor fashion designer costume designer Sir Terence Conran Sir John Hegarty Platon Henry Beck designer, retailer and advertising executive photographer graphic designer, restaurateur Sir Howard Hodgkin Zac Posen designed London Richard Deacon painter and printmaker fashion designer Underground map sculptor Sir John Hurt Alan Rickman Derek Birdsall Sir James Dyson actor actor graphic designer industrial designer Jean Jullien Bibi Russell Sir Quentin Blake Paloma Faith graphic designer textile designer illustrator and musician and illustrator Douglas Scott children’s writer Michael Fassbender Christopher Kane designer of London’s Helen Boaden actor fashion designer double-decker red bus former Director of UAL Creative The UAL Creative Computing Institute (CCI) offers innovative new courses, research opportunities and BBC Radio Ralph Fiennes actor Sir Anish Kapoor sculptor Joe Strummer musician, The Clash Computing a public platform to explore computer science and creative practice. Hamish Bowles European editor, Colin Firth Kwame Kwei-Armah Alice Temperley actor playwright fashion designer Institute (CCI) The CCI is part of how UAL explores the technology American Vogue Raymond Briggs Lucian Freud Mike Leigh Grace Wales Bonner shaping our world and prepares a new generation painter director fashion designer of talent to shape it. illustrator, created The Snowman John Galliano Stella McCartney Florence Welsh CCI is based in Camberwell, one of the city’s fashion designer fashion designer musician Neville Brody vibrant, urban boroughs which is also home to graphic designer, Gilbert & George Alexander McQueen Joe Wright Camberwell College of Arts. typographer and artists fashion designer director art director Sir Antony Gormley Steve McQueen Wright and Teague Sarah Burton sculptor director jewellers fashion designer, Sarah Greenwood Bill Moggridge creative director of production designer designer, IDEO Alexander McQueen Jefferson Hack Co-Founder Sir Anthony Caro and Rankin Sir Henry Moore sculptor co-founders of sculptor Hussein Chalayan magazine Dazed Chris Ofili fashion designer and Confused painter 12 13
Life at UAL: the Study Abroad experience What we offer Social programme Studying abroad at UAL is an amazing opportunity UAL Study Abroad socials provide you with a range of to experience life at a dynamic, thriving art and activities that allow you to mix with other study abroad design institution in the creative capital of the world, students and experience all that London has to offer. London. As well as experiencing a new academic Past events include afternoon tea, street art tours in system, you will gain an invaluable opportunity to East London and boat tours on the Thames. look at your subject in a new light. Creativity and Students also have access to UAL Social which collaboration are at the forefront of the curriculum organises over 2,000 events per year for the entire at UAL. You will have opportunities to interact UAL student body. There are events to suit every with students from all over UAL, not just in the taste (and budget), with free yoga/movie nights, day classroom but also on our social programmes, trips to places like Stonehenge and Oxford, and in our accommodation and more. taking part in Pride in London’s walking parade. Welcome events Students’ Union On arrival students attend a Study Abroad All students automatically become members of SU welcome event, helping them adjust to their new Arts, UAL’s students’ union. SU Arts organises social environment. This offers them the chance to meet events and parties, runs sports clubs and societies, the Study Abroad team, get to know other students and provides representation for students. Students and learn more about London itself. are also eligible to get a TOTUM card, which will give them over 200 student discounts across the UK and Short Courses internationally. All UAL students receive a 10% discount on UAL short courses. Full listings at arts.ac.uk/ Support short-courses As well as our dedicated on-site Study Abroad team, students enrolled at UAL can also access our Support Services team, which provides professional, confidential, free advice to all UAL students. The services offered include: _ Student Advice Service _ Disability and dyslexia support _ Counselling, health advice and chaplaincy _ Academic support “Everyone loves to go out, doing something. I’ve been going to places around the city, walking around, seeing the sights.” Brandon Byars, Fashion Semester Programme, Central Saint Martins, USA – Parsons The New School For Design 14 15
Our programmes University of the Arts London provides opportunities Integrated Study Abroad Central Saint Martins to study alongside undergraduate students for a term, Semester Programme or academic year on our Integrated Study Abroad 11 weeks (Autumn) 15 weeks (Spring) 14 weeks – Semester programme. Our Semester Study Abroad programmes are tailor-made for study abroad students. Students Predetermined units Flexible unit choices arrive in Autumn or Spring and study with other Study Undertake same coursework and with 2 pathways Abroad students from around the world. degree path as a UAL student Expect more contact Fully integrated with degree- hours; smaller cohort Summer Study Abroad programmes allow students to seeking students of students; choose take short-term, highly focussed courses in the summer. Page 20 your own classes Postgraduate students looking to study abroad will Exclusive to Study Abroad students be considered on a case-by-case basis. For further Page 24 information, email studyabroad@arts.ac.uk. London College of Fashion Semester Programme 14 weeks – Semester Flexible unit choices with 3 pathways Expect more contact hours; smaller cohort of students; choose your own classes Exclusive to Study Abroad students Page 26 Summer Study Abroad London College of Fashion 3 weeks Summer School Intensive, fast-paced 5 or 8 weeks Aligned with the subject areas Intensive, fast-paced of our degree programmes Styling / Business / Fashion Page 29 Design / Footwear Page 27 16 17
Our programmes Term-time programmes Starts Starts Christmas Starts Starts Easter Break 24 Aug 14 Sept Break 11 Jan 1 February starts 15 March August September October November December January February March April May June 2020 2021 Integrated Study Abroad Optional Optional Creative Optional Creative Camberwell College of Arts Industries Creative Industries Central Saint Martins Chelsea College of Arts London or European Autumn Term Industries London Spring Term London or European Spring Term London College of Communication Art History Module Art History Wimbledon College of Arts Module Module 3 US credits* 10—12 US credits* 3 US credits* 3 US credits* 15 US credits* Semester Study Abroad Central Saint Martins Autumn Semester Spring Semester 12—16 US credits* 12—16 US credits* Semester Study Abroad London College of Fashion Autumn Semester Spring Semester 12—16 US credits* 12—16 US credits* Summer Study Abroad Some course dates may differ. Please check the website for further details. May June July August *Suggested US credit value 2020 These are shown as a guide only, and the suggested value is based on the number of learning hours, both contact and non-contact. Summer Study Abroad Credits are awarded by your home institution. Please speak with your academic advisor Camberwell College of Arts Summer Summer Summer Central Saint Martins Study Study Study before you apply. Chelsea College of Arts Abroad Abroad Abroad London College of Communication Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 For programme details please contact Wimbledon College of Arts studyabroad@arts.ac.uk 6 US credits* 6 US credits* 6 US credits* Summer School London College of Fashion Styling Summer Business / Fashion Design / School Footwear Summer School 8 US credits* 12 US credits* 18 19
Integrated Optional Modules for Programmes Integrated Programmes Available at Application deadlines Available at European Art History: Camberwell College of Arts Autumn term and academic year Chelsea College of Arts London and Berlin 31 May 2020 Central Saint Martins London College This module offers you the opportunity to learn Spring / Summer term about the art, histories, environments and cultures Chelsea College of Arts 31 October 2020 of Communication of London and Berlin. London College Applications are processed on a rolling basis Students on our Integrated Study Abroad Programme features: Programme can take an optional module at the of Communication with some programmes filling up quickly. It is start of the Autumn Term, the start of the Spring _ 4-day study trip to Berlin advisable to apply as early as possible. UAL Study _ Site visits around London and Berlin Wimbledon College of Arts Abroad aims to inform applicants of the outcome Term, or during the Easter break. Optional Modules of their application within 2 weeks of the receipt run for 3 weeks and are equivalent to approximately _ Taught at Chelsea College of the Arts Study alongside UAL undergraduates and fully of the application. 3 US credits. Email studyabroad@arts.ac.uk for further details. integrate onto one of our undergraduate BA/BSc courses for a term or academic year.. Please email studyabroad@arts.ac.uk to Students can apply as part of the online study abroad application form or email studyabroad@arts.ac.uk enquire about applications if the deadline for more information. Module dates Term dates has already passed. Autumn Autumn 24 August 2020 – 11 September 2020 14 September 2020 – 4 December 2020 What to expect Creative Industries London Spring (January) – The Integrated Programme is designed to promote Designed around UAL’s expertise in the areas of Creative Industries London only Spring / Summer cultural integration into the UK Higher Education disruptive design, media and screen practices, 11 January 2021 – 29 January 2021 1 February 2021 – 18 June 2021 system, and students will complete the same students will visit creative hubs around the city Academic year Spring (Easter) schedule and coursework as a Home student. and examine the relationship between culture and 14 September 2020 – 18 June 2021 15 March 2021 – 1 April 2021 Students should expect independent-style learning commerce. Students will be encouraged to reflect Some courses may have differing dates. and an exciting, collaborative environment, where on their own practice as a creative enterprise. Please check the UAL website for more information. they will regularly undertake discussion-based Programme features: Fees learning and project work. Applicants should be _ Site visits around London Creative Industries Fees majoring/minoring in the chosen subject, or have £1,995 per term _ Creative and Media Industry professional insight a well-developed portfolio in the subject area. European Art History Autumn (11 weeks) _ Taught at London College of Communication For eligibility and entry criteria, please refer £2,195 per term £6,950 to page 32. Spring / Summer (15 weeks taught – 19 including Easter break) £10,150 Academic year (30 weeks) £20,300 20 21
Integrated Study Abroad Subject areas: Design Management London College of Communication 3D design and product design Directing: Drama Centre London Accessories, footwear and jewellery Central Saint Martins Animation, interactive, film and sound Fashion Communication: Architecture, spatial and interior design Fashion Communication Business & management, and science and Promotion Central Saint Martins Communication and graphic design Fashion Communication: Creative computing Fashion History and Theory Curation and culture Central Saint Martins Fashion design Fashion Communication: Fine art Fashion Journalism Illustration Central Saint Martins Journalism, PR, media and publishing Fashion: Fashion Design with Knitwear Performance and design for theatre Central Saint Martins and screen Fashion: Photography Fashion Design with Marketing Games Design Performance Design and Practice Textiles and materials Central Saint Martins London College of Communication Central Saint Martins Fashion: Graphic and Media Design Photography Join one of the following Fashion Design Menswear London College of Communication Camberwell College of Arts Central Saint Martins UAL degree programmes: Fashion: Graphic Branding and Identity Photography London College of Communication London College of Communication Acting: Drama Centre London Fashion Design Womenswear Central Saint Martins Graphic Communication Design Photojournalism and Documentary Central Saint Martins Central Saint Martins Photography Acting and Performance Fashion: Graphic Design London College of Communication Wimbledon College of Arts Fashion Print Camberwell College of Arts Product Design Advertising Central Saint Martins Graphic Design Communication Central Saint Martins London College of Communication Film and Screen Studies Chelsea College of Arts Product and Furniture Design Animation London College of Communication Illustration Chelsea College of Arts London College of Communication Film and Television Camberwell College of Arts Production Arts for Screen Architecture London College of Communication Illustration and Visual Media Wimbledon College of Arts Central Saint Martins Film Practice London College of Communication Public Relations Ceramic Design London College of Communication Interaction Design Arts London College of Communication Central Saint Martins Fine Art London College of Communication Sound Arts and Design Contemporary Media Cultures Central Saint Martins Interior Design London College of Communication London College of Communication Fine Art Chelsea College of Arts Television and Live Events Production Contemporary Theatre and Performance Chelsea College of Arts Interior and Spatial Design London College of Communication Wimbledon College of Arts Fine Art: Drawing Camberwell College of Arts Textile Design Creative Computing Camberwell College of Arts Jewellery Design Central Saint Martins UAL Creative Computing Institute Fine Art: Painting Central Saint Martins Textile Design Culture, Criticism and Curation Camberwell College of Arts Journalism Chelsea College of Arts Central Saint Martins Fine Art: Photography London College of Communication Theatre Design Design for Art Direction Camberwell College of Arts Magazine Journalism and Publishing Wimbledon College of Arts London College of Communication Fine Art: Sculpture London College of Communication User Experience Design Design for Branded Spaces Camberwell College of Arts Media Communications London College of Communication London College of Communication London College of Communication Virtual Reality London College of Communication 22 23
Semester Study Abroad Central Saint Martins Programme Semester Study Abroad Programme Available at Fees Design your own semester study Design your Central Saint Martins Central Saint Martins Programme London College of Fashion £8,250 experience at Central Saint Martins Apply to 1 core subject area: The 14 week Semester Study Abroad programme London College of Fashion £8,250 in the heart of cultural London. Fashion is tailor-made for study abroad students. Study (includes Paris trip) Graphic Design alongside other overseas students, taking part in All students enrol on the group work, seminar activities, art critiques, studio Application deadlines Research & Cultural Studies assessments, essays, presentations and more. modules. Units complement many overseas academic Autumn and full year (Autumn / Spring) systems and you may be able to transfer credit 31 May 2020 Week back to your home institution if required. Spring Choose your 3 31 October 2020 1 Research for core subject area / 1 credit* electives: Term dates Applications are processed on a rolling basis Concepts of Editing with some programmes filling up quickly. It is Cultural Core module 1: Accessory Design Central Saint Martins 2 Studies / Fashion or Graphic Design / best to apply as early as possible. UAL Study Autumn 2 credits 3 credits Fashion Communication Abroad aims to inform applicants of the outcome 24 August – 4 December 2020* 3 Fashion Design with Textiles of their application within 2 weeks of the receipt Spring of the application. Fashion Illustration 3 electives – 2 credits each 11 January – 16 April 2021 4 Please email studyabroad@arts.ac.uk to Information Environments London College of Fashion enquire about applications if the deadline Choose from: Typography Autumn 5 Concepts of Editing has already passed. Accessory Design 24 August – 27 November 2020 Spring 6 Fashion Communication Fashion Design with Textiles Optional Workshops 11 January – 16 April 2021 Fashion Illustration Bookbinding Information Environments *Includes Welcome Week before teaching week 1 7 Letterpress Typography Dates subject to change, check UAL website 8 for most up-to-date information. 9 10 Reading Week 11 Core module 2: 12 Fashion or Graphic Design / 4 credits 13 14 Modules Mandatory Core Elective * suggested US credit value 24 25
London College of Fashion Summer Study Abroad Semester Study Abroad Programme Programme London College of Fashion’s Study Abroad Fashion Business Semester Available at Application deadlines programmes offer students, graduates, or those considering a career change - the opportunity to Buying and Product Development (4 Credits) Camberwell College of Arts Courses starting in May and June Fashion Styling (3 Credits) 1 April 2020 study a range of fashion-related courses in one of Creative Visual Communication (3 Credits) Central Saint Martins Courses starting in July and August the fashion capitals of the world, London. The tuition fee includes a five-day fashion and Fashion Entrepreneurship and Luxury Brand Chelsea College of Arts 1 June 2020 culture field trip to Paris. Each trip is customised Management (3 Credits) London College of to complement the London studies by providing Garment Technology and Ethics (2 Credits) Applications are processed on a rolling basis with further inspiration and learning through Fashion Public Relations (2 Credits) Communication some programmes filling up quickly. It is best to a series of guided walks, talks and visits. Visual Merchandising (2 Credits) London College of Fashion apply as early as possible. UAL Study Abroad aims to inform applicants within 2 weeks of the receipt of Students may participate in the programme during Fashion Marketing in the UK (2 Credits) Wimbledon College of Arts the application. the autumn and/or spring academic semesters. Trend Forecasting (2 Credits) Undergraduate level study abroad programmes Social Media and Online Communication (1 Credit) Summer Study Abroad is a great way to Please email studyabroad@arts.ac.uk to enquire are offered in the fields of Fashion Business, Fashion Drawing (2 Credits) experience London and sample UAL’s about post deadline applications. Fashion Product Design, and Fashion Media prestigious courses. Students gain intensive Deadlines may change or be extended, and Communication. Fashion Product Design experience of practical projects, tutorials, please check the UAL website for the most workshops and courses often include visits to up-to-date information. Pathways Semester places of interest in London. Draping (4 Credits) The Summer Study Abroad tuition fee at London Fashion Business Shoe Making (3 Credits) College of Fashion includes a trip to Paris. Fashion Product Design Menswear Design (3 Credits) Courses are available across a variety of Fashion Media and Footwear Design (3 Credits) disciplines and are open to students with various Corsetry (4 Credits) experience levels. Students can select more than Communication Millinery (3 Credits) one course to combine areas of interest. Units Each pathway will require the following modules Creative Visual Communication (3 Credits) complement many overseas academic systems worth a total of 6 credits: Fashion Styling (3 Credits) and you may be able to transfer credit back to _ Fashion History and Artefact (2 credits) your home institution if required. Start a Fashion Label (2 Credits) _ British Cultural Studies (2 credits) Fashion Drawing (2 Credits) _ Theoretical and Contemporary Fashion Studies (2 credits) Fashion Media and Students must select between 6 and 10 credits from their pathway’s elective modules. Communication Semester Fashion Photography (4 Credits) Fashion Styling (3 Credits) Fashion Editorial Makeup (3 Credits) Creative Visual Communication (3 Credits) Fashion Journalism (3 Credits) Creative Direction for Fashion Media (3 Credits) Fashion Public Relations (2 Credits) Social Media and Online Communication (1 Credit) Fashion Marketing in the UK (2 Credits) * suggested US credit value 26 27
Summer Study Abroad CAMBERWELL Camberwell College of Arts CCI UAL Creative Computing Institute CSM Central Saint Martins Courses CHELSEA Chelsea Colllege of Arts LCC London College of Communication LCF London College of Fashion WIMB Wimbledon College of Arts Course Dates Fees Course Dates Fees 04 May— 08 Jun— 08 Jun— 29 Jun— 20 Jul— 04 May— 08 Jun— 08 Jun— 29 Jun— 20 Jul— 05 Jun 31 Jul 26 Jun 17 Jul 07 Aug 05 Jun 31 Jul 26 Jun 17 Jul 07 Aug 5 weeks 8 weeks 3 weeks 3 weeks 3 weeks 5 weeks 8 weeks 3 weeks 3 weeks 3 weeks 3D Design and product design Fine art Product and Industrial Design CSM • £1995 Contemporary Fine Art Practice CSM • £1995 Fine Art Studio* CHELSEA • £1995 Accessories, footwear and jewellery Footwear Design LCF • £5550 Illustration Illustration* CAMBERWELL • £1995 Animation, interative, film and sound Animation* LCC • £1995 Journalism, PR, media and publishing Filmmaking* LCC • £2195 Media, Culture and Communications* LCC • £1995 Games Design* LCC • £1995 Journalism* LCC • £1995 Communication for PR and Advertising* LCC • • £1995 Architecture, spatial and interior design Architecture CSM • £1995 Performance and design for theatre and screen Interior Design CSM • £1995 Acting Shakespeare with Drama Centre London CSM • £2195 Interior and Spatial Design* CHELSEA • £1995 Theatre and Screen Design* WIMB • £2195 Visual Merchandising CSM • £1995 Photography Business & management, and science Contemporary Photography Practice* LCC • £1995 Introduction to Fashion Business LCF • £5550 Design Management* LCC • £1995 Digital Photography Portfolio* LCC • £1995 Communication and graphic design Textile design Graphic and Media Design* LCC • • £1995 Digital Textile Design* CHELSEA • £1995 Graphic Design CSM • £1995 Textile Design CSM • £1995 * Early-bird discount of 10% for applications received by 31 January 2020 Creative computing Creative Computing* CCI • £1995 Requires a portfolio with the application Virtual Reality* LCC • £1995 Requires previous experience in the subject area; evidenced at the application stage Includes Paris trip Curation and culture Art History, Criticism and Communication CSM • £1995 Fashion Advanced Fashion Design CSM • £2195 Experimental Fashion Knitwear CSM • £1995 Fashion Design CSM • • • £1995 Fashion Communication CSM • • • £1995 Fashion Design: Menswear CSM • £1995 Introduction to Fashion Design LCF • £5550 Styling LCF • £3800 28 arts.ac.uk/studyabroad 29
All you need to know Eligibility and application requirements Academics Financial aid and scholarships Accommodation How to apply Meet the team Our locations 30 arts.ac.uk/studyabroad 31
Eligibility and application requirements To be eligible for the Application supporting Semester or Integrated documents: Study Abroad programme Students intending to study abroad for either a Semester or Integrated programme are advised students must have: to read the application guidance online and have _ Completed at least 1 year’s study at an all supporting documents available; these must overseas higher education institution in be uploaded with the online application. • a relevant undergraduate subject or have •a highly developed portfolio in their chosen area of study; The following documents _ Have a minimum 3.0 GPA or equivalent; and are required: _ Meet University of the Arts London’s English _ 1 passport photo of yourself (suitable for language requirements. your student ID card) _ Copy of the picture page in your passport English language requirements: _ Personal statement – must be between _ Be from a majority English speaking country; or 300 and 500 words in length _ Have an IELTS score of 6.0 or above and with no _ 1 academic reference letter less than 5.5 in each section. Certain courses _ Transcript of recent grades require higher IELTS scores of 6.5, 7.0 or 7.5. _ Portfolio – students will be able to upload their portfolio via the online application form. Summer Study Abroad Please do not send original work. entry requirements: Summer Study Abroad is suitable for students who have completed at least 1 year of undergraduate-level study. Level of English The equivalent of IELTS 5.0 or above is required. Support is available for non-native English speakers. “Getting to do a lot of research and building a sketch book has been really important here and using London as a resource. I’m definitely going to take that skill back home.” Sophie Hochwald, Fashion Semester Programme Central Saint Martins, USA – University of Michigan 32 33
Academics Portfolio requirements Credits Art, Design, Fashion courses All students who complete a Study Abroad Please submit a portfolio of 20-25 images in a programme will receive a Record of Study detailing PDF format no larger than 10MB. The work you the units taken, credit value and UAL letter grade. include should show breadth, and demonstrate A sample grade conversion table can be found on your creative thinking, and personal research, our website. The home institution is responsible progressing through stages to a finished piece. for awarding credits and transferring grades. Fashion at Central Saint Martins You should demonstrate your fashion research and creative process skills; sketchbook imagery Teaching style which shows the origin of ideas displayed in your Teaching at UAL is practice-based, and students portfolio; and the progression through design can expect individual and group tutorials, projects, stages to a finished piece. industry briefs, and museum, gallery and studio visits. Acting and Directing courses Please submit a web link of a recent performance Students on the Integrated programme can in which you have taken a significant role. expect fewer contact hours and a UK-style teaching environment where independent Sound Art learning is emphasised. Please submit a web link of your original sound work. Students on the Semester programme will Film and Television experience a more US-style teaching format, Please submit a showreel (web link) of extracts of although they will still be expected to explore your film projects, along with a short-written film their subject area independently. analysis. All other courses (such as Media Studies, Journalism, Publishing, PR etc): 3 pieces of written work appropriate to the specialist area. Students will be able to upload their portfolio as part of the online Study Abroad application form. “I think the whole community here has been very welcoming. There’s so much going on and that’s great, there’s something for everyone.” Ben Van Cleave, Graphic Design Semester Programme Central Saint Martins USA — Champlain College 34 35
Scholarships, financial aid and visa information Study Abroad Awards, US direct and private Integrated and Semester student loans Programmes All 6 Colleges of University of the Arts London are UAL Study Abroad makes 4 awards of £1,500 each Title IV Registered. Eligible students who enrol on academic year, to support outstanding students a semester programme here can continue to take who have been accepted onto an integrated or out financial aid via their home institution. semester programme at any of our 6 Colleges. Study Abroad students are not eligible to How to apply receive US Federal or private loans through Check the UAL Study Abroad website for our institution. instructions on how to apply: Should you wish to take out a US loan, please www.arts.ac.uk/study-at-ual/study-abroad/ contact the Financial Aid Office at your home financial-aid-and-scholarships/ institution. University of the Arts London is able Eligibility to apply to enter into a consortium agreement and this You must have been accepted onto an integrated should be arranged via your home institution. or semester Study Abroad programme at UAL. Contact studyabroad@arts.ac.uk with further Scholarship deadlines are 30 July for the Autumn questions. Term and 30 November for the Spring Term. Visas and immigration Students are always encouraged to check whether BUTEX Scholarships they require a visa by visiting the UKVI’s website: www.gov.uk/check-uk-visa. UAL is a member of BUTEX, which means that students applying to study abroad with us can Visit arts.ac.uk/studyabroad for more details apply for a BUTEX scholarship. or contact studyabroad@arts.ac.uk. Each year BUTEX awards a number of scholarships to students studying abroad for either a semester or for a whole academic year. The value of each scholarship is £500 and will be paid to the winners once they have arrived and registered at their host university. Students apply by completing the application form online and completing one of 2 tasks: 1) designing a poster or 2) answering an essay question. For more information visit www.butex.ac.uk “The programme overall focusses on the conceptual, not just the details of design. It’s given me the confidence to step out and be an artist.” Emma Byrne, Graphic Design Semester Programme Central Saint Martins USA — Columbus College of Art and Design 36
Summer Study Abroad Scholarships The below courses London College of Communication: offer tuition-fee waiver Filmmaking scholarships. To be How to apply eligible, you must be 1. Create a 3-minute short film, documentary or fiction, on the theme of migration. 18 years or older, hold 2. Submit a written personal statement on what this scholarship means to you. an offer for 1 of the 3 Maximum 300 words. following courses, and Wimbledon College of Arts: be enrolled on an Theatre and Screen Design undergraduate degree How to apply programme outside 1. Submit a 250-word blog post with 4 embedded photos OR a 1-2 minute video explaining why you the UK. wish to study theatre at Wimbledon College of Arts. Think about what you hope to achieve on the programme, specific programme activities you are Central Saint Martins: most excited about and how the programme could contribute to your long-term goals. Acting Shakespeare with Drama Centre London How to apply How to apply Please submit all entries to studyabroad@arts.ac.uk 1. Email a link to a video of yourself performing with your full name and the course title in the subject a Shakespearean monologue, no longer than line. All entries must be submitted electronically by 3 minutes, verse or prose. Make sure that you 1 March. can be clearly seen and heard. For more information, please visit 2. Submit a written personal statement on arts.ac.uk/studyabroad ‘what this scholarship means to me’. Scholarships are subject to change, please check Maximum 300 words. www.arts.ac.uk/study-at-ual/study- abroad/financial-aid-and-scholarships/ for more information. Qianshan Wan Culture, Criticism and Curation + Photography, CSM + LCC School of the Art Institute Chicago, USA 38 39
Accommodation UAL halls of residence Study Abroad students Accommodation is guaranteed at a hall of residence (dorms or apartment) if you apply for also have a variety of a place by the UAL Study Abroad application deadline. University of the Arts London provides private accommodation high quality self-catering accommodation in halls of residence across the capital. Almost all rooms have options, available all their own shower and toilet and share a kitchen. year round. Our students tell us they feel very safe at the University, and your safety is our top priority. As a result, all our halls of residence have: Homestays and house shares Sketch House _ closed-circuit television (CCTV) inside and Homestays are a popular choice among students looking for an authentic taste of British life, with host outside the building Costume Store families based in good residential areas within Zones _ secure entry, for example by fob or card _ staff available and contactable 24 hours a day. The Costume Store is a development in west 2 and 4 of the London transport network. A weekly London, opposite North Acton underground station laundry service is available within family homes, and We hold allocations of rooms for Study (Central Line), accommodating students in 654 students have a choice of three meal plans: Abroad students at two UAL halls: single, en-suite rooms in flats and 76 large self- _ bed and continental breakfast _ Costume Store, North Acton contained studios. _h alf board: bed, continental breakfast and _ Will Wyatt Court, Shoreditch. evening meal The Costume Store has the following _ self-catering: room only with use of family kitchen. facilities: _ large studio workshop space House shares are ideal for students looking for _ residents’ common room a more sociable and independent experience. _ on-site laundry and vending machines Each house can accommodate between three Homestays _ art gallery for UAL artists. and eight residents with shared facilities including a kitchen, living room with TV, dining room, one or two bathrooms and in the majority of properties, Summer Study Abroad a garden with patio. Students have a choice of In addition to The Costume Store and Will Wyatt single or twin room shared with another student Court, students joining a Summer Study Abroad of the same gender. course can apply to the following three UAL halls All shared properties are located in the Docklands of residence: area within Zone 2 of the London transport network. _ Cordwainers Court _ Don Gratton House _ Sketch House. Will Wyatt Court Please visit the accommodation website for details Located between vibrant East London and the of each hall: arts.ac.uk/accommodation cultural highlights of the West End, students at Will Wyatt Court enjoy the atmosphere and accessibility of a central London location. This purpose-built, The Social Programme high quality student accommodation is situated The Social Programme is entirely run by students, close to Old Street underground station in Zone for students, and offers a year-round programme of 1. There are 514 single rooms, each with en-suite social events, campaigns and community projects. facilities, internet and phone connection. Flats are See page 14 for details. shared by up to eight residents and have well- equipped kitchen and lounge areas. Accommodation contacts Will Wyatt Court also offers the following Telephone +44 20 7514 6240 features: Email accommodation@arts.ac.uk _ secure bike storage _ roof terrace _ on-site laundry and vending machines UALAccommodation _ residents’ common room. @UAL_Halls 40 arts.ac.uk/studyabroad 41
How to apply in six easy steps Speak to your Choose your Decide with your home institution: course: pick one study abroad advisor make sure your of our world-class what is appropriate home university courses to study for you and your will allow you to academic needs go away for the time you need Check the fees: Are you eligible? Fill out your please see pages Check to see you application 20, 24, 28 and 29 meet all of the Visit arts.ac.uk/studyabroad to complete the online application entry criteria on and submit your supporting page 32 and 34 documents: _ Academic transcripts “I think being able to go to _ 1 reference letter _ 300-500 word personal statement lots of different places and _ 1 passport photo see different parts of London _ Copy of your passport photo page _ Your digital portfolio has really made a difference For specific requirements, please visit page 32. in my experience.” * For up-to-date information on visas, please refer to our website: arts.ac.uk/studyabroad Lia Cernauskas, Fashion Semester Programme USA — Cornell University 42 43
Meet the team Our locations Archway Campus (CSM) Archway Our friendly Study Abroad team is here to support anyone wishing to study with us. Kings Cross 2 Will Wyatt Court We have a variety of roles and are all passionate ED AD G RE GE N T ’ S P A RK W Euston RO Old Street AR about study abroad – most of us having studied O N ST E EU RO AD or worked abroad ourselves. We are here to MAR YLEB ONE ROA D The British Museum EET support you before you arrive and throughout STR Study Abroad Office, Costume Store 5 OXF O RD Holborn * Language Centre and Student Services your time at UAL. North Acton Oxford Circus NE Bond Street W Leicester Square DA BO VIE PA D ROA ND TER The National RK S SWA ST Gallery ST BAY Tate LA Green Park Modern NE H Y D E P A RK Waterloo S T J A M E S ’ S P A RK London GRE E N P A RK Eye Royal Albert Hall Westminster V&A Museum Tate Britain The Design Museum South Kensington VA 4 Elephant UX 3 and Castle Sloane Square HA LL BR Tim Lunardoni Annalisa Riboni Ashley Palmer Tracy Bennison Pimlico ID GE Study Abroad Study Abroad Operations Study Abroad Development Study Abroad Marketing AD RO O AD R Operations Manager, UAL Coordinator, UAL Manager, UAL and Student Engaagement AM CA B U RGE S S Coordinator, UAL LH AD M P A RK FU BE RO RI V E R T H A M E S RW N GS EL KI L NE AD BA B A T T E RS E A W RO P A RK RO TT AD 1 7 RK ER PA SE A B ON GT RID IN GE NN KE RO AD Emily Lazerwitz Jim Hemmingfield Mio Tashiro Polona Kocijancic Study Abroad Study Abroad Study Abroad Study Abroad Programme 6 Administrator, UAL Administrator, UAL Administrator, UAL Coordinator, UAL Wimbledon 1 Camberwell College of Arts 2 Central Saint Martins 3 Chelsea College of Arts 4 London College of Communication underground 5 London College of Fashion Karin Johansson Hannah Svensson Asta Gutauskiene accommodation 6 Wimbledon College of Arts Study Abroad Assistant, Macleod UAL Immigration 7 Creative Computing Institute London College of Fashion Study Abroad Manager, Compliance Administrator London College of Fashion 44
Study Abroad Office University of the Arts London 272 High Holborn London WC1V 7EY United Kingdom Telephone +44 20 7514 2249 Email studyabroad@arts.ac.uk arts.ac.uk/studyabroad Date of publication: July 2019 Information provided by the University is accurate at the time of first publication. Courses, however, remain subject to change, so please check the relevant course page for the most up-to-date information. More information can be found on our website. arts.ac.uk/disclaimer The University is not responsible for the content of external websites. Image credits Cover Alys Tomlinson Inside front cover Elaine Perks Page 3 Alys Tomlinson; Chiara Bellamoli; courtesy of UAL image library; Yoleidy Quintero Rodriguez; John Sturrock Page 5 Alys Tomlinson; Jo Mansfield; Unai Mateo Lopez Page 6 Kirsty Noble Page 7 Courtesy of UAL image library Page 8 Elaine Perks Page 9 Ideal Insight Page 10 Madeleine Corcoran Page 11 Ideal Insight Page 12 Alys Tomlinson Page 19 Alys Tomlinson Page 21 Alys Tomlinson Page 31 Alys Tomlinson; Adam Razvi Page 33 Elaine Perks Page 34 Hamish Mek Chohan Page 36 Elaine Perks Page 41 Alys Tomlinson; Travis Hodges; Chiara Bellamoli Design boyleperks.com
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