BA (Hons) Culture, Criticism and Curation at University of the Arts London

Programme overview

The course promotes the idea that culture – an intentionally broad and contested term – is the key starting point for practices of criticism and curation. It is part of the Curation cluster of courses of C School.

Faculty: Central Saint Martins | Duration: 3 years full-time | Study mode: full-time | Intake: September 2027 | Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Units include Introduction to Culture, Criticism and Curation; Introduction to Cultural Histories and Theories; Introduction to Critical Writing as Practice; Introduction to Curatorial Ethics; Creative Unions; Exploring Critical Issues in Culture; Interrogating Histories; Exploring Contemporary Cultural Theories.

Career pathways

The course gives a wide choice of further education and career paths, including postgraduate study.

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Application information

Entry requirements

One or a combination of: three A Levels at grade B or above (two in essay-based humanities subjects such as History, History of Art, English Literature, Philosophy, Government and Politics, Classical Studies); or Pass at Foundation Diploma in Art and Design (Level 3 or 4) and two A Levels at grade C or above; or equivalent. English language: IELTS 6.0 overall with at least 5.5 in reading, writing, listening and speaking (or equivalent).

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). Home (UK) tuition fee per year; correct for entry in September 2027 Source

International applicants: GBP 31,510 a year (2027/28). International tuition fee per year; correct for entry in September 2027 Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 3 years full-time

Apply through the official page: https://www.ucas.com/

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