Cultural Leaders Programme

APPLICATIONS OPEN until 12 noon Wednesday 3rd April 2024.

Applications are now open for the Cultural Leaders Programme. Please ensure that you fill in all sections of the form and upload the supporting documents required. We cannot consider your application until we have the requested information. You will be able to save your application and return to it later. Once you have submitted you will not be able to return to, or amend your application.

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Are you eligible for UK home fee status?*
You are only eligible to apply if you are entitled to UK “home” fee status. Further information can be found here.

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    ⓘ Showing completion of undergraduate degree with at least a Lower Second Class Honours. Where an applicant has not yet finished the course, a provisional transcript with marks to date showing they are on track to meet the requirement is acceptable. We would then require the final transcript and certificate confirming completion of the degree ahead of registration in September.

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      ⓘ Up to 1,000 words in length – this should articulate the applicant’s interest in and suitability for the Cultural Leaders Programme and any relevant academic or art related experience.

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        ⓘ Either a paper or assignment of between 1–3,000 words (max) from an art history or art related course or an original piece of writing (prompts below).

        MA Contemporary Art and MA Fine and Decorative Art and Design applicants:

        A gallery/museum/exhibition review written as if it were to be published in an art publication or website (1,000 words minimum).

        MA Art Business applicants:

        A critical review of the last 12 months’ significant events in the art market, using and quoting from any available online sources (1,000 words minimum).

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              Two letters of recommendation from an academic or professional contact. Candidates who graduated more than 2 years prior to applying can present two professional references if they are no longer in contact with the faculty.

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                ⓘ Download the Equality & Diversity form here.

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                Thank you for your interest in the programme.

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