Art & Design Degree Courses

Central Saint Martins College Of Art And Design, London:
Central Saint Martins College of Art & Design is located in the heart of London Central Saint Martins is the leading fashion, art and design college in the UK. From the design of London's red buses and black cabs; fashion at Dior and Chloe in Paris to James Bond's smooth portrayal. Alumni include, John Galliano, Stella McCartney, Alexander McQueen, Pierce Brosnan, Jarvis Cocker, MIA, Gilbert and George - the list goes on.

Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design offers the following art & design courses:

Undergraduate Degree Courses:
- Foundation Degree (FdA) Fine Art Skills and Practices - Byam Shaw
This course puts special emphasis on the aquisition of skills in drawing, printmaking and scultpure (UCAS code: E190 FdA/FAS)

- BA (Honours) Acting - Drama Centre London
This world-famous course gives you access to many of the training innovations of the past century

- BA (Honours) Architecture: Spaces and Objects
This course explores design for the human environment through the buildings and spaces we inhabit (UCAS code: K100)

- BA (Honours) Ceramic Design
The course includes interior, architectural and environmental ceramics (UCAS code: E270 BA/CerDes)

- BA (Honours) Criticism, Communication and Curation: Arts and Design
Study with tomorrow's top artists and designers, and take advantage of our unrivalled industry links

- BA (Honours) Directing - Drama Centre London
The course aims to train your senses, thus tuning the instrument of your imagination

- BA (Honours) Fashion
This course has an international reputation for creating highly talented designers and communicators

- BA (Honours) Fine Art
This course is at the forefront of practice and debate within visual culture worldwide

- BA (Honours) Fine Art - Byam Shaw
This course recognises that definitions of art are not pre-established, but are constantly redefined

- BA (Honours) Graphic Design
This course is analytical, focussing on finding original solutions to visual communication problems

- BA (Honours) Jewellery Design
This course is about creating jewellery of quality in both concept and realism

- BA (Honours) Performance Design and Practice
This course incorporates aspects of both the theatre industry and professional fine art practice

- BA (Honours) Product Design
This is the longest standing product design course in the UK and has an international reputation (UCAS code: E240/W240)

- BA (Honours) Textile Design
This is a rich, flexible and industry-linked programme offering pathways in print, knit and weave

Master's Degree Courses:

-MA Communication Design
The course prioritises experimentation within the contemporary design profession

-MA Creative Practice for Narrative Environments
This course forges links in the development of cultural and commercial narrative environments

-MA Design: Ceramics, Furniture or Jewellery
This course deepens your understanding of ceramic, furniture or jewellery design

-MA Design for Textile Futures
This is a practice-led course which initiates and encourages design innovation

-MA Design Studies
This course is in the business of challenge, growth and sustainability

-MA European Classical Acting - Drama Centre London
This course focuses on the acting challenges posed by Shakespeare and Chekhov

-MA Fashion
This is a taught course of international reputation that offers six specialist pathways

-MA Fine Art
This course seeks to determine and challenge the boundaries of art

-MA Fine Art - Byam Shaw
This course offers you the chance to explore and challenge ideas about art

-MA Industrial Design
This course encourages the anticipation and initiation of change in all areas of industrial design

-MA Innovation Management
This is a new course which seeks to promote ways of thinking and encourages creative collaborations

-MA Performance Design and Practice
The course aims to challenge the idea of performance in the light of current influences

-MA Screen: Acting, Directing, Writing - Drama Centre London
This recorded media course crucially and uniquely commits all disciplines to the acting process.

Postgraduate Courses:
- Graduate Diploma in Fashion
International students only. This course produces mature designers equipped to progress to further study or the global market.

-Postgraduate Certificate in Professional Studies - Photography
This course views photography as a means of self expression requiring appropriate craft skills

-Postgraduate Diploma Character Animation
This intensive course offers hands-on training in core skills for 2D and 3D computer animation

-Postgraduate Diploma Fine Art - Byam Shaw
This course equips you to advance your understanding, practice and ability to work independently

-Postgraduate Certificate in Professional Studies - Glass
Central Saint Martins has taught glass for over a century

- Postgraduate Certificate Innovative Pattern Cutting
The course emphasises exploratory and flexible approaches to the craft through practical work

Further Education:
- Foundation Studies in Art & Architecture - Byam Shaw
This course allows you to explore the dynamic relationship between art and architecture

- Foundation Studies in Art & Design
This programme deepens your historical, theoretical and contexual understanding

- Foundation Studies in Fine Art - Byam Shaw
This intensive studio-based course focuses on painting, sculpture, installation and printmarking

- Foundation Studies in Performance - Drama Centre London
This course is for those who want to improve their acting, directing and other performance skills

- Orientation to Art & Design 2008/09
English Language teaching combined with studio and workshop practice to help build your portfolio

- Architecture and Spatial Design Portfolio 2008/09
For students new to spatial design wishing to apply to Architecture courses or a related discipline

- Craft and Ceramics Portfolio 2008/09
For those applying for a BA or MA ceramics programme or a related 3D design discipline

- Fashion Folio - 2008/09
Produce a portfolio of work in order to help gain yourself a place on a diploma or degree course

- Graphic Design Portfolio Course 2008/09
For new and developing students wishing to produce a portfolio to apply to HND, BA or MA courses

- International Practice and Research: Fine Art 2008/9
For graduate artists continuing to MA level, a research degree or improve professional practice

Study Abroad Programs:
If you are already studying for a degree in art or design outside the UK you may join one of our BA (Honours) courses for one, two or three terms as part of your ongoing studies. Entry is by application and portfolio review.

The strength of Central Saint Martins' Study Abroad programme is the integration of students onto the degree courses where you will work alongside our full time students. You are required to chose one of the Study Abroad degree course and will be assigned classes and be given additional course information upon arrival.