Overview

The Education in Arts and Cultural Settings MA course at King's College London offers an exciting opportunity to study at a world-class centre for music, dance, visual arts and literature.

We offer teaching in methodologies for designing, delivering and managing education courses as well as for working at the interface between education and culture. We set your learning in the context of current theoretical debates around cultural value, education, audience development, social inclusion, culture and identity, professional ethics within the cultural sector and the economics and ‘social’ value of art and culture.

Key benefits

A unique collaboration between King’s College London and the Southbank Centre.

Access to the expertise of both institutions.

Innovative course for current and aspiring educators in arts and culture.

An opportunity to undertake an internship in an appropriate environment.

Career prospects

You will be able to use the skills that you develop over the duration of this course to excel in a variety of Education/Learning-related roles. For example, our graduates have gone on to careers within arts and cultural organisations and to enhance their careers in art education. Others have continued their studies to a higher level.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

The Arts, Culture & Education

Creative Learning at Southbank CentreResearch Methods

Recent Developments in Education Management

The Social Context of Education

Internship: Education in Arts & Cultural Settings

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-08-26 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-07-26 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

7

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TOEFL^® IBT

100

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Education Art Education View 19 other Masters in Art Education in United Kingdom

Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

IELTS

7

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100

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Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

A 2:1 Honours degree or an equivalent qualification in an area relevant to culture or education. Lower undergraduate grades will be considered in exceptional circumstances, and only when combined with work experience in the cultural sector.

A personal statement of up to 4,000 characters (maximum 2 pages) is required.

A copy (or copies) of your official academic transcript(s), showing the subjects studied and marks obtained.

One academic reference is required. A professional reference will be accepted if you have completed your qualifications over five years ago. In some cases, we may request an additional reference from you.

Applicants may wish to include a CV (Resume) or evidence of professional registration as part of their application.

Tuition Fee

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International

25284 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 25284 GBP per year during 12 months.
National

10944 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 10944 GBP per year during 12 months.

Part time UK: £5,472 per year

Part time International: £12,642 per year

Living costs for London

1137 - 2157 GBP /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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