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How to Become an Independent Curator University of the Arts London (UAL)

Highlights
Tuition fee
700 GBP / full
700 GBP / full
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Tuition fee
700 GBP / full
700 GBP / full
Unknown
Duration
5 days
Duration
5 days
Apply date
Anytime
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Apply date
Anytime
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Start date
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Start date
Anytime
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Campus location
London, United Kingdom
Campus location
London, United Kingdom
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

This How to Become an Independent Curator course at the University of the Arts London (UAL) will provide you with an essential tool kit with which to become an independent curator. It has a track record for launching careers and educational paths in this field.

Overview

The How to Become an Independent Curator course at the University of the Arts London (UAL) will include virtual gallery visits, covering a range of curatorial models, where you will meet and have the opportunity to speak with professionals in the field.

About the course

  • The course is designed to help you think critically about the role of the curator and for you to identify and establish your own curatorial approach. You will be guided through the essentials of curating your own exhibition, gallery or on-going art project and the practicalities of organising this.
  • It also includes an online guest lecture from an established curator. For the part-time evening course, the online gallery visit and guest lecture will be scheduled for the fifth week of the course on a Saturday.

Programme Structure

Topics covered:
  • Developing an idea or concept
  • Finding a venue
  • Liaising with artists  - including contracts and commission
  • Different curatorial approaches
  • Apply for funding and sponsorship
  • Forming partnerships
  • Networking
  • Working to budgets
  • Successfully marketing and documenting your exhibition
  • Writing a press release
  • Presenting/ pitching your project

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 5 days
  • Part-time
    • 5 days

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
More details

Multiple start dates

Language

English
IELTS
4.5

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Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

  • London, United Kingdom

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS
4.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

  • The course is designed for anyone considering embarking on a career as an independent curator or following an educational path in this field.
  • It is suitable for those who wish to gain an insight into the practicalities of independent curating and an overview of career opportunities in this area.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    700 GBP / full
    700 GBP / full
  • Domestic

    Citizens or residents
    700 GBP / full
    700 GBP / full

Living costs

London

United Kingdom
1137 - 2157 GBP / month

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

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