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The History of Scottish Design in Six Objects University of St Andrews

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150 GBP / full
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Duration
55 days
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About

The History of Scottish Design in Six Objects course from University of St Andrews in partnership with V&A Dundee, takes a deeper look at the Scottish Design Gallery to explore the history of Scottish design and how it has shaped the world, and how the world has shaped Scotland.

Overview

Through The History of Scottish Design in Six Objects course from University of St Andrews you will explore the works of Robert Gardine, Robert Adam, Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Muirhead Bone, and Vivienne Westwood. From the 17th Century to the present day, explore each object in the context of the Scotland it created and the impact it has had in guiding Scottish design in the future.

Learn from academics from the University of St Andrews and curators from V&A Dundee as they showcase the treasures of the Scottish Design Gallery.

From oak to marble, silver to tweed, and print to plastic, discover the fascinating stories behind each object’s origin and place them in the context of their time.

Key facts:

This course is for art learners and enthusiasts. It is ideal for those wanting a deeper understanding of Scottish design across various mediums and are passionate about the context of gallery collections.

Programme Structure

  • In each topic, we'll unravel these themes through a blend of expert prerecorded lectures from academics and curators, interactive discussions, curated readings, and quizzes.

  •  This course is designed to give participants a stronger appreciation of Scottish design, offering valuable insights for those looking to understand the history of Scotland in the world.

  • The History of Scottish Design in Six Objects takes 50 learning hours to complete fully. 

  • This course is designed to be a self-paced experience, with pre-recorded videos, selected readings, and asynchronous discussion forums, which you can take in your own time around your schedule.  

  • All the content for this course is available from the start of the course and can be accessed at any time before the course end. 

Key information

Duration

  • Part-time
    • 55 days

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

  • St Andrews, 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

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

  • To obtain additional information about the programme, we kindly suggest that you visit the programme website, where you can find further details and relevant resources.

Tuition Fees

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  • International

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

    Citizens or residents
    150 GBP / full
    150 GBP / full

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