Csm Undergraduate Course Guide

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5 FoundationDiplomainArtandDesign

7 FoundationStudiesinPerformance –DramaCentreLondon

9 BA(Hons)Acting –DramaCentreLondon

11 BA(Hons)Architecture: SpacesandObjects

13 BA(Hons)CeramicDesign

15 BA(Hons)Culture,CriticismandCuration

17 BA(Hons)FashionCommunication

19 BA(Hons)Fashion

21 BA(Hons)FineArt

23 BA(Hons)GraphicDesign

25 BA(Hons)JewelleryDesign

27 BA(Hons)PerformanceDesign andPractice

29 BA(Hons)ProductDesign

31 BA(Hons)TextileDesign

33 BA/MADirecting

35 GraduateDiplomainFashion

36 Howtoapply

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CENTRAL SAINT

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CentralSaintMartinsisoneoftheworld’sleadingcentresforartanddesigneducation,areputationbasedaroundtheachievementsofitsgraduatesandthecreativeenergyofitscurrentstaffandstudents.TheCollegebringsabroadrangeofartanddesignactivitiestogetherinanextraordinarynewbuilding,votedtheworld’sbesthighereducationbuildingin2012.Thebuildingallowstheexchangeofideasandtechniquesacrossdisciplines,actingasahugeworkshopofthinkingandmaking,underpinnedbyastrongresearchbaseandexceptionaltechnicalresources.

CentralSaintMartinsiscentredaroundnineprogrammeareas:Art;CeramicProduct&IndustrialDesign;Culture&Enterprise;CentreforPerformance;Fashion;GraphicCommuni­cationDesign;SpatialPractices;Textiles&Jewellery;FoundationStudiesandAccesstoHE.

Theseprogrammesshareanapproachofexploringtheboundariesoftheirdisciplines;ourstudentsandstaffarecontinuallycuriousandalwaysrestlessindevelopingbeyondtheacceptednormsoftheirsubjects,sotheworkemergingfromCentralSaintMartinsisattheforefrontofitsarea.CentralSaintMartinsinspiresitsstudentsandstafftobealerttonewapproachesandideas;theresultingjourneycanbechallengingbutisneverdull.

Thisforward­lookingapproachplacesCentralSaintMartinsattheheartofLondon’sdynamiccreativescene.Allofourcourseshavestronglinkswithpracticeandindustrythroughvisitinglectures,liveprojectsandtutorswhoareleadingpractitioners.Inanyonemonthnumerouspeople,eventsandexhibitionspassthroughCentralSaintMartins,enrichingthecorecurriculuminmultiplewaysandmakingitamajorforceintheartanddesignworld.Studentsfromallovertheworldcometojoinusinthisexcitingadventure.Youcouldbethenext.Bebraveanddowhatyoulove.

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FOUNDATION

DIPLOMA

IN ART

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Ifyou’reconfidentaboutyourfuturedirection,thiscourseletsyouapplytooneoffivecurriculumareas:FineArt;PerformanceDesignandPractice;ThreeDimensionalDesignandArchitecture;FashionandTextiles;GraphicandCommunicationDesign.There’salsoadiagnosticoptionifyouwanttoexploremorewidelybeforemakingupyourmind.Thecourseoffersagatewayexperienceofart,designandcommunication,preparingyouforworkorhighereducation.Coursepathwayshelpyoubuildasubject­specificportfolioinreadinessfordegreecourseapplication.

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FOUNDATION

STUDIES IN

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Alwayswantedtobeanactorordirector?Attractedtotheperformingartsbutnotsurewhereyourspecialtalentlies?Withitsfocusfirmlyonpracticalskillsandtechniques,thiscoursebroadensyourhorizonsandletsyoutestyouraimsandaptitudesinasupportiveenvironment.You’llemergeverywellplacedtoapplyforfurthertraininginthehighlyspecialised,competitiveanddemandingperformancesector.

WIDEN YOUR PERSPECTIVE

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ACTING

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LONDON

Intensiveandvocational,BAActingatDramaCentreLondonpreparesyoufordirectentrytotheprofessionwhilelayingthefoundationsforalifelongcareerasanactor.Specialfeaturesofthisundergraduatecourse,deliveredatournewCentreforPerformance,includeamethodologicalapproachbasedontheworkofseminalteacherslikeStanislavsky,andawell­attendedAgents’Showcase.There’salsoasuccessfulmentoringschemetohelpyoufindyourprofessionalfeet.

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BA (HONS)

ARCHITECTURE:

SPACES

AND OBJECTSThisundergraduatecourseexploresdesignforthehumanenvironmentthroughthebuildingsandspacesweinhabit,andtheobjectsweuseinsidethosespaces.Withissueslikecommunityandsustainabilityatitscore,BAArchitecture:SpacesandObjectsequipsyoutotakeacriticalviewofthearchitecturaldesignofourhumanenvironmentinallitsaspects.You’llunderstandhowitcametobe,andinfluencehowwemightimagineandcreateitsfuture.RIBAPart1accreditationandARBprescribed.

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CERAMIC DESIGN

Uniquenationally,BACeramicDesignprovidesadesign­ledcreativeexperienceofceramicswithinabroadsubjectcontext,bringinganethosofresponsibledesigntothestudyofmarketsandmanufacture.Thisundergraduatecourseoffersalifelonglearningapproachthroughthegainingofskillsandknowledge,allowingyoutodeveloptheprofessionalqua­litiesandnetworksneededtoaccessawiderangeofcareeropportunitieswithinandbeyondceramicpractice.

MOULDMANIPULATE

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BA (HONS)

CULTURE,

CRITICISM

AND CURATION Withafocusthatspansart,design,architecture,fashion,film,performance,literatureandmedia,BACulture,CriticismandCurationgivesyouanexceptionallywide­rangingartseducation.Thisundergraduatecourseunlockscareeropportu­nities,equippingyouforworkingalleries,museumsandcollections,TV,radioandnewmedia,theatreandcinema,teaching,andartsandeventsmanagement.Italsoopensupavarietyofpostgraduatestudyoptions.

DISCOVER THE ARTS FROM A DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVE

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BA (HONS)

FASHION

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Thefashionworldisincreasinglycallingforfirst­classcontentinwordsandimages.BAFashionCommunicationwillequipyoutobepartofthenextgenerationofphotographers,stylists,journalists,bloggers,curatorsandcommentators.Withhighlevelindustrylinksandachoiceofpathwayscover­ingfashionawareness,communication,historyandtheory,thisundergraduatecourseisforstudentswhoarepassionateaboutfashionandwhoareaimingforrolescentraltotheindustry’sfuture.

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BA (HONS)

FASHION

Witharangeofdifferentbutcloselyrelatedpathways,BAFashionDesignoffershighlymotivatedindividualsanurturingenvironmentthatchampionsoriginalityandinno­vation.Spiritedandmatureenoughtocommittoanundergraduatecoursethatisdemandinginitsambitionandreach,you’llthriveinthecompetitiveatmospherethathasspawnedmanyoffashion’sbrightesttalents.Inthishigh­profileglobalindustryittakeshardwork,self­beliefandpassiontosucceed.Pathwaysare:Womenswear;Print;Menswear;Knit;FashionDesignwithMarketing.

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BA (HONS)

FINE ART

Withachoiceof2D,3D,4Dandcross­dimensionalpathwayoptions,BAFineArtallowsyoutospecialiseandtobenefitfrominterdisciplinaryworkwhileaccessingthebesttechnicalfacilitiesandsupport.FullyengagedwiththevibrantLondonscene,thisundergraduatecoursenurturesexperimentalapproacheswithinasociallyawareculture.Skillsgainedequipyoutopractiseasanartist,toworkasacurator,criticorteacher,ortotakeupotherrolesinthecreativeeconomy.

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BA (HONS)

GRAPHIC DESIGN

Withachoiceofspecialisedstudyindesignandinteraction,advertising,illustrationormovingimage,BAGraphicDesignequipsyoutobecomeaversatilepractitionerinavarietyofdesignprofessionsandmedia.Thisundergraduatecoursealsoallowsyoutoexplorerelatedsubjectsincludingphoto­graphy,animation,printmaking,letterpress,typographyandwriting.You’lljoinavibrantcreativecommunityinLondon,oneoftheworld’sgreatcentresofdesign.

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BA (HONS)

JEWELLERY DESIGN

Thisundergraduatecourseisfortalenteddesignerswhoseambitionistodefinethedirectionofcontemporaryjewellery.Promotingarangeofcreativeapproachesinastimulatingandethicallearningenvironment,BAJewelleryDesignvaluesinnovationandoriginality,andenjoyssuperbindustrylinks.Thecoursewillsuityouifyou’repassionateaboutjewellery,keentodevelopawiderangeofprofessionalskills,andwillingtoseizethevocationalopportunitiesonoffer.

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STRETCH YOUR BRAIN

IN EVERY DIRECTION

BA (HONS)

PERFORMANCE

DESIGN

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Challengingassumptionsandnorms,thisundergraduatecourseexploresperformancedesignandpracticeinarangeofcontemporaryartscontextsincludingtheatre,film,videoandliveart.BAPerformanceDesignandPracticeemphasisescollaborativepracticeandsuccessfulcross­disciplinarynegotiation,instillingastrongsetofspecialistandtransferableskills.Inthefinalyearyou’llshapeyourowncurriculum,anticipatingthefutureinadiverseandexpandingfield.

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PRODUCT DESIGN

Withitsproudheritageofinnovationandoutstandinglinkswithindustry,thisundergraduatecoursebelievesproductdesignsolutionsshouldmeettheneedsanddesiresofrealpeople.Widelyrecognisedexternallyasanenvironmentinwhichrigorousthinkinggeneratescreative,commerciallyrelevantworkwithastrategiceyeonthefuture,BAProductDesigngivesyoutheintellectual,academicandprofessionalskillsyouneedtodefineandshapeyourownpractice.

THINK IN NEW AND DIFFERENT WAYS

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BA (HONS)

TEXTILE DESIGN

Thisundergraduatecourseallowsyoutosamplethethreemaintextiledesigndisciplinesofprint,knitandweavebeforeyouspecialise,exploringdigitalornon­traditionalapproachestodesignandpresentation.Italsofocusesonalternativemedia,surfacetreatmentsandtechnologies.Byhelpingyoumaximiseyourcreativeandintellectualpotential,BATextileDesigngivesyoutheconfidencetodevelopyourowndesignphilosophyusingapersonalaestheticvocabulary.

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BA/MA DIRECTING (Integratedmasters)

MADirectingisanintegratedMasters,meaningthatafter3yearsundergraduatestudyyou’vetheopportunitytocompleteaMastersinonefurtheryear.

Intensiveandvocational,DirectingatDramaCentreLondonpreparesyoufordirectentrytotheprofessionwhilelayingthefoundationsforalifelongcareerasadirector.SpecialfeaturesofthisundergraduatecourseincludeamethodologicalapproachbasedontheworkofseminalteacherslikeStanislavsky,andplacementsorcollaborationswiththeatre,filmandtelevisioncompanies.There’salsoasuccessfulmentoringschemetohelpyoufindyourprofes­sionalfeet.

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GRADUATE

DIPLOMA

IN FASHION

Thisintensiveone­yearcoursehasbeenespeciallycreatedformotivatedandambitiousInternationalstudentswhoarecommittedtofashionandwillusetheprogrammeasasteppingstonetotheCollege’sMAFashion,otherpostgra­duatecoursesordirectentrytocareersinindustry.StudentsareencouragedtotakeadvantageofallthatLondonoffersasbothafashionandasocialcapital.

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HOW TO APPLY

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