The UK’s European university ARTS AT KENT / DRAMA, FILM & HISTORY OF ART Victoria Hart & Grant Pooke

School of Arts International reputation for teaching and research Based at the Canterbury campus, with a postgraduate centre in Paris and Rome A range of highly successful undergraduate and postgraduate degree programmes, all with important links to professions and practice Footer text Page 2

Jarman Building

Canterbury Award-winning Jarman Building incorporates teaching rooms, social spaces and a dedicated centre for postgraduate students Professional-standard drama studios in addition to two theatres, a sound studio and a theatre design suite Industry-standard film production facilities and first-rate viewing and library facilities, with highly developed IT resources, Lupino Screening Room Studio 3 Gallery, our dedicated exhibition space which has played host to a series of public exhibitions featuring work by major contemporary and historical artists, such as Peter Blake and Tracey Emin Footer text Page 5

Undergraduate Drama and Theatre BA (hons) Film BA (hons) Art History BA (hons) History & Philosophy of Art BA (hons) Footer text Page 6

Postgraduate Masters Contemporary Performance Practice Curating Drama & Theatre European Theatre and Dramaturgy Film Film (Paris) Film with Practice History and Philosophy of Art History and Philosophy of Art (Paris) History of Art (Rome) Physical Acting (with an option to spend a term at the Moscow Art Theatre School) Shakespeare Stand-Up Comedy Theatre Direction* *subject to approval Page 7

Postgraduate Research Drama MA, PhD Film MA, PhD History and Philosophy of Art, PhD Practice as research PAR Drama MA, PhD PAR Film MA, PhD Footer text Page 8

Drama and Theatre The Three Half Pints Footer text Page 9

Drama and Theatre A chance to develop creative skills for the theatre profession Focus on theatre from traditional text-based theatre to innovative performance practice; from theatre management to community theatre Close links with the profession are reflected in guest lectures and opportunities for placement learning, leading to an excellent employment record The School has also developed partnerships with some of the major players in theatre in the UK including: Battersea Arts Centre, the Royal Shakespeare Company and The Globe Footer text Page 10

Film The White Ribbon Footer text Page 12

Film Offers the chance to engage with cinema’s rich scope and history, from silent classics and mainstream Hollywood to world cinema and the avant-garde Kent has a thriving film culture, with the Gulbenkian Cinema based on campus and a lively student film society Focus is on traditional academic studies, but there are opportunities for innovative and creative practical studies, for example, in film programming or film criticism Footer text Page 13

History of Art John Blackburn Exhibition – And God Cryed Footer text Page 15

History of Art Combines the history of the visual arts with the study of the ideas that have driven artists to make the works they have Established strengths in contemporary art, photography, aesthetics and European painting from the renaissance Also offers a number of practice-based courses that enable students to learn by doing Modules include: print collecting and curating, photography, visual arts writing, drawing, and an internship course enabling students to work for a major arts organisation Footer text Page 16

Student Satisfaction 3 rd in the UK for Cinematics & Photography (Film) for overall student satisfaction in the National Student Survey % student satisfaction rate for Drama in the National Student Survey % student satisfaction rate for History and Philosophy of Art in the National Student Survey 2014 Footer text Page 18

Good Job Prospects 6th in the UK for graduate prospectus in Drama, Dance & Cinematics – 2014 Guardian University Guide Some careers our graduates have gone onto: Film-maker and adventurer, theatre critic, comedian/actor, directors, casting agents, novelist, teachers, journalists, museum management, curator, art-gallery owner, publishing, art marketing Footer text Page 19

Research-Led Culture 1st in the UK for Research Power in REF % 4* Research Environment ranking in REF % of our research has been assessed as world leading or internationally excellent in terms of its originality, significance and rigour (REF2014) Footer text Page 20

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