PG open event programme November 2019 - Art (FCH)

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SCHOOL OF ARTS

Postgraduate Open Event Saturday 9 November 2019

Francis Close Hall Campus, Cheltenham, GL50 4AZ

Welcome to the University of Gloucestershire Our open event is designed to inform and inspire you; allowing you to investigate your choice of modules, flexible modes of study and the benefits of further study. With an excellent reputation for teaching and research, our staff are passionate about their subject areas.

Your Open Event Take time during the event to meet our experts and talk to current students about their experiences. 1.30 – 2.00pm

Registration

On arrival, please follow signs to the registration desk where our team will welcome you; complimentary refreshments will be available.

2.00 – 2.20pm

Introduction to postgraduate study

Discover how our postgraduate courses can widen your skill base, further your knowledge or boost your career. Find out how we support you and grow your connections during your course.

2.30 - 3.30pm

Course sessions

Meet your course leader and discuss the course on a 1-to-1 or small group basis. Room information will be provided on the day and our student ambassadors will show you the way.

Courses include: MA Fine Art*

MA Illustration MA Landscape Architecture MA Landscape Architecture (conversion) MA Photography* Research degrees in Art (MA by Research/MRes/PhD) and Photography* (MA by Research/MRes/PhD)

*Course sessions will be held at Hardwick campus, which is a short, 5-minute walk from Francis Close Hall campus.

3.30 - 4.00pm

Find out more

A chance to take a campus tour or chat with our student support staff about anything from fees and funding to accommodation. T: 03330 141414

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‘‘The course pushed me beyond what I was comfortable shooting and this enabled me to develop a much stronger portfolio, which, ultimately helped me to land the amazing job I have today at a company called WeWork, based in New York.’’ Katelyn Perry, Photography Graduate

Join our active community of practising artists, designers, photographers and landscape architects who will encourage you beyond the boundaries of your creative practice. Finance

Facilities

Find out more about the postgraduate master’s loan scheme and available funding options. UK/EU students (under the age of 60) studying a first master’s degree, may be eligible for a loan of up to £10,906*. The government also offers a doctorial loan of up to £25,000*. For full details please contact our Money Advice team at moneyadvice@glos.ac.uk

Taught in our industry-standard facilities, all courses have their own dedicated studio spaces, either at our brand new design centre at Park campus, within our historic Francis Close Hall campus or in our fine art and photography suites at Hardwick.

Accommodation Our accommodation includes dedicated postgraduate areas, including our Pittville Student Village, lodgings, university-approved housing and halls of residence. For more information visit glos.ac.uk/accommodation

Visitors with disabilities Disabled parking spaces are available on campus and our buildings have been adapted for wheelchair users. Please contact our Enquiries team to book your blue badge parking space: enquiries@glos.ac.uk If you would like to arrange a meeting with a Disability Adviser, please call 01242 714541.

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Postgraduate courses Taught degrees

Research degrees

Fine Art, Postgraduate Certificate/ Postgraduate Diploma/MA

Art, MA by Research/MRes/PhD

Providing a stimulating and critical studio environment to support graduates wishing to develop their creative practice, informed by contemporary art and culture. Illustration, MA

Challenge your own practice and ideas in a community of practitioners and academics with a deep commitment their subject and field(s) of knowledge. Photography, MA by Research/MRes/PhD Explore innovative practice as research through the production of an original body of work.

Develop and advance your illustration practice with a mature and insightful authorial voice. Landscape Architecture, Postgraduate Diploma/MA Develop and refine vital skills and gain experience with our links to industry on this course, recognised by the International Federation of Landscape Architects (IFLA). Landscape Architecture (conversion), Postgraduate Diploma/MA Offering a path for students from alternative disciplines, build upon existing skills in a professional environment on this course recognised by the International Federation of Landscape Architects (IFLA). Photography, MA Supporting your ideas, creativity and ambitions, explore in depth your way of seeing the world and how you use the language of photography.

For more information about our postgraduate degrees visit: glos.ac.uk/pg

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Francis Close Hall campus

Francis Close Hall Campus, Swindon Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL50 4AZ

Marquee

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Clegg Building (CL)

Halls of residence

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Clegg Old Pottery (CL)

16 Shaftesbury Hall

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Bodley Building (BO)

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Clegg Building (CL)

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Hospitality Centre/Teaching Rooms (HC)

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Main Reception

Library and Information Services

Hospitality Centre (HC)

Student Helpzone

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Chapel (CH)

Refectory

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Quad East (QU)

Car Park

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Priory (QU)

Disabled Parking

Registration

10 Centre for Active Learning (CeAL) (CE) 11

Lodge (LO)

12 Quad West (QW) 14 Quad Tower (QT) 15 Teaching Centre (TC)

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