Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Bachelor
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

BA Creative Arts and... is a Bachelor program taught at School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, UK. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The BA Creative Arts program at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London, offers a unique opportunity for students to explore the diverse dimensions of creativity across different cultures. This interdisciplinary course delves into the rich fields of art, music, theatre, and cultural studies, encouraging students to critically engage with various creative practices. Through a combination of theoretical frameworks and practical experiences, students will investigate how creativity shapes, and is shaped by, cultural and social landscapes.

The curriculum is structured to provide a solid foundation in both theoretical knowledge and practical skills, allowing students to explore different mediums of expression. Courses may cover topics such as visual arts, performing arts, musicology, cultural theory, and the impact of the digital age on creative practices. Additionally, students will have the opportunity to participate in workshops, collaborative projects, and field trips, gaining hands-on experience and exposure to the vibrant creative communities in London.

By studying at SOAS, students benefit from its rich cultural environment, located in one of the world’s most diverse and artistic cities. London’s dynamic arts scene offers a plethora of venues, galleries, and festivals that students can engage with, facilitating networking and collaboration with professionals in the field. As a global hub for creativity and innovation, London provides an ideal backdrop for aspiring artists, curators, and cultural practitioners.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in BA Creative Arts and... at School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London as pre-requiste for admission in BA Creative Arts and....

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

To qualify for the BA Creative Arts program, applicants are typically expected to have completed secondary education with qualifications equivalent to A-levels or an international equivalent. A strong background in creative or artistic subjects is advantageous, showcasing an applicant’s passion and aptitude for the arts. Additionally, students may be asked to submit a portfolio of work, which demonstrates their creative skills and potential.

Students whose first language is not English are generally required to provide evidence of English proficiency. This may include achieving a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 or equivalent, with no component lower than 6.0. Alternatively, TOEFL scores meeting established thresholds can also be considered. It is recommended that prospective students verify the latest requirements directly from the university.

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at https://www.soas.ac.uk/study/find-course

More Information

  • Artist
  • Creative Director
  • Cultural Manager
  • Art Curator
  • Music Producer
  • Film/TV Producer
  • Arts Educator
  • Marketing Specialist in Arts Institutions

Scholarships

85 fully funded scholarships are listed for UK. See UK scholarships.