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 University College London

University College London

University College London(UCL)
Golf Street, London, UK
Application deadline: January 15
Advantage Major: Landscape Design | Pure Art
six point five
IELTS
ninety-two
TOEFL
SAT
public
Nature of institution
£25,020
tuition
four point five
Application difficulty
College Profile
Professional Introduction
Application requirements
Application Experience

College Profile

University College London University College London )It is called UCL for short. It is the largest and oldest college of the University of London. Founded in 1826, it is a strong rival of Cambridge and Oxford. Together, it is called the "Golden Triangle" of Britain, and it is also the first college to accept women and ethnic minorities. It is committed to solving problems in the real world while focusing on academic excellence, and has a brilliant record of cultivating 21 Nobel Prize winners. University College London is the top public research university, ranking among the top ten universities in the world. It is a founding member of University College London, Russell University Group and the European Union of Research Universities, and is known as the Golden Triangle and G5 super elite university.


UCL is the first university in London, famous for its diversified and cutting-edge discipline setting, ranking first in the UK in the REF 2014 official ranking of British universities, and enjoying the most scientific research funds in the UK; It has cutting-edge institutions such as the National Institute of Medicine, the Malad Space Science Laboratory and the Gatsby Computational Neuroscience Center. The University College London Partnership Alliance is the world's largest health science center; The Royal Free Hospital has been rated as the best hospital in the UK for consecutive years. Bartlett School of Architecture and the School of Education of the University of London have taken the lead in their respective fields. Many disciplines, such as medicine, computer, law, economics and archaeology, rank first in the UK, especially in the field of artificial intelligence. Together with LSE, they are called the twin stars of British economics, The Orwell Prize awarded by the School of Humanities is the highest honor in the field of political writing.


London's status as an international metropolis can be described as the location of UCL, which endows students with a romantic metropolitan atmosphere. UCL University of University College London is located in BLOOMSBURY District in the center of London, with safe environment and rich cultural resources. Its superior geographical location is convenient for students to explore (visit) many international famous attractions in London. Our school is only a ten minute walk from the British Museum and the British Library, the world's largest library with 150 million books. Other famous scenic spots, such as Coffin Garden, Eros Square and many beautiful royal parks, are located near the school.


Proportion of teachers:


UCL has more than 4000 teaching and research staff and more than 648 professors. Among them, 46 are members of the Royal Society, 10 are members of the Royal Academy of Engineering, and 55 are members of the British Academy of Humanities and Social Sciences. Among UCL scholars and researchers, there are 21 Nobel Prize winners and 3 Fields Prize winners.


University College London:


UCL has 10 colleges and 72 departments, 60 of which have reached the world's advanced academic level.


The 10 colleges include: Arts and Humanities, Building Environment, Brain Science, Engineering Science, Law, Life Sciences, Mathematics and Physical Sciences, Medical Sciences, Public Health Sciences, Society and History. University College London provides preparatory, undergraduate, master's and doctoral professional courses for international students; The master's degree also includes education, economics, anthropology, architecture, electrical and electronic engineering, business, financial management, etc. Language condition IELTS: 6.5; Official admission rate: 11.3%


UCL Museum:


UCL has 8 museums, 16 libraries and a book warehouse, more than 1.5 million books (including Newton's first edition of Mathematical Principles of Natural Science) and more than 9000 journals.


University College London World Ranking:


UCL has always been at the top of the main rankings. In recent years, due to the rapid development of scientific research and economic strength, it has entered the top 10 universities in the world.


In 2023, QS World University ranked 8th in the world and 4th in the UK.


2023THE World University Ranked 22nd


2023 University College London Best Global University 12th


Europe's best global university ranked 3rd


Ranked 3rd in the UK's Best Global University


University College London ranked 4th in the arts and humanities


Accommodation expenses and a year tuition


Dormitory: student dormitories are divided into those with meals and those without meals. The types of rooms are divided into double rooms, en suite, studio and one room one living room.


The dining apartment will provide 12 meals per week, and the cost is £ 143.43 - £ 206.29


Dormitory without meals:


Double room fee: £ 102.97 - £ 125.44


Single room fee: £ 135.59 - £ 261.24


Cost of one bedroom apartment: £ 186.62 - £ 280.42


One year tuition for undergraduate art majors: art, art history, art and science, 18130 pounds/year


One year tuition for art majors of postgraduates: fine arts, advanced photography, architectural design, 18130 pounds/year


Recommended by British pure art schools Arts University Bournemouth University of Southampton

subject

University College London Art Major Introduction:


Undergraduate major:


Pure art, sculpture, art history and theory, painting, art media, architecture;


Postgraduate major:


Film, painting, sculpture, art media;



Undergraduate major

pure art


The BA program of Pure Arts at University College London is a 4-year program, and the BFA program is a 3-year program. The courses mainly cover oil painting, modern art, sculpture and other fields. London provides a large number of cultural resources for students, and the school teachers are artists with rich professional experience. Applicants are not subject to professional restrictions, but must submit a collection of works. UCL recognizes a bachelor's degree with an average score of B+or above, that is, GPA3.45/4.00%.


Art History and Theory


The course of art history and theory is two-year, emphasizing the themes of history and contemporary art. In terms of art history and theory, the discipline provides students with the basis for all-round development with artists as the goal, and helps students understand how art is made and how art is displayed today and even in history. Lectures, seminars, individual tutoring, writing classes and gallery museum visits are all designed to help you think independently and complete more in-depth research reports in the third year of personal research. Students should develop and improve their reading and writing skills and sharpen the method of criticism and self-criticism by preparing a copy of the seminar, observing exhibitions and a large number of questions and discussions.


painting


The undergraduate painting course at University College London focuses on cultivating students' firm will, encouraging students to pursue their own ideas, and giving full play to their imagination and experimental spirit. The college will arrange workshops and one-on-one teaching for each student. Regular seminars provide a platform for students to exchange their works. The college also arranged academic speeches, seminars and visits of artists and critics.


Sculpture


The sculpture course for undergraduate students fully endorses the enterprising consciousness of expressing and exploring the concept of space, and does not care about material or non-material processing. Although the communication between teachers and students is rigorous, there is no framework. The topics discussed come from the themes of student activities and sculptures. Students can go to galleries, studios, factories and sites for field visits.

The college will provide students with the materials and technologies needed for the project, including wood, metal, plastic, ceramics and some other materials, as well as various technical means such as construction, casting, carving, casting, dynamic, static and 3D digital images, sound and printing media.


Art Media


The undergraduate art media major at University College London encourages diversified methods to explore media and creativity. This field allows students to increase their expertise in a selected field. Students can develop their practical ability through a wide range of technologies and ways, including film, video, photography, printing, electronic and digital media, painting, performance, Bel Canto, production and publishing of manual and written publications.

The college hopes that students' thinking is based on experiments and critical thinking. During the research process, experienced instructors will guide students in concept and practice. If students want to get the introduction of technical expenses, theory and philosophy in relevant fields, they can attend lectures, seminars and gallery salons.


architecture


Undergraduate Architecture at University College London is mainly aimed at students who want to become professional architects. The courses cover Ucl architectural design Its main disciplines, historical theories, professional research and technology. Completion of this course means exemption from the first part of the Architects Registration Board (ARB) and the Royal Institute of Architects (RIBA).

The undergraduate course of architectural research is only offered to students who have completed the first year or the first two years of undergraduate courses of architecture. Students are usually energetic and independent, and want to continue the professional research on architectural design and urban planning of University College London. The three-year full-time undergraduate course plan aims to develop a practical, creative, rich and rigorous design method. The major mainly relies on studio practice, and 70% of the courses are taught.


Postgraduate major

Cinematology


Full time (FULL TIME) for 1 year and part time (PART TIME) for 2 years. The interdisciplinary courses are taught by international and domestic film experts and professors from different UCL departments. Linguists and cultural experts will also assist in teaching. Students will have the opportunity to learn about film culture in France, Italy, Northern Europe, Russia, Spain, Latin America and the United States. The course focuses on the history of film and the development of contemporary film.


painting


The graduate painting course of University College London believes that all kinds of contemporary forms and paintings using western and other traditional artistic techniques are commendable. The development of painting also depends on the experiments of other art forms, such as print, film, photography and production. Of course, painting skills are the most basic requirements. The postgraduate course hopes that students can capture the relationship between thinking, feeling, vision and production to improve the level of painting. Students' curiosity and inquiry about the works is an indispensable step to enrich their understanding of the media in terms of knowledge and emotion. Getting happiness and feeling the complex beauty of painting is our core content. The discussion and debate will deepen the students' understanding of the nature of painting, and also improve their ability to question the contemporary art environment and the current painting situation. The one-on-one teaching, group counseling, seminars and workshops are provided by the artists of the college and the critics of the regular studio. Students can carefully understand their working and living environment in their speeches. Guest artists and curators were also invited to hold seminars and give personal coaching. The first two years of graduate students will share the studio.


Sculpture


The graduate sculpture course at University College London aims to develop personal ability and emphasize work practice. Sculpture is considered to be open, complex and diversified. The course emphasizes production, presentation and discussion. We pay attention to the hot topics in the industry so that students can develop their own professional level in theory, culture and practice. The student groups are divided into different fields, which are tutored by the faculty of the Art College and visiting experts. The styles of studios are different, from traditional ones to modern ones. The first year focused on the establishment of working methods, technologies and research methods. The students of the second year will be assigned to the undergraduate seminar group for teaching in the spring semester. The second year aims to use practice to consolidate students' personal methodology and prepare for future work or further study towards the doctoral goal.


Art Media


The University College London Arts Media program encourages diverse approaches to exploring media and creativity. This field allows students to increase their expertise in a selected field. Students can develop their practical ability through a wide range of technologies and ways, including film, video, photography, printing, electronic and digital interiors, painting, performance, Bel Canto, manual and text publication production and publishing. The college hopes that students' thinking is based on experiments and critical thinking. During the research process, experienced instructors will guide students in concept and practice. If students want to get the introduction of technical expenses, theory and philosophy in relevant fields, they can attend lectures, seminars and gallery salons.

Admission requirements

undergraduate


University College London undergraduate admission conditions:


closing date

January 15th


Application requirements

Language requirements: IELTS 6.5; TOEFL 92


1. After completing the A-LEVEL/IB course for two years, the conditional admission notice received depends on the corresponding major. The teacher's estimated grading factors vary from A * A * AE -- ABBE

2. Complete the first year courses of domestic universities

3. The average score of professional courses is not less than 80%



graduate student


University College London Graduate Admission Conditions:


closing date

January 15th


Application requirements

Language requirements: IELTS 6.5


Collection requirements

Application Experience

University College London Application Guide:


1. According to the introduction on the official website of the University of London, when filling in undergraduate applications through UCAS, a British university admission agency, you can apply for five colleges under the University of London at one time, because these colleges are regarded as independent institutions.


2. If students want to apply for a master's degree or above, they need to apply to UCL alone. Some colleges may require applicants to attend an interview or telephone interview.


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