University of the Arts London Open Day 19 October at Chelsea College of Arts
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University of the Arts London Open Day 19 October at Chelsea College of Arts Visiting Chelsea College of Arts, p2 | Schedule of events, p3 | Accommodation, p4 | Finding your bearings, p5 Chelsea College of Arts provides a stimulating space and supportive atmosphere to experiment with new ideas. Its students are at its heart: full of energy, humour and inventiveness. The College is a celebration of the British art school tradition: a warm, expansive, artist-centred community. Saturday 19 October is your chance To ensure you get the most from the to discover a selection of courses day, we’ve planned a mixture of talks available to study at Chelsea College and tours to support your visit. of Arts. Discover our courses Join a tour Do you already know what you want to study, It’s your chance to walk the hallways, from or are you still deciding? Find out more about classroom spaces to workshop facilities as some of our undergraduate courses throughout you explore the inside of our College. Student the day. See the full list of courses in the Ambassadors will be offering campus tours schedule on the next page to ensure you’re in specific to subject areas to give you a true taste the right place at the right time. of what it’s like to be a UAL student. Hourly guided tours will be bookable in the Canteen Come to a talk throughout the day. We will be giving a variety of talks relating to your chosen course of interest. You’ll find out Visit our Information Point exactly what it’s like to be an undergraduate Our Information Point is an opportunity to student at UAL. find out more information and speak with representatives from across the University, Explore our accommodation including Accommodation, Admissions, Fees and Our 11 halls of residence will be open for tours Funding, Short Courses and Student Services. throughout the day, giving you an opportunity to So, whether you have a quick question about a find your ideal place to live. Our accommodation course, other College, or require assistance with is available to all full-time UAL students looking fees and funding – there will be help available. for a place to live. If you haven’t booked your place online in advance, there will be a chance to Grab a bite ask questions at the Information Point as well as Our on-site café will be open during the day so limited availability to book a tour on the day. you can stay hydrated, caffeinated and purchase a bite to eat. Schedule of events Registration: 9.30am – 3.30pm Main reception, John Islip Street Information Point: Food and drink: 9.30am – 5pm 9.30am – 4.30pm Canteen Annex Canteen Course talks: 11 – 11.45am 12 – 12.45pm 2 – 2.45pm 3 – 3.45pm Banqueting Suite Banqueting Suite Banqueting Suite Banqueting Suite BA (Hons) Fine Art BA (Hons) Textile Design BA (Hons) Fine Art BA (Hons) Textile Design Banqueting Suite Banqueting Suite Banqueting Suite Banqueting Suite BA (Hons) Product and BA (Hons) Interior Design BA (Hons) Product and BA (Hons) Interior Design Furniture Design Furniture Design 4 – 4.45pm Lecture Theatre Lecture Theatre Banqueting Suite BA (Hons) Graphic Design BA (Hons) Graphic Design BA (Hons) Fine Art Communication Communication Advice talks: 10 – 10.30am / 10.30 – 10.45am / 1 – 1.30pm 1.30 – 1.45pm Banqueting Suite Banqueting Suite Applying to art school Accommodation at and portfolio workshop University of the preparation advice Arts London Tours : 10am – 4pm 10am – 5pm Triangle space Halls of residence Student-led campus tours Accommodation tours Event close: 5pm Accommodation Becoming a UAL student is a life-changing experience. You’ll grow in confidence, meet new people and live in the cultural and creative centre of London. Life in halls of residence is a communal and enriching time, giving you the opportunity to connect with students from across UAL. We have 11 halls of residence across London, each with its own unique style and facilities, depending on your personal budget. Alongside the events taking place at Tours will last approximately 30 minutes our Colleges, we will be opening our and run from 10am – 5pm. 11 halls of residence. You’ll have the opportunity to talk to current students living in the halls, meet the accommodation team and explore the facilities. Suggested halls for you to visit Wigram House If you’d like to stay close to the campus we’d A late Victorian mansion block, it has beautiful recommend visiting Wigram House. high-spec facilities inside. Located in a quiet residential street off the paved piazza of You may also want to visit either Emily Bowes Westminster Cathedral, in the heart of central Court or Glassyard Building, both of which are London. Only a 5 minute bike ride or a 14 minute easily commutable from Chelsea College of Arts. walk for a Chelsea College of Arts student. Emily Bowes Court Located in Tottenham Hale, Emily Bowes Court boasts great outdoor space alongside a communal television room and study areas. Just a 2 minute walk from Tottenham Hale tube station you’ll be at Chelsea College of Arts in 30 minutes via the Victoria Line. Glassyard Building Glassyard Building is found in the heart of south London and is perfect for students looking for an independent living experience. Just a 5 minute walk from Stockwell tube station, the easy travel connections make commuting to Chelsea College of Arts simple and quick. King’s Cross/ St. Pancras Euston Find your bearings Old Street Baker Street Russell Square Barbican 2 e of Arts olleg a C Liverpool Street lse he Holborn C Paddington m Oxford Tottenham ro Court Road f Circus s Bond Street iu Covent Garden City Thameslink Bank ad Lancaster Gate r e Blackfriars il Temple Piccadilly Circus Notting Hill m 2 Gate Charing Cross Green Park Embankment Shepherd’s Bush London Bridge Southwark Hyde Park Waterloo Corner Knightsbridge Borough St. James Park Lambeth North 1 Elephant Victoria and Castle South Gloucester Kensington Road Sloane Square Earl’s Court Pimlico Kennington Vauxhall Oval Battersea Park LSWR Queen’s Road Stockwell Wandsworth 3 Loughborough Clapham High Street Junction Clapham North Clapham Junction Brixton London is one of the best-connected Chelsea College of Arts cities in the world with an expansive 16 John Islip St, transport network running 24 hours a London SW1P 4JU day – making it quick and easy to get Halls of residence from A to B. 1 Wigram House Chelsea College of Arts’ iconic campus is 84-99 Ashley Gardens, in Pimlico, central London, beside the River Thirleby Rd, Thames and the prestigious Tate Britain gallery. London SW1P 1HH The College’s intimate, welcoming environment 2 Emily Bowes Court makes it easy for students and staff to feel like Lebus St, they belong at Chelsea, and also opens doors for London N17 9FD cross course collaborations and conversations. 3 Glassyard Building 7A Stockwell Green, We recommend using Citymapper to help you London SW9 9JF navigate around the city on the day. We look forward to meeting you and hope you enjoy your day! For all Chelsea College of Art based queries: +44 (0)20 7514 7751 [email protected] Questions about accommodation: [email protected].