How to Apply for Postgraduate Programmes

Applications for September 2027 are now open

Before starting your application, please ensure that you read and refer to all available guidance, including postgraduate application guidance & FAQ. Once you have all the required documentation ready, you can proceed to our .

We start assessing all submitted applications after the published equal consideration application deadline. All late applications are released and assessed on a rolling basis.

Programmes may have different application deadlines. Please ensure you note the deadline for the programme(s) you wish to apply for. We may not be able to accept late applications unless otherwise stated.

There is one application portal for all graduate / postgraduate programmes (excluding the PhD and MA Contemporary Art and the Moving Image).

Graduate Diploma in the History of Art

Application Deadline: 11 January 2027

MA Art and Business

Application Deadline: 11 January 2027

MA in Buddhist Art History and Conservation

Application Deadline: 11 January 2027

MA Preventive Conservation

Application Deadline: 11 January 2027

Conservation of easels student

MA Conservation of Easel Paintings

Application Deadline: 6 January 2027

MA Conservation of Wall Paintings

Applications are closed. The next intake will be September 2028, applications for which will open in late 2027.Ìý

Conservation of wall painting students
Anthony McCall. "Line Describing a Cone" (1973), during the twenty-fourth minute. Installation view at the Whitney Museum of American Art exhibition "Into the Light: the Projected Image in American Art 1964-1977" (2001). Photograph by Hank Graber.Ìý

MA Contemporary Art and the Moving Image

Applications for this programme can be submitted through the .Ìý

Please see KCL’s webpage for this programme to see details of entry requirements.

PhD Research

Applications are now open.Ìý

Pre-application deadline: 6 November

You must complete a pre-application before you can submit a full programme application. Full details of the application process are on the PhD Programme page.

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