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City & Guilds of London Art School

London, United Kingdom

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About City & Guilds of London Art School

not for profit · Specialist Institution

Founded in 1854 as the Lambeth School of Art, City & Guilds of London Art School is a specialist independent higher education institution and registered charity in London. It offers intensive, studio-based programmes in Fine Art, Conservation, Carving, and Mosaics at undergraduate, postgraduate and foundation levels, taught by leading practitioners. The school awards almost half a million pounds in bursaries annually and works with over 30 schools across London.

Fine Art
Conservation
Carving
Mosaics
Art & Design

Institution profile

Short name
CGLAS
Founded
1854
Ownership
not for profit
Institution type
Specialist Institution
Visa support
Available

Official Recognition

Government recognized
Yes
Regulator
Office for Students (OfS)
Provider ID
10001476
Registration status
registered
CRICOS
Not specified
Last verified
2026-10-03
Official registry

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Scholarships available

Funding opportunities exist for international students

English requirements defined

All applicants who do not speak English as a first language must provide evidence of English language skills equivalent to IELTS 6.5 overall (minimum 5.5 in each component). For Cambridge English Exams (where no Student visa required), a score of 176–184 or higher is required.

Admissions

Language req.
All applicants who do not speak English as a first language must provide evidence of English language skills equivalent to IELTS 6.5 overall (minimum 5.5 in each component). For Cambridge English Exams (where no Student visa required), a score of 176–184 or higher is required.
Application deadlines
2026-12-18

Academics

Language
English
Degrees
Bachelor, Master

Cost & support

Tuition
Varies by program
Scholarships
Available

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City & Guilds of London Art School is a specialist, independent higher education charity in London, offering studio-based undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in Fine Art, Conservation, Carving, and Mosaics.

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LanguageEnglish
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General contact
office@cityandguildsartschool.ac.uk+44 20 7735 2306
Domestic admissions
admissions@cityandguildsartschool.ac.uk020 7091 1683
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