The third annual Paris student photo competition was launched today. Students studying at our Paris centre will have the opportunity to win a mini i-pad sponsored by the University of Kent’s Creative Campus.
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29 June – 10 July 2015 Kent Summer School in Critical Theory
We are excited to announce that Kent Law School will run for the first time in 2015, the Kent Summer School in Critical Theory, from 29 June to 10 July at the University of Kent’s centre in Paris, and we are honoured that Professor Peter Goodrich (Cardozo, USA) and Professor Davide Tarizzo (Salerno, Italy) will be the inaugural teachers. We are also delighted to welcome distinguished guests, Professor Davina Cooper, Professor Roberto Esposito and Professor Geoffrey Bennington, who will present lectures to the 2015 participants.
We hope you will be able to join us in Paris this summer!
Discover the European Summer Schools – Paris and Brussels
To celebrate the University’s 50th anniversary we have established the European Summer School Programme, taught in English, which builds on our international reputation and specialist postgraduate centres in Brussels and Paris. The Summer Schools will enable both those working and studying to develop their knowledge of the politics of the European Union (EU) or study the revolutionary influences of French history and culture.
New for September 2015 – Year long programmes at our Paris Centre
From September 2015 students will be able to take year long taught MA programmes delivered in their entirety at our Paris centre in the following subjects:
Film
History of Art
Creative Writing
English & American Literature
Comparative Literature
Guardian: Paris is top of top ten best cities in the world to be a student!
The 10 best cities in the world to be a student – in pictures
What’s the best place to study? Higher education data experts QS have compiled a league table based on factors including affordability, desirability, academic standards and job prospects
Go to Guardian online
Paris MA students Day trip to Paris 28 November
Next Friday 28 November, Humanities students who are studying one of the Paris suite of programmes, will join staff on a day trip to the city of Paris to visit the University’s Paris centre, to explore the city, and will also visit the Perugino exhibition at the Musée Jacquemart-André,
http://www.musee-jacquemart-andre.com/
which is co-curated by Kent’s very own Professor Tom Henry, who will provide the guided tour on the day.
20 November 2014 – University of Kent, Paris Open Evening
When: 20 November 2014, 17:00 – 19:00
Where: Reid Hall, Rue de chevreuse, 75006, Paris
Kent’s Open Events give you a flavour of what it is like to be an undergraduate, postgraduate or part-time student at Kent. You will be able to meet Kent representatives and find out about all Kent’s great locations and the courses they offer as well as funding, accommodation, sports facilities, libraries, and teaching facilities and more.
Launch of History of Art Scholarship 2014-2015
‘Discovering Rome in Rome’ History of Art Scholarship 2014-2015
History and Philosophy of Art in Rome partial-fee waiver scholarship
Total value of scholarship: £2,000
An opportunity for one student currently enrolled on the History and Philosophy of Art taught MA, 2014-15 to win a scholarship of £2,000 to follow the programme for the spring term in Rome. The scholarship covers the £1,000 additional fees for Rome programme, compared to the Canterbury programme, and a further £1,000 is awarded to finance costs associated with the practicalities of transferring to Rome.
Information regarding the programme in Rome may be found on the Kent website at:
The core module in Rome is entitled:
HA833 Discovering Rome in Rome: Arts in Rome from antiquity to the present day
A further module is to be chosen from one of two options:
AR403: Michelangelo in Rome
AR410: Power and Propaganda
To apply for this scholarship please send a supporting statement to rome@kent.ac.uk outlining how you think your studies would be enhanced by a term in Rome. 250-300 words)
Application deadline: Midnight Friday, October 10th 2014.
The successful applicant will be notified on or before Monday 20th October 2014.
Launch of History of Art Scholarship 2014-2015
‘Discovering Rome in Rome’ History of Art Scholarship 2014-2015
History and Philosophy of Art in Rome partial-fee waiver scholarship
Total value of scholarship: £2,000
An opportunity for one student currently enrolled on the History and Philosophy of Art taught MA, 2014-15 to win a scholarship of £2,000 to follow the programme for the spring term in Rome. The scholarship covers the £1,000 additional fees for Rome programme, compared to the Canterbury programme, and a further £1,000 is awarded to finance costs associated with the practicalities of transferring to Rome.
Information regarding the programme in Rome may be found on the Kent website at:
The core module in Rome is entitled:
HA833 Discovering Rome in Rome: Arts in Rome from antiquity to the present day
A further module is to be chosen from one of two options:
AR403: Michelangelo in Rome
AR410: Power and Propaganda
To apply for this scholarship please send a supporting statement to rome@kent.ac.uk outlining how you think your studies would be enhanced by a term in Rome. 250-300 words)
Application deadline: Midnight Friday, October 10th 2014.
The successful applicant will be notified on or before Monday 20th October 2014.
New for 2015-16: MA programmes based our Paris centre all year round
From September 2015 students will be able to take year long taught MA programmes delivered in their entirety at our Paris centre in the following subjects:
Film
History of Art
Creative Writing
English & American Literature
Comparative Literature
For further information contact paris@kent.ac.uk