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Institute of Continuing Education (ICE)

 

About our courses

If you are looking to widen and strengthen your knowledge of art, enjoy stimulating discussions and develop your own critical responses, these History of Art and Visual Culture courses are for you. We run day schools, weekend courses and weekly courses, as well as part-time qualifications leading to full University of Cambridge awards.

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Undergraduate Courses

Advanced Diplomas

Master of Studies Courses

Bursaries and loans available

If you are new to higher education, you could be eligible for a bursary award. You will also be able to pay your fees in instalments, and you may also have access to part-time student loans.

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History of art tutors

Dr Lydia Hamlett

Dr Lydia Hamlett is Academic Director in History of Art at the Institute of Continuing Education and a Fellow and Director of Studies at Murray Edwards College, University of Cambridge. She is writing a book on mural painting in Britain in the long seventeenth century (Routledge 2019). 

Lydia previously worked in the museums and heritage sectors, including at Tate, the Fitzwilliam Museum, Kettle’s Yard and the National Trust. She co-founded, and is on the steering group for, the British Murals Network. Lydia’s PhD (2006) was on ecclesiastical art and architecture in Venice in the Renaissance and she has supervised undergraduates at the University of Cambridge since 2003 on a broad range of subjects.

What our students say

If you're thinking of applying but aren't sure what to expect, why not read what some of our recent students have to say about their experience of studying here?

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