BFA Programme

The BFA is a three-year, studio-based course in which students work alongside each other in collaboratively organised studios. It allows students to engage with the diversity of disciplines that shape…

Turner Bursaries Awarded to Ruskin’s Shawanda Corbett and Oreet Ashery

The Ruskin is thrilled to celebrate the successes of the Ruskin’s Fine Art Associate Professor Oreet Ashery and DPhil candidate Shawanda Corbett, both of whom have received a prestigious Turner Bursary this year.

DPhil Programme

The Ruskin DPhil programme includes two strands: the practice-led DPhil (which includes a substantial written component) and the contemporary art history and theory DPhil (by written thesis only).

Leverhulme Trust Early Career Fellowship Applications 2021

The Ruskin School of Art invites expressions of interest in applying for a 3-year Leverhulme Early Career Fellowship commencing at the Ruskin School of Art in October 2021. Through the…

MFA Programme

The Ruskin MFA degree is an intensive one year* studio-based programme in the practice of contemporary art. You will be part of a small cohort on a course designed to direct and develop your artistic practice and theoretical knowledge in…

BFA Applications: Shortlisting Results

Thank you to all those who applied this year for entry in 2021 to study Fine Art at the Ruskin School of Art. The tutors on the admissions panels very…

TORCH-Mellon UK BAME Graduate Scholarship at the Ruskin School of Art

We are delighted to announce funding for a Graduate (DPhil) Scholarship based at the Ruskin School of Art and TORCH (The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities). [Please note amendment to closing date, which is now 8 January.]

The Ruskin tops the Complete University Guide league table for Art & Design 2020

The Ruskin, as the department of Fine Art at the University of Oxford, has once again topped the UK for the study of art and design.

Kristen Kreider appointed Professor in Fine Art at the Ruskin

We are delighted to announce the appointment of Kristen Kreider to a Professorship in Fine Art at the Ruskin and a Fellowship at St Anne's. For the next three years, she will take on the role of Head of School. 

British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowships

The Ruskin School of Art at the University of Oxford invites expressions of interest from postdoctoral and completing graduate scholars who wish to apply for the British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowship…

Ruskin Statement on Racism: Education for Change

The Ruskin School of Art deplores racism. Both staff and students try to live systematically by this principle. But we know that we can do more, and we will do so.