We are a distinctive learning community where students and tutors learn in dialogue with each other and with the place itself. Through our two faculties – Schumacher College and Dartington Arts School – we offer learning on a small, friendly scale with intensity and rigour. As a testbed for enacting new visions and models, Dartington has a uniquely values-driven vitality to offer to its learners.
courses
Take your first step towards a deeply immersive learning experience: explore our taught postgraduate and undergraduate courses.
why dartington?
In attending a course here, you’ll equip yourself with the tools to find real solutions to major issues of our time, through a transdisciplinary approach to education.
open days & live chats
Through on-site and virtual events, discover our stunning campus and find out more about our programmes with our lecturers and course leaders.
studying at dartington: key information
fees & funding
Information on our tuition fee tariffs, including those for international students (those outside the UK), additional programme-specific fees, and bursary opportunities.
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accommodation
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international students
Find out about the Visa and language requirements for students travelling to study with us from outside of the UK.
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flexible learning models
Our degree programmes are designed to suit the complexities of modern life, allowing you to live where you live and work where you work whilst studying.
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our faculties
schumacher college
Aan international college for ecological studies offering masters programmes, short courses and a horticulture residency.
dartington arts school
Low residency, leading-edge models of progressive learning in the arts and ecology, designed to offer you a learning experience rich in intellectual and creative exploration.
latest news & blogs
Zoe Benbow discusses her exhibition at Dartington
With the arrival of her arboreally-inspired paintings in our gallery space, we catch up with artist Zoe Benbow to find out more about her creative process, the influences and training that helped shape her work, and the ways in which place and the natural world continue to inspire her.
‘Remember Nature’ Residency at Hauser & Wirth Somerset
Students on MA Arts & Place spend two weeks at the high-end gallery developing work responding to the theme of ‘Remember Nature’, a project inspired by artist and activist Gustav Metzger.
Student Stories: Navigating New Horizons with Emma Yorke
In the spirit of our MA Arts & Place, Emma Yorke reports on her trip to the international ‘Textures of Emotions: Storytelling and Textiles’ Conference in Athens.