Information for current students
Timetabling, learning and additional resources for Fine Art, Music, and Media, Culture, Heritage students
Induction timetables 2026/2027 are now live!
We strongly encourage all new students to follow our school Instagram @ncl_sacs so you don't miss out on any updates.
Fine Art students
Undergraduate
Timetables
Fine Art BA (W150) - Fine Art UG Induction Timetable 26/27
Additional resources
Download our Fine Art Materials List Info 2026 2027.docx (do not edit original, download and save your own copy)
Download our Materials Order Form 2026 2027 Updated Prices.docx (do not edit original)
(Please return completed forms to fineart@ncl.ac.uk)
Master's
Timetables
Fine Art MA, MFA & Contemporary Art History and Curating - Fine Art PGT Induction Timetables 26/27
Additional resources
Before you arrive, you'll get introductory reading lists that we recommend you make your way through.
Postgraduate research
Timetables
Postgraduate Research - PGR Induction Timetable 26-27
Additional resources
As you prepare to begin this exciting new chapter, our dedicated teams are working behind the scenes to create a vibrant and informative induction programme designed to help you settle in, connect with your peers, and feel right at home.
Your full induction schedule will be available from 1st September.
In the meantime, we encourage you to explore our Student Welcome Pages and Pre-Arrival Course—a specially designed online guide that covers everything you need to know about joining the University, from academic essentials to student life and support services.
Music students
Undergraduate
Timetables
Music - Music UG Induction Timetable 26/27 - includes W344 and 1344U - (updated 19th September)
Additional resources
Please see our additional resources for Music on our Canvas webpage (student login required). (Only accessible once registered)
Master's
Timetables
Creative and Cultural Industries Management MA, Music Education MA, Music Industries Management MA, Music MA (Performance/Composition) - PGT Music induction Schedule 26-27.pdf (updated 19th September)
Additional resources
Please see our additional resources for Music on our Canvas webpage (student login required). (Accessible once registered)
Before you arrive, you'll get introductory reading lists that we recommend you make your way through.
Postgraduate research
Timetables
Postgraduate Research - PGR Induction Timetable 26-27
Additional resources
As you prepare to begin this exciting new chapter, our dedicated teams are working behind the scenes to create a vibrant and informative induction programme designed to help you settle in, connect with your peers, and feel right at home.
Your full induction schedule will be available from 1st September.
In the meantime, we encourage you to explore our Student Welcome Pages and Pre-Arrival Course—a specially designed online guide that covers everything you need to know about joining the University, from academic essentials to student life and support services.
Postgraduate research
Timetables
Postgraduate Research - PGR Induction Timetable 26-27
Additional resources
As you prepare to begin this exciting new chapter, our dedicated teams are working behind the scenes to create a vibrant and informative induction programme designed to help you settle in, connect with your peers, and feel right at home.
Your full induction schedule will be available from 1st September.
In the meantime, we encourage you to explore our Student Welcome Pages and Pre-Arrival Course—a specially designed online guide that covers everything you need to know about joining the University, from academic essentials to student life and support services.
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Media, Journalism and PR students
Undergraduate
Timetables
- Journalism, Media and Culture - Journalism, Media & Culture UG Induction Timetable 26/27
- Media, Comms and Cultural Studies - Media, Comms & Cultural Studies UG Induction Timetable 26/27
Additional resources
- Download our Recommendations for Media Communication and Cultural Studies (PDF: 113.2KB)
- Download our Recommendations for Journalism Media and Cultural Studies (PDF: 70.7KB)
Master's
Timetables
- Media and Journalism, International Multimedia Journalism - Journalism PGT Induction Timetables 26/27
- Media and Public Relations / Digital Media, Technology and Society / Media, Society and Cultural Studies - Media and PR, Digital Media & Media and Society PGT Induction Timetables 26/27
Additional resources
Before you arrive, you'll get introductory reading lists that we recommend you make your way through.
For Media degrees, we recommend you familiarise yourself with the media landscape in the UK by reading newspapers online.
For Media and Journalism and International Multimedia Journalism students please read Usher, B. ed. (2018) ‘The State of the Media’ – a series of think pieces about Journalism and the Media, edited by course leader Bethany Usher.
Postgraduate research
Timetables
Postgraduate Research - PGR Induction Timetable 26-27
Additional resources
As you prepare to begin this exciting new chapter, our dedicated teams are working behind the scenes to create a vibrant and informative induction programme designed to help you settle in, connect with your peers, and feel right at home.
Your full induction schedule will be available from 1st September.
In the meantime, we encourage you to explore our Student Welcome Pages and Pre-Arrival Course—a specially designed online guide that covers everything you need to know about joining the University, from academic essentials to student life and support services.
Curating Art, Global Heritage Management, and Museum Studies students
Master's
Timetables
- Curating Art, Global Heritage Management, Museum Studies - Museum Studies, Curating Art & Global Heritage PGT Induction Timetables 26/27
Additional resources
Before you arrive, you'll get introductory reading lists that we recommend you make your way through.
For Heritage, Curating Art or Museum Studies degrees, we recommend you visit as many museums, galleries and heritage sites as possible. Look at their presentation and interpretation with a critical eye.
Please have a look through the selections below:
Download your Art Museum and Gallery Studies pre-programme reading list
Download your Heritage Studies pre-programme reading list
Download your Museum Studies pre-programme reading list
Postgraduate research
Timetables
Postgraduate Research - PGR Induction Timetable 26-27
Additional resources
As you prepare to begin this exciting new chapter, our dedicated teams are working behind the scenes to create a vibrant and informative induction programme designed to help you settle in, connect with your peers, and feel right at home.
Your full induction schedule will be available from 1st September.
In the meantime, we encourage you to explore our Student Welcome Pages and Pre-Arrival Course—a specially designed online guide that covers everything you need to know about joining the University, from academic essentials to student life and support services.
Careers
We offer careers advice, opportunities, and workshops on a subject to subject basis on our Canvas pages. Please see your subject Canvas page for more information.
For general careers guidance, you can access in-person or online appointments, workshops and events. The University offers a range of online tools and resources to enable you to get instant information and feedback.
Read more about our Careers service
EDI
In the School of Arts and Cultures we're committed to fostering an inclusive community in which every individual feels valued.
Our commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) is underpinned by the University's EDI Strategy which guides our efforts to ensure that all colleagues and students thrive in a values-led environment.