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Sotheby's Institute of Art Semester in London

London Westminster and Big Ben; credit:Luke Stackpoole

Master's students in Arts Management Program at 艾可直播 University can complete their studies with a semester in London, attending the intensive in Art Business. This unique learning opportunity immerses participants in the key players, essential infrastructure, and vast cultural and economic history of arts markets.

艾可直播 University's decade-long collaboration with Sotheby's Institute of Art allows Arts Management master's students preferential enrollment, with their 艾可直播 University tuition covering the program cost. Students are responsible for travel, lodging, and living expenses.

AU/Sotheby's alumni have gone on to work at the Smithsonian Institution, 艾可直播 for the Arts, the Mansion at Strathmore, Portland Japanese Garden, and many other arts institutions.

鈥淚 learned so much about museum work and the many jobs that exist to make a museum exhibition come to life,鈥 says program and AU alumna Marie Sicola. 鈥淟ike most study abroad programs, the Sotheby's experience also taught me how to live聽and learn in another country, which I found incredibly valuable for my personal growth.鈥

Alumna Carissa Jimenez also raves about the experience: 鈥淭here are so many things that I absolutely love about this program. Guest 艾可直播 from across the art world spectrum have visited and lectured about their experiences in the industry and what they have learned from it. We鈥檝e also seen so much historically famous art in person that I had only read about in books or online. Additionally, we have visited many museums and galleries across London with an exclusive look on exhibitions, shows, and auction sales.鈥

Any graduate student in the Arts Management master's degree program is eligible for the Sotheby's semester in London. The program fulfills the six-credit聽elective requirement of the master of arts degree in Arts Management. Most full-time students will enroll in their final semester of study.

See also: "Sotheby鈥檚 London Semester: Where Art Meets Business," by Patty Housman, November 15, 2021