PRINCE'S SCHOOL of TRADITIONAL ARTS

1984 - ?

Prince's School of Traditional Arts was originally established as the Visual Islamic and Traditional Arts Programme (VITA) at the Royal College of Art in 1984. In 1993 it was incorporated into the Prince of Wales' Institute of Architecture which subsequently became incorporated into The Prince's Foundation in 2000. In April 2004 the School was initiated as a separate charity of Charles. In 2018, the School became a part of the Prince's Foundation, merging with The Prince's Foundation for Building Community, The Prince's Regeneration Trust, The Great Steward of Scotland's Dumfries House Trust. Based 19-22 Charlotte Road, Shoreditch, London EC2A 3SG, with increasing numbers of students studying PhDs and open courses. The school offers three postgraduate degrees: a Master of Arts (MA), a Master of Philosophy degree (MPhil) and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in arts practice research in the traditional arts. University of Wales Trinity Saint David award all degrees.