Dr. Kate Mcmillan

Associate Professor

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Biography

Kate McMillan is a Reader in Creative Practice and Head of the Department of Culture, Media, and Creative Industries at King's College London. Her research focuses on the histories of colonial violence, women's knowledge, and contemporary art inequalities. Engaging in site-specific art practices, McMillan’s work utilizes film, performance, sound, and sculpture to explore the remnants of empire. Over her thirty-year career, she has participated in significant exhibitions and festivals worldwide. McMillan is also the author of the annual publication 'Representation of Female Artists in Britain', which examines gender inequality in the visual arts through feminist arts-based research methods. Her monograph, published in 2019, titled 'Contemporary Art & Unforgetting Colonial Landscapes: Islands of Empire', analyzes how female artists from the Global South resist colonial amnesia. Additionally, McMillan sits on the Advisory Committee of the Science Gallery and is a member of the College's High Risk Ethics Committee, indicating her commitment to research that intersects with social justice.

Research Interests

Requirements for King's College London

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:23
Reading
Required:23
Writing
Required:25
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant subject Quantitative competency (for some Economics/Finance programs)
Application Checklist
  • Official Transcripts
  • Personal Statement
  • Two Academic References
  • CV/Resume
  • English Language Proficiency Proof
Specialization Notes

Requirements are consistent across King's Business School and Social Science & Public Policy departments for standard Master's entries.