The Attingham Trust offers three specialized residential courses, led by recognized authorities in the field, for study of historic houses, British royal palaces, and art collections.

THE ATTINGHAM STUDY PROGRAMME (FORMERLY STUDY WEEK)
June 7-16, 2012
A strenuous and stimulating nine-day course that studies historic houses and their collections. Based in specific regions of Britain and occasionally abroad, students, accompanied by tutors, visit a wide range of houses, many of them private.

THE ATTINGHAM SUMMER SCHOOL
July 6-23, 2012
An intensive eighteen-day program that studies approximately twenty-five country houses in three regions of Britain, emphasizing their architectural, artistic and social history. See Summer School Video for alumni feedback. Apple QuickTime is required to view video. Free download available.

ROYAL COLLECTION STUDIES
September 2-11, 2012
A rigorous ten-day program, operated on behalf of the Royal Collection Trust, that studies the palaces, patronage, and art collection of the kings and queens of Britain from the Middle Ages onward.

Traditionally participants come from a large applicant pool representing the fields of  architecture, history, and conservation, or with close ties to the fine and decorative arts. Scholarship assistance is available to those in need.