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Content Last Updated on September 24, 2025


Uni life is kicking off: you’re on a budget but want amazing experiences, and your go-to hangout spots are still a work in progress…

Luckily, Student Art Pass sorts you out with discounts to hundreds of arty experiences for just £10 a year. Even better, get yours today using code FESTIVAL20 at checkout, and you’ll get 20% off!

With a Student Art Pass you’ll get:
🎟️ FREE or 50% off entry to 250+ museums, galleries and historic places across the UK
🖼️ 50% off major exhibitions
🎨 Access to paid arts opportunities and giveaways

From incredible art installations and gallery lates, to cosy autumn walks in historic gardens and museums with brilliant café study spaces – there’s something for everyone! 

Click here and use code FESTIVAL20 to enjoy 365 days of cultural discounts for less than a take-away pizza.

Here’s a preview of the amazing arty adventures you’ll enjoy for less with your Student Art Pass:

SAVE £10 AT MOCO MUSEUM, LONDON

At this museum you’ll save the actual cost of your pass in one visit!

Discount with Student Art Pass: 50% off entry, you save £10

About the museum
Moco Museum London presents over 100 works by iconic artists like Banksy, Warhol, and Kusama, alongside cutting-edge digital and immersive art experiences. Known for its interactive exhibitions, Moco is a vibrant cultural hub that redefines how modern art is experienced.

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Image credit: 

“Endless Realities” by Pulse Interactive. Moco Museum London

SAVE £9.50 AT TATE MODERN

Where: Do Ho Suh: Walk the House exhibition at Tate Modern, London

When: 1 May – 19 October 2025 

Discount with Student Art Pass: 50% off exhibitions, you save £9.50

About the exhibition: Do Ho Suh’s large-scale installations, sculptures and drawings invite visitors to reflect on how we understand the home. The Korean-born, London-based artist explores themes of identity, belonging and displacement through intricate fabric architectures and life-sized replicas of past and present residences.

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Image credit:
Courtesy the Artist and Lehmann Maupin New York, Seoul and London and Victoria Miro. Photography by Jeon Taeg Su © Do Ho Suh

SAVE £10.50 AT HANDEL HENDRIX HOUSE

At this museum you’ll save the more than the actual cost of your pass in one visit!

Discount with Student Art Pass: FREE entry, you save £10.50

About the museum: Step into the former homes of music legends Handel and Jimi Hendrix, with restored rooms, iconic music history, and live events all under one roof!

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Image credit: 

Handel and Hendrix in London, The Hendrix Flat, © Andy Paradise Handel & Hendrix in London.

SAVE £5.75 AT DESIGN MUSEUM

Where: Wes Anderson: The Exhibition at Design Museum London

When: 21 November 2025 – 4 May 2026

Discount with Student Art Pass: 50% off exhibitions, you save £5.75

About the exhibition:  Take a journey through the world of the visionary film director Wes Anderson, from early experiments in the 1990s to his Oscar-winning masterpieces.

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Image credit: Photo: Wes Anderson. Copyright Searchlight Pictures / Photo Charlie Gray

SAVE £12.50 AT CARDIFF CASTLE

Where: Cardiff Castle, Wales

Discount with Student Art Pass: FREE entry, you save £12.50

About the museum: Explore 2,000 years of history at Cardiff Castle, where Roman ruins, medieval towers, and WWII shelters bring the past vividly to life in one epic site.

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Image credit: 

Cardiff Castle, Banqueting Hall, © Cardiff Council

SAVE £9 AT V&A SOUTH KENSINGTON

Where: Cartier at V&A South Kensington, London

When: until 16 November 2025

Discount with Student Art Pass: 50% off exhibitions, you save £9 

About the exhibition: Discover over 350 dazzling pieces in the V&A’s stunning Cartier exhibition, showcasing the luxury brand’s iconic designs, rare gems, and royal legacy.

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 Image credit:

Bandeau in emerald, ruby, sapphire, diamond and platinum, Cartier London, 1928. (Cartier at V&A South Kensington). © Victoria and Albert Museum, London

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