Faculty of Astrological Studies

William Lilly’s Epistle to the Student in Astrology

by Toby Aldren, D.F.Astrol.S. Today, Saturday 28th March 2020, was to have been our day of celebration in London: our Faculty Open Day. We were to gather together at Fyvie Hall in the University of Westminster to honour our newest Certificate and Diploma holders. We’ll look back at this time — hopefully only a month or […]

2020 Summer Series of Online Seminars

Join us online in real time. Review the recording for 30 days.   4 July 2020 10.00–11.30am BST An Archaeology of the Astrological Houses Part 1: Places of the Soul with Brian Clark ENROL HERE When you enrol on Part 1, you’ll get a chance to save £5 by booking Part 2 at the same time. Astrologically […]

Join our Online Foundation Course – Starting Soon!

Your New Year starts here! Learn astrology – wherever you are in the world – with our live and interactive online classes. Join us and you will learn how to read a birth chart and enter a whole new world of self-discovery. Who knows? You might even begin a journey to become a professional astrologer yourself! […]

Latest Examination Results – Autumn 2019

From Lindsay Gladstone, Head of Exams Faculty of Astrological Studies   The Winter Solstice is the time when the exam results of the Autumn Exam Season are issued, so it is my pleasure to announce the names of the successful students! The students work hard on their exams during the whole year and submit their papers […]

Magical Summer School

Article by Daliah Roth DFAstrolS Magical. Enchanting. Awe-inspiring. Walking the quiet streets of Oxford to Exeter College, the air felt inherently filled with esoteric wisdom, accumulated over centuries in the ether. I tentatively drank in this knowledge with each breath, then held for a moment. I thanked the universe that I was and that I […]

Latest Examination Results – Spring 2019

The Summer Solstice is the time when the exam results of the Spring Exam Season are issued, so it is my pleasure to announce the names of the successful students! The students work hard on their exams during the whole year and submit their papers for marking at the exam seasons which are located around […]

Summer School 2019 – Weekend with Wade Caves

We are pleased to welcome, for the first time at Summer School, astrologer Wade Caves! Join him for a weekend’s look at various traditional astrology techniques. Wade Caves is an astrological consultant and educator specialising in horary, electional and classical astrological technique. He was certified with honours from the Mayo School of Astrology and has expert […]

The NEW Summer Series of Online Seminars

Featuring three of your favourite guest tutors from Summer School 2018! Each seminar is 90 minutes long and costs £35. Your enrolment entitles you to attend the seminar in real time.  Plus, it gives you access to a recording of the class for a period of 30 days thereafter – perfect for review or if […]

Highlights of Faculty Open Day 2019

Faculty Open Day 2019 [one_half] [/one_half][one_half_last] [/one_half_last]   Building Resilience in the Face of Change Fyvie Hall, University of Westminster, Regent Street, London, was the venue for Faculty Open Day 2019 held on Saturday 23rd March. It was a happy occasion, a meeting of so many family and friends who had come along to celebrate […]

Seminário online – Compatibilidade astrológica

Compatibilidade astrológica: Sinastria e Mapa Composto 30 March 2019 15:00-16:30  UTC/GMT Hora de início e fim nos países de língua portuguesa: 12:00-13:30 São Paulo | Rio de Janeiro (Brasil) 14:00-15:30 Açores | Cabo Verde 15:00-16:30 Guiné-Bissau | Madeira | Portugal Continental | São Tomé e Príncipe 16:00-17:30 Angola 17:00-18:30 Moçambique Este Seminário online está indicado […]

Latest Examination Results – Autumn Season 2018

The Winter Solstice arrived on the 21st December evening with the entrance of the Sun in Capricorn. This is traditionally the time when the Autumn Exam Season results are issued and put together with the Spring ones, so that we can see what the year has brought in terms of exam results. These are the […]

Online Seminar: Uran u Biku – materijalizacija revolucionarnih ideja

Online seminar
 Subota 1. decembar od 15.00-16.30 GMT (16.00-17.30 po srednjoevropskom vremenu)
 Uran u Biku – materijalizacija revolucionarnih ideja sa Draganom Van de moortel-Ilić Svake 84-te godine planeta Uran ulazi u sazvežđe Bika, u kom boravi oko sedam godina.  U maju 2018. Uran je već ušao u Bika ali se do kraja ove godine vraća […]

The Magic of Summer School is About to Begin

Your place is set! Astrology enthusiasts from all over the world are about to begin their journey to Oxford to attend the Faculty’s 31st annual Summer School. A large group will come for the weekend from Friday 17th August through Sunday 19th August. More still will join the 5-day programmes from Sunday afternoon through Friday […]

Announcing our NEW Online Foundation Course

Want to learn astrology from the comfort of your own home? Want the freedom to study anywhere? Join our NEW Online Foundation Course with Stevi Gaydon and Carole Taylor ************ All 3 Foundation Level Modules as a fully online course, Wednesdays:  6.30 to 8.30pm (UK Time) Induction Session on Monday 1st October:  6.30 to 7.30pm Classes […]

What is Astrology? by Colin McPhillamy

What is Astrology? One of the biggest revelations for me so far has come from reading Priscilla Costello’s book, Shakespeare and the Stars. The Shakespearean canon is peppered with astrological references, some of which I knew, but Dr. Costello reveals themes in seven of the plays that correspond to the planets of the ancient world. […]

Latest Examination Results – Spring 2018

The Summer Solstice is the time when the exam results of the Spring Exam Season are issued, so it is my pleasure to announce the names of the successful students! The students work hard on their exams during the whole year and submit their papers for marking at the exam seasons which are located on […]

Melanie Reinhart: Chiron and The Centaurs

Announcing two special online seminars with Melanie Reinhart! 12 January 2019 ~ 3:00 pm GMT Chiron – Thirty Years On In 2019 it will be thirty years since Melanie Reinhart published her seminal book on Chiron, at a time when we still knew very little about how it operated in the chart. As a celebration […]

Working with Aspect Patterns – Online Seminar – 16 June

The Stellium, the T-Square, and the Grand Trine with Frances Clynes Saturday 16th June 3:00 to 4:30 pm (UK time) Aspect patterns occur when three or more planets are connected by one or more aspects. The configuration can be harmonious or challenging, and can show talents that come easily to us, or complex tensions that […]

Happy 70th Anniversary!

Today, 7th June 2018, marks 70 years since the founding of the Faculty Of Astrological Studies. We honour the founding members, and we acknowledge all those who have and who are fostering the tradition of excellence in astrological education. Join us for our birthday party tomorrow night, Friday 8th June, at the Art Workers’ Guild […]

Tolkien Prize Draw for Summer School 2018

Win a chance to stay in JRR Tolkien’s Room in Exeter College! As a scholar, JRR Tolkien certainly left his mark on Oxford life. This year, when you enrol on Summer School, you can also enter our fun prize draw for a chance to stay in the Tolkien Room, his room whilst an undergraduate at […]

Celebrate 70

You’re invited to our birthday party! Join us Friday 8th June 2018 7:15 to 10:00 pm at The Art Workers Guild, 6 Queen Square, London WC1N 3AT, the birthplace of the Faculty Of Astrological Studies. A memorable evening, featuring: Special presentations by  Nick Campion, Melanie Reinhart, and Cat Cox. Ten substantial canapés (eight of them […]

Announcing The Presidential Suite: Four Online Seminars

This special series of four Online Seminars will be presented Faculty Presidents past and present: Saturdays 3:00 – 4.30 pm BST
 Cost: £35 each OR you can enrol on all four seminars for £120 here. Enrolment entitles you to attend the seminar and you will also receive a link which will allow you to stream […]