Faculty of Astrological Studies

Announcing our New Astrological Evening Group:

Announcing our new astrological evening group: The Jupiter Group Thursdays: 7-9.30pm The Art Workers’ Guild 6 Queen Square, London WC1N 3AT Inaugural meeting: 29th June 2017 COSMIC WEATHER REPORT An evening with Melanie Reinhart See the Jupiter Group web page for more information.

The Faculty Goes to China!

Drawing Down the Heavens: Creativity and Craft in Astrological Practice Temple, Beijing Beijing, China: Friday 20-Sunday 22 October & Friday 27-Sunday 29 October 2017 A workshop organised and hosted by the Academy of Astrology Tutors: Carole Taylor and Cat Cox The Faculty has been invited to teach a workshop in Beijing at the successful and now […]

Summer School 2017

Booking is now OPEN! All the information you need is on the web page together with a downloadable brochure. Here’s the link to the web page.

Getting Your Money’s Worth From Politicians by Belinda Lai

The year 2016 has been a year of elections and referendums. The year 2017 will continue to be so, as major elections have already been scheduled (like for Europe). In elections, astrologers usually focus on who will win and who will lose, but for ordinary voters, the core question has always been: Who will deliver […]

LATEST EXAMINATIONS RESULTS – Autumn Season 2016

The Winter Solstice arrived in the morning of the 21st of December. Saturn its lord and god of the harvest, is elevated in the sky together with the Sun in the ingress chart for London, a lovely symbol for the issuing of the Autumn Season exam results. As you may know we have two Exam […]

Bali – Course Summary

The Course in Bali, ‘Self and other: Honouring the Depth and Diversity of Relationship’ tutored by Brian Clark and Carole Taylor was a great success. Carole has written about it on the web page and included some beautiful photographs. Click here to to taken to the page.  

Jo Stratton-Wain

The Faculty is sad to announce that Jo Stratton died recently after a short illness. She had many friends among the students and tutors at Summer School which she had attended regularly since 2012. Jo’s smiling face and cheerful enthusiasm became one the delights of our annual stay in Exeter College. We will miss her […]

Saturn The Gatekeeper by Itziar Azkona

Saturn is the strongest among the four lords of karma; it forces us to confront the past and to get ready in the present for the future. Alice A. Bailey To study and to work with Saturn transforms a candidate into an accepted disciple. Dr. Sri k. Parvathi Kumar Saturn gives us the opportunity to […]

LATEST EXAMINATIONS RESULTS

Spring 2016 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 but submit their papers for marking at the exam seasons which are […]

I by Alejo Lopez

“The Tao is an empty vessel; it is used, but never filled” Laotse, Tao Te King, 4 We often read that the future will be quite different from what life is today. Technology has come to take such an essential place in our current ordinary life that we cannot imagine one without the other. While […]

Jonathan Cainer (1957-2016)

The FAS was very sorry to hear the news that the great Sun Sign astrologer Jonathan Cainer had died at the age of 58. Jonathan was a former student with the FAS and remained a friend. As a Sun Sign astrologer he followed in the footsteps of Alan Leo (1860-1917), who popularised the art of […]

The Sun: Day Seminar 24 July 2016

We have added an additional seminar to the new Planet Series of Day Seminars which are proving to be very popular. The Sun with Sue Farebrother will run on Sunday 24 July.   These seminars are open to everyone and it has been wonderful to meet so many non-students in the three events we have […]

The Faculty in Bali – 2016

26th October-2nd November 2016 Bayad, Ubud, Bali We are delighted to be working once again with Heaven and Earth Workshops, run by Faculty Diploma holder Evelyn Roberts, and presenting this course with Faculty tutor Carole Taylor and Brian Clark of Astro*Synthesis. Our focus on the course will be relationships of all kinds – how we […]

NEW!! Online Seminars

We will be holding three webinars over the next term – two are aimed at Foundation level students and the other at Diploma Level 1 students. If you are a Distance Learning student and unable to attend classes in London or our Summer School in Oxford, this is a great opportunity to interact in real […]

Latest Examination Results Autumn 2015 by Glòria Roca, Head of Exams

The Winter Solstice arrived early in the morning of the 22nd of December and Saturn, its lord, god of the harvest, symbolizes the Faculty’s traditional yearly period when the exam results are issued. We have two Exam Seasons at the Faculty at the two Equinoxes with the results made public on the respective Solstices. The […]

Cat Cox – New Faculty President

We are delighted to announce that Cat Cox is our new Faculty President. Cat is a very experienced astrologer, tutor and Council member; she has run her own astrological practice since gaining her Diploma in 1996 and has taught in Classes, at Summer School and by Distance Learning for nine years. Cat has also studied […]

Laura Andrikopoulos Awarded A Faculty Fellowship

Laura has made an immense contribution to the Faculty since she arrived on the Faculty Council in 2007, serving as President from 2012-2015 and before that as Vice President from 2009-2012. She has steered the Faculty through a period of development both philosophically and in the range of our teaching, leading to the Faculty being […]

The Moon: Day Seminar

Cat Cox will be running a day long seminar focused on the Moon on January 24th in Central London.  The seminar, one of the Planet Series, is open to students and non-students alike and offers an opportunity to improve your appreciation of the Moon’s symbology and mythology as well as how to interpret the Moon’s […]

Faculty Open Day 2016

We are delighted to announce that Clare Martin will be our guest speaker at Faculty Open Day on Saturday 19 March, 2016 11am -5pm at Fyvie Hall, 309 Regents Street, London, W1.  Everyone is welcome to join us on this day of celebration.  The theme of the day is ‘The Astrological Path:Walking in two Worlds’ […]

A NEW REGISTRAR FOR THE SUMMER SCHOOL!

We are delighted to announce that Lindsay Gladstone is our new Summer School Registrar. Lindsay is a member of the Faculty Council and a distance learning tutor, and will this year be making her first foray into London Classes teaching too. Lindsay will be dealing with Summer School enrolments and is the contact for all […]

Astro Genealogy: Searching for My Story by Jayne Logan

Almost everyone has a “story”. Relatively few of us though, realize there is actually a story behind the story. Our vast ancestral history can provide clues to who we really are, and why. My decision to study Astrology was all about searching for the meaning behind my story. This is a glimpse into the journey. […]