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Art and Design Foundation, Pre-Bachelor

  • Anytime
    Application Deadline
  • 9 months
    Duration
Bellerbys College
Brighton, United Kingdom
The UK is famous worldwide for producing high quality and cutting-edge art and design graduates. James Dyson, Terence Conran and Stella McCartney are just some of the talented designers who studied in the UK. If you want to work in the creative industries, our Art and Design Foundation will provide you with the ideal start to your studies. 
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Overview

The Art and Design Foundation prepares you for university degrees in art, design and arts-related subjects. Students study 18-25 hours per week in class. The course is modular in structure. It has core modules studied by all Foundation students, which develop academic and English language skills, and modules tailored for Art and Design students.

Where will this Foundation take me?

Recent students of this Foundation have gone on to study illustration at University of the Arts London and Camberwell College of Arts; Fashion at the University of Leeds; Graphic Design at University of the Arts London; Central Saint Martins and Fine Art Photography at Glasgow School of Art.

Detailed Programme Facts

  • More details:

    October for 3.5 term
  • Programme intensity Full-time
    • Full-time duration 9 months
  • Languages
    • English
  • Delivery mode
    On Campus

Programme Structure

Course modules
  • Art skills
  • Design skills
  • Experimentation and development
  • Group and independent design
  • Photography
  • Contextual Studies
  • Academic Skills with IELTS
  • Digital Arts Skills 
Students can study for either 3 or 3.5 terms

English Language Requirements

You need the following IELTS score:

  • Minimum required score:

    4.5

    The IELTS – or the International English Language Test System – tests your English-language abilities (writing, listening, speaking, and reading) on a scale of 1.00–9.00. The minimum IELTS score requirement refers to which Overall Band Score you received, which is your combined average score. Read more about IELTS.

General Requirements

  • Satisfactory completion of secondary or high school education. 4 GCSEs at C or above.
  • IELTS 4.5 (IELTS 5.0 for October and January start)

Tuition Fee

  • International

    7213 GBP/module
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the original amount of 7213 GBP per module and a duration of 9 months.
We've labeled the tuition fee that applies to you because we think you are from and prefer over other currencies.
  • Tuition is £7,213 per term, the programme can last 3 to 3.5 terms.

Living costs for Brighton

  • 815 - 1390 GBP/month
    Living Costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

For more information please visit this link https://www.bellerbys.com/how-to-apply/fees

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