Overview

Key Facts about the International Foundation Year in Art, Media & Architecture programme at the University of Huddersfield:

You will study core modules, which are general skills subjects, and optional modules such as media campaigns tailored to your chosen area of study, all of which are important for your academic development.

Why study Art, Media & Architecture?

The University of Huddersfield’s School of Arts and Humanities is one of the largest of its kind in the UK, which is driven by a collaborative approach that takes place through initiatives such as the Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival and the Huddersfield Literature Festival developing outcomes of a regional, national and global scale.

You will benefit from top facilities in a modern campus, such as the £30 million Barbara Hepworth Building – the home of all things: art, design and architecture, the Create Lab to develop and prototype 3D models in an immersive VR environment, and the Stewart Film Studios with industry-leading equipment and facilities to meet the diverse creative and craft development.

Starting your journey at the International Study Centre, you will have opportunity to build your own portfolio of creative work ready for your undergraduate degree.

Subject pathways

Choosing a subject pathway allows you to study a selection of modules more closely aligned to your chosen progression degree at the University. You can choose to focus on:

Architecture

Film Studies

Journalism

Media

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Academic English Skills

Art and Design History

Drawing

Pure Maths

Global Skills for Success – Art

Visual and Perceptual Studies

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-05 00:00:00

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Starting 2026-11-23 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-11 00:00:00

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Language

English

IELTS

4.5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Huddersfield, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Architecture Design Visual Arts View 550 other preparation in Architecture in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

4.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Academic: Good high school graduation grades or equivalent

English language: Academic IELTS for UKVI 4.5 (minimum of 4.0 in writing), or equivalent

Age on entry: 17+ (students must turn 18 years old before commencing undergraduate study at the University of Huddersfield)

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

16500 GBP / year

≈ 16500 GBP / year

Living costs

Huddersfield

United Kingdom

600 - 1000 GBP / month

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

Funding

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Overview

Why study Art, Media & Architecture?

Subject pathways

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Living costs

Huddersfield

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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