BA (Hons) Horology with Foundation year in Birmingham United Kingdom | Birmingham City University

Birmingham City University | Birmingham United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 16,085
(c. USD21,568.38)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

This four-year undergraduate program is specially designed for students who don't meet the initial entry requirements for a three-year degree, providing additional foundational study to ensure their success in their chosen field.
Upon completing the foundation year successfully, you'll have the option to transfer to various related undergraduate programs within the School of Jewellery if you wish to change your focus.
Explore innovative designs and materials, examine the principles of timekeeping devices, and refine specialized abilities through our unique Horology degree program.
You'll advance your expertise in maintenance and restoration to professional standards while utilizing Computer Aided Design (CAD) and rapid prototyping to experiment with various techniques and creative concepts.

Building Career-Ready Skills
Beyond developing specialized technical abilities, we cultivate essential transferable skills that will significantly boost your career opportunities.
Earning a degree qualification allows you to enter the workforce at a graduate level, equipped with crucial competencies in communication, presentation, and analytical thinking.
The program employs diverse teaching methods, including digital learning, traditional lectures, small-group sessions, and independent study. Personalized guidance and collaborative projects facilitate valuable knowledge sharing and practical experience.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

80 UCAS tariff points.
GCSE English Language or English Literature and GCSE Maths at grade C/4 or above. If you do not have these or are not undertaking them, we accept other Level 2 equivalents, or we may ask you to pass BCU's GCSE equivalency tests.
International Baccalaureate Diploma - Obtain a minimum of 24 points overall
IELTS - 6.0 with no banding below 5.5.
TOEFL IBT - Overall 80, Reading - 20, Listening - 18, Speaking - 21, Writing - 19, PTEAcademic - 64

Tuition GBP 16,085

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