Coleraine,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BA (Hons) Art and Design Foundation Year in Belfast United Kingdom | Ulster University
Ulster University
|
Belfast United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
15,840
(c. USD21,111.24)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
The Foundation Studies Art and Design program offers a dynamic, year-long immersion into diverse creative fields, allowing students to experiment with various artistic, design, and digital disciplines. This hands-on course fosters skill development while guiding participants toward selecting their specialization for further study and professional growth. Delivered through studio sessions led by expert tutors, the curriculum blends practical work with theoretical studies, incorporating lectures, workshops, critiques, and personal guidance. Students showcase their final projects at Belfast School of Art's prestigious June exhibition. Experience a stimulating educational journey through multiple creative domains in this comprehensive program.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
A level
Grades CC
Applied General Qualifications
RQF Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma / OCR Cambridge Technical Level 3 Extended Diploma
Award profile of MPP
We will also accept smaller BTEC/OCR qualifications (i.e. Diploma or Extended Certificate / Introductory Diploma / Subsidiary Diploma) in combination with A Levels or other acceptable Level 3 qualifications.
International Baccalaureate
Overall profile is minimum 24 points (including 12 at higher level)
Access to Higher Education (HE)
Overall profile of 45% (120 credit Access Course) (NI Access Course)
Overall profile of 15 credits at Merit and 30 credits at Pass (60 credit Access Course) (GB Access Course)
GCSE
For full-time study, you must satisfy the General Entrance Requirements for admission to a first degree course and hold a GCSE pass at Grade C/4 or above in English Language.
Level 2 Certificate in Essential Skills - Communication will be accepted as equivalent to GCSE English.
IELTS 6.0 with no band score less than 5.5., TOEFL iBT - 80 with a minimum L - 17 R - 18 S - 20 W - 17, PTE Academic - 55 (with min. of 51 in each part)
Grades CC
Applied General Qualifications
RQF Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma / OCR Cambridge Technical Level 3 Extended Diploma
Award profile of MPP
We will also accept smaller BTEC/OCR qualifications (i.e. Diploma or Extended Certificate / Introductory Diploma / Subsidiary Diploma) in combination with A Levels or other acceptable Level 3 qualifications.
International Baccalaureate
Overall profile is minimum 24 points (including 12 at higher level)
Access to Higher Education (HE)
Overall profile of 45% (120 credit Access Course) (NI Access Course)
Overall profile of 15 credits at Merit and 30 credits at Pass (60 credit Access Course) (GB Access Course)
GCSE
For full-time study, you must satisfy the General Entrance Requirements for admission to a first degree course and hold a GCSE pass at Grade C/4 or above in English Language.
Level 2 Certificate in Essential Skills - Communication will be accepted as equivalent to GCSE English.
IELTS 6.0 with no band score less than 5.5., TOEFL iBT - 80 with a minimum L - 17 R - 18 S - 20 W - 17, PTE Academic - 55 (with min. of 51 in each part)
Tuition
GBP
15,840