International Foundation Year in Art, Media and Architecture (2 Semesters), Leading to Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Graphic Design

Study Group - University of Huddersfield International Study Centre

UK,England

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48 Months

Duration

CAD 15,500/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 0 FREE

Application Fee

Jan 2025

Apply Date

UK, England

Type: University

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1992

Total Students: 17,300 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

Queensgate, Huddersfield HD1 3DH, United Kingdom

International Foundation Year in Art, Media and Architecture (2 Semesters), Leading to Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Graphic Design

Program Overview

International Foundation Year in Art, Media & Architecture
The International Foundation Year in Art, Media & Architecture will prepare you for an undergraduate degree in a range of fields such as media, design journalism and fashion design.

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?

  • Build your portfolio of creative work ready for your undergraduate degree
  • Start preparing for your future work placement with the International Study Centre’s CareerAhead activities
  • Choose from career-focused, professional degrees with a high graduate employment rate
  • Progress to a degree which incorporates cutting edge practices, ensuring you graduate with an up-to-date knowledge on your chosen industry
  • Benefit from top facilities on a modern campus, such as the new £30 million Barbara Hepworth building – the home of all things art, design and architecture at the University.

Once you have succesfully completed International Foundation Year in Art, Media & Architecture, and achieving the required grades, you will join the first year of your undergraduate degree at the University of Huddersfield.

Leading to: Graphic Design BA (Hons)

On the graphic design course, we’ll help you to build the skills you need to become a professional graphic designer in an evolving, global industry. From designing billboard advertising to magazine layouts, from packaging to film, graphic design can lead to so many career paths.

Why study Fashion Marketing?

  • Graphic Design BA(Hons) achieved 94.87% overall satisfaction in the National Student Survey 2022
  • Get thinking and creating by looking at typography, layout, packaging, branding, advertising, motion and user-experience design.
  • We’ll encourage you to experiment with ideas and take risks, alongside building your knowledge of industry standard professional design packages.
  • The course focuses on the needs of the creative industries, so what you learn will help you understand how graphic design works in the wider world.
  • You’ll have the opportunity to develop cultural and social awareness and your own, unique, visual language.

It’s vital that you understand how graphic design works in the wider world, so we work with a range of communication theories and diverse guest speakers, giving you the chance to understand the factors shaping the future of graphic design.