International Foundation Year in Art, Media and Architecture (2 Semesters), Leading to Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Contemporary Art
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
Sep 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 Contemporary Art
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: Contemporary Art BA (Hons)
From painting and sculpture through to performance and the moving image, there are lots of ways you can express yourself creatively. Our Contemporary Art BA(Hons) course gives you the opportunity to learn about current fine art techniques and practices in a stimulating environment and encourages you to see your work in a wider context.
Why study Contemporary Art?
- The course is flexible so there’s plenty of scope to find the best route for you.
- We’ll give you the support to translate your ideas, however complex or ambitious, onto paper, film or whatever other media you’re using.
- You’ll have the chance to work collaboratively or independently in our studios, and use facilities across disciplines in the iconic new Barbara Hepworth Building.
- Be introduced to the current debates and issues in contemporary art.
The course is part of a suite of three courses that also includes Illustration BA(Hons) and the combined Contemporary Art and Illustration BA(Hons). Art is an adventure. Your initial choice should excite you but can be adapted throughout your time on the course.
Application Fee
Application Fee: CAD 0 FREE Tuition Fee
CAD 15,500 per year
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
Living Cost in Study Group - University of Huddersfield International Study Centre
CAD 12,000 per year
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Check program website for more information about funding options.
