Architecture with a Foundation Year - BA (Hons)

... United Kingdom
... Birmingham City University

Course Overview

This four-year course has been specifically designed for you to undertake additional level 3 studies designed to ensure you are successful in your chosen degree. After successful completion of your foundation year, you will have the flexibility to switch (should you wish to change direction) onto a number of related undergraduate degree options within the Birmingham School of Architecture and Design. With the diverse architecture of Birmingham as your initial inspiration, you'll focus on the urban environment and look at neighborhoods, cities, and regional and global networks.

General Eligibility

88 UCAS tariff points from A/AS Level

Part Time Work Details

Language Requirement

  • Minimum overall score of 6.0, with 6.0 in writing and no less than 5.5 in the remaining three skills.

Programme Information
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Course Category

Architecture


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Campus Name

City Centre


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Course Level

Foundation


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Duration

4


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Available Intake

September


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IELTS Score

6.0


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Tuition Fees Range

£9,250, £13,200,


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