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Foundation of Advertising
- London, United Kingdom
- 4 years
- English
- On campus
- Foundation
About the program
Four-year design degree that trains students to develop advertising concepts and campaigns.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (0 year): no
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Apply concepts and methods in Advertising to solve relevant problems. Develop competence in Four-year programme. Year 1 covers advertising basics
- Typography. Present findings clearly and consider professional or research ethics.
Career outcomes
- Advertising
- Creative and marketing agencies
- In-house brand teams
- Digital and social media agencies
- Design and branding companies
- Production
- Film and media studios
Curriculum
- Four-year programme. Year 1 covers advertising basics
- Typography
- Drawing
- Colour
- Writing and design history. Later years add advertising strategy
- Digital advertising
- Research
- Photography
- Copywriting
- Retail advertising and user experience
- Ending with campaign projects and an independent thesis shown at GradEx.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Foundation entry: 5 GCSEs at grade A-C (or grade 5 average)
- US High School Year 11 GPA 2.3/4.0 or completed diploma GPA 2.0/4.0
- Or IB 24 points (Year 1)
- Or equivalent judged by the University and UK ENIC. English: IELTS Academic 5.5 overall and in each component
- Or GCSE English C(4) or equivalent.
Accepted academic background
5 GCSEs at grade A-C or equivalent, US High School (Year 11) or diploma, Or IB 24 points (Year 1), Other qualifications judged equivalent by the University and UK ENIC.
Language tests
- IELTS 6
Documents you’ll need
- Passport copy
- Academic transcripts and certificates
- English proficiency evidence
- Personal statement
- References where requested
- Financial and visa documents for CAS processing.
How to apply
- Visit the official website. Review the course requirements and application deadline. Complete the direct application. Submit academic qualifications
- English proficiency evidence
- A personal statement
- any portfolio or interview materials required by the course. Accept the offer and pay the international advance deposit. Complete CAS checks and the Student visa process. Enroll according to the university instructions.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | £24,500 GBP |
|---|---|
| Application fee | £50 GBP |
| Deposit | £5,000 GBP |
Program details
| Campus | Regent's Park |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | School of General Studies |
| Department | Academic Department |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 120 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 0 year |
| Scholarship note | Regent's University London offers merit-based, Program-specific, Or institutional scholarship opportunities for eligible students. Award availability, Value, Eligibility, And deadlines vary by program and intake. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
January 2027
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Program starts
September 2027
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Frequently asked questions
The program takes 4 years.
Tuition is £24,500 GBP per year. The application fee is £50 GBP. The deposit is £5,000 GBP. The estimated living cost is £13,946 GBP.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.

