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Foundation of Art and Design
Kaplan International College London
- London, United Kingdom
- 0.67 years
- English
- On campus
- Foundation
About the program
Cross-disciplinary major in art and design from concept to production.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: no
- Work during study: no
- Post-study work rights (0 year): no
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop foundational and applied understanding of Art and Design. Practice critical evaluation and communication in the subject. Apply relevant academic or professional methods in appropriate contexts.
Career outcomes
- Product design
- Visual communication
- Information design
- 2D and 3D art practice
- Industry
- Academia
Curriculum
- Begins with 4.021 and 4.053
- Adds a third studio in junior year
- Four core subjects (design
- Art
- Computation
- History)
- Four electives across three themes and a thesis-preparation subject
- Leading to a senior thesis.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Typically at least 11 years of education; UKVI IELTS 4.0 - 5.5 overall (2-term 5.5 overall
- 4.5 each skill; 3.5/4-term 4.0 overall) or an accepted UKVI-approved test. Some progression degrees set higher English levels.
Accepted academic background
Completion of at least 11 years of education (high school); Applicants who do not meet a university's direct-entry requirements
Language tests
- IELTS 4.0-5.5
Documents you’ll need
- Academic transcripts
- Identification document
- Application form
- Language proficiency evidence where applicable
How to apply
- Check entry requirements and choose a course in the Degree Finder (). There is no set application deadline. Apply online through Kaplan () or an authorised agent. Upload passport
- Academic transcripts and a UKVI-approved English test certificate. Receive a conditional or unconditional offer
- Accept it and pay the tuition deposit (5
- 000 GBP per course sheet. 260 GBP administration fee). Receive your CAS
- Then apply for the UK Student visa. Arrange housing and travel. Call the college arrivals number if needed.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | £29,660, £23,080 GBP |
|---|---|
| Application fee | £0 GBP |
| Deposit | £33,619 GBP |
Program details
| Campus | Kaplan International College London |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Art and Design |
| Department | Art and Design |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 40,30 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 0 year |
| Scholarship note | Potential institution scholarships may have separate eligibility and application requirements; Confirm availability for this program. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
January 2027
Applications closed
3 Oct 2026
ClosedProgram starts
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1 Dec 2026
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April 2027
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1 Jan 2027
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June 2027
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3 Mar 2027
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July 2027
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2 Apr 2027
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September 2027
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3 Jun 2027
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November 2027
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3 Aug 2027
262 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 0.67 years.
The next deadline is 1 Dec 2026. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is £29,660, £23,080 GBP per year. The application fee is £0 GBP. The deposit is £33,619 GBP. The estimated living cost is £13,946 GBP.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 4.0-5.5.

