| Study mode | Start date | Duration | Fee | Fee per | Year of study |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full-time | Jan, Sep | years: 1 | £16480 | Academic year | 2020 - 2021 |
Build your future by studying in the UK, with a pathway course at Kaplan International College (KIC) London. Situated in the world’s top academic city (QS Best Student Cities 2019), the College will prepare you for a university degree, and for a successful career.
If you’ve finished high school but don’t meet the entry requirements for university, a Foundation Certificate can help you gain entry to the 1st year of a Bachelor’s degree in Art and Design at the University of Westminster.
Your course length is determined mainly by your English language level (UKVI IELTS score or accepted equivalent).
All students take a set of common or similar modules to gain key skills for university. If your course is longer than 2 terms, you’ll take extra modules focusing on one or more of English language, academic skills and basic subject knowledge.
The student services team at Kaplan International College (KIC) London is dedicated to making your experience studying in the UK safe, fun and rewarding, as you follow your path to university.
Before you arrive, you’ll be given all the information and support you need to apply for a visa and make your journey to the UK. Our friendly staff will send you a pre-arrival guide for convenient reference, and will be ready to answer any questions you might have.
In your first week, before your classes start, you’ll meet tutors, College staff and other international students. We’ll show you around the College and its many facilities, as well as the university resources that you will have access to. If you need help setting up a bank account or finding a doctor, the student services team will be ready to assist.
You’ll be living in the heart of London, one of the most vibrant and exciting cities in the world, and the College will organise trips, events and activities to help you make the most of it. Visit world-famous museums and galleries, go to see musicals, experience football matches, and explore the surrounding area on trips to Bath, Cambridge and Brighton.
Modules
Common modules for 2-term courses these are taken by all students:
- Creative Practice and Portfolio
- English for Academic Purposes
- Visual Culture
You will also take 2 of the following modules that fit your degree and career goals:
- Entrepreneurship
- Intermediate Digital Applications
- People Society and Culture
Personal development activities: during your course, you’ll also have activities to build practical, digital and employability skills.
Extra support for courses of over 2 terms, you will also take Extended English and Skills modules:
- Art, Design and Media
- English for Academic Study
- Reading and Writing
- Speaking and Listening
- Study Skills Preparation
Entry requirements
- For Russian high school graduates: Diploma of Secondary Education (Grade XI) with minimum grade average of 3/5
- Minimum English level: UKVI IELTS score 5.5 overall with no less than 4.5 in any skill
After this programme students will progress to one of the following degrees:
- BA (Hons) Animation
- BA (Hons) Fashion Design
- BA (Hons) Fine Art Mixed Media
- BA (Hons) Graphic Communication Design
- BA (Hons) Illustration and Visual Communication
- BA (Hons) Photography
- BA (Hons) Architecture
- BA (Hons) Designing Cities: Planning and Architecture
- BA (Hons) Interior Architecture
- BA (Hons) Contemporary Media Practice
- BA (Hons) Fashion Marketing and Promotion
Location
Our courses are taught across four London campuses – three in central London and all within walking distance of each other, and a fourth in Harrow, north-west London, which is just a 30-minute tube ride away from central London.
Cavendish Campus
Our Cavendish Campus is in central London – just a 5-minute walk from Oxford Street and Tottenham Court Road.
Subjects taught at the campus include Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Computer Science and Engineering, and Psychology.
Harrow Campus
Our Harrow Campus is based in north-west London, just 30 minutes away from central London by tube.
Subjects taught at the campus include Art and Design, Fashion, and Film and Television.
Marylebone Campus
Our Marylebone Campus is in central London, within easy walking distance of both Regent's Park and Marylebone High Street.
Subjects taught at the campus include Accounting and Finance, Business and Management, and Construction Management and Urban Planning.
Regent Campus
Our Regent Campus comprises three sites in central London, all within a few minutes' walk of Oxford Street:
309 Regent Street – subjects taught at this site include English and Creative Writing, Languages, and History.
Little Titchfield Street – our Law courses are taught here.
Wells Street – Criminology and Sociology, and Politics and International Relations are taught here.
