With this foundation year course, youll gain all the credentials you need to begin your career in Fashion. Its ideal for you if you dont yet meet the entry requirements of our undergraduate degree, if youre returning to study after a break away, or you need a bit of extra support to get uni-ready.
Youll spend a year studying with us on campus, through ICP. Youll get the knowledge and academic skills needed to take on a bachelors degree, learning how to analyse information, do research, and improve your academic writing.
The skills youll learn will help you work in ...
With this foundation year course, youll gain all the credentials you need to begin your career in Fashion. Its ideal for you if you dont yet meet the entry requirements of our undergraduate degree, if youre returning to study after a break away, or you need a bit of extra support to get uni-ready.<br/><br/>Youll spend a year studying with us on campus, through ICP. Youll get the knowledge and academic skills needed to take on a bachelors degree, learning how to analyse information, do research, and improve your academic writing.<br/><br/>The skills youll learn will help you work in teams as well as on your own in culturally diverse workplaces. Youll develop your understanding of new workplaces and environments, and how to adapt to new environments.<br/><br/>After your foundation year, youll be ready to move onto the first year of BA (Hons) Fashion Design.<br/><br/>**A guaranteed place**<br/>Once you’ve successfully completed your foundation year, youll be ready to progress onto BA (Hons) Fashion Design with a guaranteed place.<br/><br/>**Course highlights**<br/>- ICP is based on the University of Portsmouth campus so youll have access to all facilities, support and societies<br/><br/><br/>- When you finish your foundation year successfully, you get a guaranteed place on BA (Hons) Fashion Design<br/><br/><br/>- Get used to how lectures, seminars and tutorials work, so you can move onto your degree ready for success<br/><br/><br/>- Learn how to meet the demands of taking on a bachelors at university<br/><br/><br/>**Careers and opportunities**<br/>When you complete this foundation year, youll be all set to continue on to our BA (Hons) Fashion Design degree. <br/>Our collaborative and project-orientated course will give you the skills to become highly employable.<br/><br/>Our graduates have worked across design, marketing, communications and commerce in areas such as fashion, textile or accessories design, trend prediction, visual merchandising and journalism.<br/>Graduates have worked with some of the biggest names in fashion and major retailers, including Ralph Lauren, Hugo Boss, Matthew, <br/>River Island and Marks and Spencer.
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
22/09/2025
Campus
Main Site
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Course Code
W232
Institution Code
P80
Points of Entry
Foundation
UCAS TariffScottish HigherNot Accepted Access to HE DiplomaPass the Access to HE Diploma. International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme24 points from the IB Diploma. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)PPP Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)32 points to include a Higher Level subject. GCSE/National 4/National 5GCSE English and mathematics at grade E/2 or above. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)Scottish Advanced Higher32 tariff points. Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - PrincipalCambridge Pre-U to include a Principal Subject at M3. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)A level32 tariff points at A level. T LevelPass (D or E) Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (last awarded Summer 2024)32 points from the Advanced Welsh Baccalaureate including 1 A level, plus the Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate. |
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