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Architecture (IELTS 4.5 Skills 4.0)

Learn more about studying Architecture (IELTS 4.5 Skills 4.0) as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Program
    Undergraduate pathway
  • Duration
    18 months
  • Program
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    21,360GBP
  • Start date
    Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep

Program overview

What the University of Brighton International College says about their program:

For entry to the 2nd year of an undergraduate degree at the University of Brighton. 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.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • Good high school grades or equivalent, with relevant subjects

Postgraduate academic requirements

  • Successful completion of an undergraduate degree or diploma (Grades and relevant background requirements vary depending on the university degree and pathway course)

English proficiency

  • At least an IELTS of 4.5 or equivalent

Documents required

  • Application form
  • Academic transcripts
  • Diploma of previous studies
  • Translations
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport
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Fees and funding

Fee information

  • Foundation Certificate

    From £17,840 per program

  • International Year One

    From £18,070 per program

  • Pre-Master’s

    From £18,340 per program

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What is the cost of living near University of Brighton International College?

Local figures aren't available yet — values reflect UK-wide averages.

Category Cost  (in British Pound Sterling)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre£1,015Range: £635 to £2,317
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre£824Range: £600 to £1,709
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)£242Range: £150 to £425
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)£32Range: £25 to £43
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)£13Range: £9 to £30
Monthly public transport pass£75Range: £50 to £200
Monthly grocery basket£250Range: £180 to £350
Coffee shop drink£4Range: £3 to £5
Cinema or cultural event ticket£10Range: £8 to £15
Gym membership£35Range: £20 to £60

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from numbeo.com (Crowdsourced).

Visa requirements for the University of Brighton International College

Many international students will require a visa to study in the UK, and this is a vital step of your study abroad journey. Make sure you understand the requirements you may need to meet before applying.