2020/21 Undergraduate Programme Catalogue
Bachelor Degree with Integrated International Foundation Year (Design)
| Programme code: | BA-IIFY/DESN | UCAS code: | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duration: | 4 Years | Method of Attendance: | Full Time |
| Programme manager: | Anne Lawrence | Contact address: | A.E.Lawrence@leeds.ac.uk |
Total credits: 120
Entry requirements:
Academic Requirements: Applicants are required to achieve specific grades in an appropriate qualification (usually deemed equivalent to AS Level).
English Language Requirements: Applicants will be expected to provide evidence of English language skills equivalent to IELTS Overall score of 5.5, with a minimum of 5.5 in each component.
School/Unit responsible for the parenting of students and programme:
International Pathways Centre
Examination board through which the programme will be considered:
Relevant QAA Subject Benchmark Groups:
The initial year (IFY) of the programme is at NQF level 3 and QAA Subject Benchmarks are not applicable. Years 1-3 are already validated full degree programmes and are referenced to subject benchmarks.
Programme specification:
The Bachelor Degree with Integrated International Foundation Year (Design) is an extended 4-year degree. It offers an opportunity to those international students who have the potential and motivation to succeed, but who do not yet have the formal qualifications required for entry to Year 1 of a University of Leeds Design-related undergraduate degree programme.
The International Foundation Year will provide a firm grounding in the subjects required for the students’ intended continued undergraduate study. Successful completion of the initial year will guarantee you progression onto your chosen undergraduate degree at Leeds.
Year1 - View timetable
[Learning Outcomes, Transferable (Key) Skills, Assessment]
Compulsory modules:
Students will be required to study the following compulsory modules:
| DESN0010 | Visual Research and Drawing | 20 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
| DESN0020 | Materials, Media and Processes | 20 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
| DESN0030 | Understanding Design | 30 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
| DESN0040 | Personal Study | 10 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
| ELU0033 | Academic Study Skills | 40 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) |
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