International Foundation In Architecture
Program start date | Application deadline |
2023-06-01 | - |
2023-09-01 | - |
2024-01-01 | - |
Program Overview
Prepare for direct entry to Year 1 of an undergraduate degree in Architecture at Newcastle University.
Course features
Program Outline
Maximum class size (for English language teaching): | 18 |
Course Delivery Method | On-Campus |
Class duration: |
Typically held Monday to Friday between 08.00 - 19.00 excluding bank holidays. However, there may be instances where classes need to be held outside these times due to unforeseen circumstances. |
Where will it take me?
This course leads to the following degrees:
Featured progression degree
BA (Hons) Architecture
Take your first step towards qualifying as an architect, and build your skills thanks to a strong design culture.
Through design projects involving manual and computer-aided drawing and model making, you’ll use your creativity to develop your own design style. You’ll have 24/7 access to studios, and opportunities for fieldtrips and community projects in the UK, Europe and Africa.
The degree is accredited by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) and gives you exemption from the RIBA Part I examination.
What will I study?
All students complete modules tailored to your chosen degree subjects.
How will I be assessed?
Entry to degrees at Newcastle University is highly competitive, so you must maintain high standards throughout your pathway programme.
Your grades during the International Foundation don't count towards your final degree, but your performance will determine if you meet the progression requirements needed.
Throughout your programme you'll be given feedback from teachers to keep you on track. You'll also be assessed through exams and coursework including: