Architecture, Design and Fashion

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 2 Semesters
Mode On Campus
Level Undergraduate
Degree Foundation Programme
Closing soon September 2026

Course Overview

The Foundation Programme in Architecture, Design and Fashion at Navitas International College Portsmouth is your gateway to a career shaping the built environment, visual communication, or the fashion industry. This programme is ideal for you if you possess a creative flair and a desire to understand the intricate relationship between people, their surroundings, and the products they use. You will develop essential skills in critical thinking, research, and design, alongside a foundational understanding of ICT, business management, and new media, preparing you for further undergraduate study in these dynamic fields. This course offers a comprehensive introduction to the creative industries, grounded in practical application and academic rigour.

You will study this programme full-time on campus over two semesters, engaging with a curriculum that balances theoretical knowledge with practical application. Through modules like Design Concepts, Portfolio Development, and Interactive Learning Skills, you will cultivate your creative problem-solving abilities and learn to effectively communicate your ideas. This course is structured to build your confidence and competence, ensuring you graduate with a strong portfolio and the academic readiness to excel in your chosen design discipline at university. You will be well-prepared for progression to a wide range of undergraduate degrees.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This course explores the intersection of architecture, design, and fashion, equipping students with essential skills for creative industries. You will develop a strong foundation in design concepts, business management, and research methodologies. The curriculum emphasizes critical thinking, effective communication, and the development of a professional portfolio, preparing you for innovative practice in new media and digital cultures.

1 Modules

ICT Skills
Business Management
Research Methods, Critical Thinking and Expression
Design Concepts
Portfolio Development 1 and 2
New Media and Digital Cultures
Interactive Learning Skills and Communication 3

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 21,289.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 21,289.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 700.00 - USD 1,733.00
Food & Groceries USD 3,222.00 - USD 4,028.00
Transport USD 806.00 - USD 3,222.00
Utilities & Bills USD 4,028.00 - USD 5,034.00
Estimated Total USD 8,056.00 - USD 11,278.00

Living cost estimates are based on Portsmouth Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

93%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Common Graduate Roles

Adult & Continuing EducationCivil & Infrastructure EngineeringData Science & AnalyticsEnergy Storage & TechnologyIndustrial & Offshore ConstructionInvestment Management & Asset ManagementPower Generation & UtilitiesProject & Construction ManagementTelecom Software & SystemsUrban Mobility & Smart Transport

Top Employers Hiring for this course

Capgemini

IBM

Jacobs

Mace

Mott McDonald

Tesco

University of Portsmouth

WSP

Why Study Architecture, Design and Fashion at Navitas International College Portsmouth

What makes this program stand out

September 2026 Closing soon

Next intake is in September 2026

Fast Application response time

Navitas International College Portsmouth typically responds to applications within a week, giving you clarity on your options quickly.

Life at Navitas International College Portsmouth in United Kingdom

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Architecture, Design and Fashion at Navitas International College Portsmouth

Can I work while studying?

International students can work while studying; diploma and certificate students can work up to 10 hours per week, while degree students can work up to 20 hours per week during term time. Full-time work is allowed during breaks.

What English language score do I need for this course?

To enroll, you need to meet specific English language requirements. Acceptable tests include TOEFL, IELTS, and PTE, each with set listening, reading, writing, and speaking scores.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Graduates can pursue careers as Architects, Graphic Designers, Fashion Designers, Textile Designers, or Design Managers.

What will I actually study in this course?

This course covers Architecture and Graphic Design, focusing on both creative and analytical skills. You'll learn about design practices, environmental considerations, and developing personal styles within the fashion sector.

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The Architecture, Design and Fashion course has intakes in January and September each year. Be sure to apply ahead of these months to secure your place.
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