Academic: Completed 11-12 years of schooling
English: IELTS 5.0 or equivalent
A presentation of your work in a pdf or powerpoint format – clearly organised and laid out with self-directed and/or most recent work at the top
Work can include good quality photographs of: drawings, paintings, sculptures, short films/animation, photography and or any other 2D and 3D processes
Show evidence of research and idea development
Organise your portfolio so that progression is evident for each project – from the beginning of the idea to the development of final artwork
A maximum of three different projects and/or a maximum of 10 different pages/slides
Fast track your art degree
All students — UK nationals and international — need to complete an Art Foundation before starting their art-related degree.
The Kings Art & Design Foundation is equally appropriate for both UK and international students. It combines a flexible art curriculum with core skills development and language support for those who need it.
All in a single year.
This course is for:
Students who want to prepare for a top UK degree related to art and design
Students who can demonstrate artistic ability and the commitment to develop their chosen discipline
Course structure and content
Art & Design modules (80%)
Communication and Study Skills (20%)
Term 1: Learning skills and context
Unit 1: Art & Design Research Methods
Unit 2: Ideas and Development
Unit 3: Materials and Methods
Unit 4: Evaluation and Reflection
Term 2: Development and Progression
Unit 5: Integrated Art & Design
Unit 6: Preparation for Progression in Art & Design
Term 3: Proposal and Realisation
Unit 7: Project proposal and realisation of final major project.
Culminates in a public exhibition.
