Studio Practice (Visual Communication) (top-up) BA (Hons)  

Undergraduate, 1 year, Full-time

University for the Creative Arts

2391 Studio Practice (Visual Communication) (top-up) BA (Hons)

A UK Citizen or have permanent residency:

Academic Requirements:

The standard entry requirements* for this course are:

240 credits from a relevant degree (120 credits at level 4 and 120 credits at level 5), with a minimum of 55% overall
Foundation Degree in a relevant subject
Higher National Diploma in a relevant subject

And/or Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning (APEL)

In recognition that you may already have a relevant professional qualification, or appropriate working experience in the relevant industries, APEL may be accepted for entry on to the course. This will be based on the partnership articulations and will be assessed on a case by case basis.

Other relevant and equivalent Level 3 UK and international qualifications are considered on an individual basis, and we encourage students from diverse educational backgrounds to apply.

Form outside UK Students:

Academic Requirements:

Pass the Higher Secondary Certificate with a minimum GPA of 3.5 or the Equivalent to 65% of total GPA.

https://www.uca.ac.uk/international/equivalent-qualifications/

English Language Requirements:

Test	Listening	Reading	Speaking	Writing	Total
IELTS UKVI or Academic	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	6.0
Test of English as Foreign Language (TOEFL) iBT	17	18	20	17	80
Pearson Test of English (Academic)	59	59	59	59	59
Cambridge English Advanced (CAE) or Cambridge English Proficiency	162	162	162	162	169
Trinity College London Integrated Skills in English (ISE)	Merit	Merit	Merit	Merit	ISE II
LanguageCert International ESOL SELT	33	33	33	33	B2 Communicator Pass

https://www.uca.ac.uk/international/language-requirements-support/

Academic Requirements:

* Indian HSC/Standard XII with an overall average of 60% or higher (all boards including CBSE and CISCE).
OR
* A transcript showing successful completion of Year 1 of a Bachelor's degree from a recognised Indian university.

https://www.uca.ac.uk/international/equivalent-qualifications/

English Language Requirements:

Test	Listening	Reading	Speaking	Writing	Total
IELTS UKVI or Academic	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	6.0
Test of English as Foreign Language (TOEFL) iBT	17	18	20	17	80
Pearson Test of English (Academic)	59	59	59	59	59
Cambridge English Advanced (CAE) or Cambridge English Proficiency	162	162	162	162	169
Trinity College London Integrated Skills in English (ISE)	Merit	Merit	Merit	Merit	ISE II
LanguageCert International ESOL SELT	33	33	33	33	B2 Communicator Pass

https://www.uca.ac.uk/international/language-requirements-support/

Academic Requirements:

* Associate Degree from a recognised Pakistani university with 55% or GPA 2.5
OR
* A transcript showing successful completion of two or three year of a Bachelor's degree from a recognisedfrom a recognised Pakistani university with 55% or GPA 2.5.

https://www.uca.ac.uk/international/equivalent-qualifications/

English Language Requirements:

Test	Listening	Reading	Speaking	Writing	Total
IELTS UKVI or Academic	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	6.0
Test of English as Foreign Language (TOEFL) iBT	17	18	20	17	80
Pearson Test of English (Academic)	59	59	59	59	59
Cambridge English Advanced (CAE) or Cambridge English Proficiency	162	162	162	162	169
Trinity College London Integrated Skills in English (ISE)	Merit	Merit	Merit	Merit	ISE II
LanguageCert International ESOL SELT	33	33	33	33	B2 Communicator Pass

https://www.uca.ac.uk/international/language-requirements-support/

Academic Requirements:

* Higher Secondary Education Certificate (until 2017) with 65% or
* School Leaving Certificate Examination Grade 12 (from 2018) with CGPA 2.6/4, or
* Complete UCA international foundation year or equivalent or a recognised International Foundation course from a UK institution following a validated UK syllabus, or
* Successful completion of year 1 Bachelor’s degree from a recognised inst with at least 55%.

https://www.uca.ac.uk/international/equivalent-qualifications/

English Language Requirements:

Test	Listening	Reading	Speaking	Writing	Total
IELTS UKVI or Academic	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	6.0
Test of English as Foreign Language (TOEFL) iBT	17	18	20	17	80
Pearson Test of English (Academic)	59	59	59	59	59
Cambridge English Advanced (CAE) or Cambridge English Proficiency	162	162	162	162	169
Trinity College London Integrated Skills in English (ISE)	Merit	Merit	Merit	Merit	ISE II
LanguageCert International ESOL SELT	33	33	33	33	B2 Communicator Pass

https://www.uca.ac.uk/international/language-requirements-support/ 

Academic Requirements:

A transcript showing successful completion of year 1 of a Bachelor's degree, with an average grade of 7/10 or better, from a recognised Albanian university.

https://www.uca.ac.uk/international/equivalent-qualifications/

English Language Requirements:

Test	Listening	Reading	Speaking	Writing	Total
IELTS UKVI or Academic	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	6.0
Test of English as Foreign Language (TOEFL) iBT	17	18	20	17	80
Pearson Test of English (Academic)	59	59	59	59	59
Cambridge English Advanced (CAE) or Cambridge English Proficiency	162	162	162	162	169
Trinity College London Integrated Skills in English (ISE)	Merit	Merit	Merit	Merit	ISE II
LanguageCert International ESOL SELT	33	33	33	33	B2 Communicator Pass

https://www.uca.ac.uk/international/language-requirements-support/ 

Academic Requirements:

* Senior Secondary School Certificate (SSSC) or West African Senior School Certificate (WASSC), showing 12 years of completed school study with minimum grades B in 5 subjects OR / National Examinations Council (NECO) -minimum grades B in 5 subjects
* Nigerian Ordinary National Diploma with CGPA 2.5 Lower Credit
* A transcript showing successful completion of one year of a Bachelor's degree from a recognised Nigerian university with GPA 2.5/4.0 or GPA 3.0/5.0
* Nigerian Higher National Diploma for entry into year 1 or 2 or top up

https://www.uca.ac.uk/international/equivalent-qualifications/

English Language Requirements:

Test	Listening	Reading	Speaking	Writing	Total
IELTS UKVI or Academic	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	6.0
Test of English as Foreign Language (TOEFL) iBT	17	18	20	17	80
Pearson Test of English (Academic)	59	59	59	59	59
Cambridge English Advanced (CAE) or Cambridge English Proficiency	162	162	162	162	169
Trinity College London Integrated Skills in English (ISE)	Merit	Merit	Merit	Merit	ISE II
LanguageCert International ESOL SELT	33	33	33	33	B2 Communicator Pass

https://www.uca.ac.uk/international/language-requirements-support/

Academic Requirements:

* SSSCE (Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination) with five passes at grade B or above.
* Ghanaian Higher National Diploma for year 1 or 2 or top up.
* Succesful completion of one year of university study with average GPA 3.0 or better.

https://www.uca.ac.uk/international/equivalent-qualifications/

English Language Requirements:

Test	Listening	Reading	Speaking	Writing	Total
IELTS UKVI or Academic	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	6.0
Test of English as Foreign Language (TOEFL) iBT	17	18	20	17	80
Pearson Test of English (Academic)	59	59	59	59	59
Cambridge English Advanced (CAE) or Cambridge English Proficiency	162	162	162	162	169
Trinity College London Integrated Skills in English (ISE)	Merit	Merit	Merit	Merit	ISE II
LanguageCert International ESOL SELT	33	33	33	33	B2 Communicator Pass

https://www.uca.ac.uk/international/language-requirements-support/