
International Year One- Architecture
Hertfordshire International College
Program Overview
International Year One in Architecture is designed for international students who wish to develop the academic knowledge, creative skills, and technical understanding required to progress directly to the second year of an undergraduate architecture degree. The programme provides a strong foundation in architectural design, visual communication, design thinking, construction principles, architectural history, sustainability, and digital design tools. Students also develop essential academic, research, and presentation skills needed for university-level study.Through studio-based projects, creative design exercises, and practical learning experiences, students learn how architecture shapes the built environment and influences the way people live, work, and interact. The programme encourages creativity, innovation, and problem-solving while introducing students to the fundamental principles of architectural practice.
Upon successful completion, students can typically progress directly to the second year of a bachelor's degree in:
- Architecture
- Architectural Engineering
- Interior Architecture
- Urban Design
- Sustainable Design
- Built Environment Studies
Academic
1) Foundation(4 Years) : GPA 1.6
2) International Year One(3 Years)- GPA 2.4/ 60%
3) Pre- Masters(Pathway)- Bachelors Degree Pass
English Proficiency
English Language Requirements:
- IELTS 5.5 (5.5 all bands) for Foundation/Pre-Master's or equivalent
- IELTS 6.0 for First Year or equivalent; pre-sessional available
PTE Overall 59 no band less than 59.
Career Outcome
- Architectural Consultant
Majors
- Architect
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