This pathway will enable you to develop practical skills as well as your creative potential. When you transition from the ICP pathway to the University of Portsmouth, you will be able to work on real-life projects, undertake commissions, enter your work into competitions, and take part in festivals and exhibitions in the UK and internationally.
Architecture
Studying architecture is key to understanding the relationship between people and the natural world, and learning how to improve the environment and design the buildings of the future. Our pathway combines creative, analytical and personal skills with the cultural, environmental and technical framework needed for architecture.
Graphic Design
Within the graphic design pathway, you will have the opportunity to explore a range of digital and traditional media. The curriculum is based around thematic teaching with a strong emphasis on research-informed design practice. Empowered with creative problem-solving skills and technical knowledge, you will be able to join the exciting and dynamic world of media and design.
Fashion Design
Our pathway encourages you to develop your own distinctive style alongside creative and industry-relevant design expertise. This will make you an attractive candidate for a wide range of employment opportunities within the fashion sector. We offer a unique educational experience that integrates fashion and textile design processes with business knowledge.
Academic Requirements
Foundation
Year 0 (Foundation) - Completion of HSC: (New GPA system) GPA of 2.00 or (Old system) grade C with no less than 45% in any subject
First Year
Year 1 Business and Management, Accounting and Finance - Completion of HSC: (New GPA system) GPA 3.00 or (Old system) grade B with no less than 55% in any subject
Year 1 Computing, Engineering, Property and Surveying - Completion of HSC: (New GPA system) GPA 3.00 or (Old system) grade B with no less than 65% in any subject
Year 1 - Science - please refer to the table below for course specific and suject specific criteria - Completion of HSC: (New GPA system) GPA 3.00 or (Old system) grade B with no less than 65% in any subject (including Chemistry, Biology and Maths where required)
Pre-Master's
Pre-Master's - 3 year bachelor degree with overall 50% or above
OR
Completion of 4 years bachelor’s degree with pass class or above
English Language Requirements
IELTS: 5.5 not less that 5.5
TOEFL: 72 with a minimum of: 18 in Reading, 17 in Listening, 20 in Speaking, 17 in Writing
Pearson Test of English (PTE): 51 points with a minimum of 51 in each component
Tuition Fees 2024/25
Year 0 - £15,750
Year 1, 2, 3 - Please check the University of Portsmouth website
Scholarships
Save up to £4,500 on your tuition fees when you join ICP in September 2024 and January 2025.
If you are an international student, you may be eligible for a scholarship or bursary when you choose to study with us. Your eligibility varies depending on which course you’re studying, where you’re from and your academic achievement to date. Here’s a summary of the available, please visit the individuals pages for full eligibility criteria and how to apply.