Pre-Master's for Art, Design and Media
For entry to a postgraduate degree at the University of Brighton. Your course length is determined mainly by your English language level (UKVI IELTS score or accepted equivalent).
All students take a set of common or similar modules to gain key skills for university. If your course is longer than 2 terms, you’ll take extra modules focusing on one or more of English language, academic skills and basic subject knowledge.
Common modules taken by all students: > Art, Design and Media Portfolio > Art, Design and Media Research Project > English for Academic Purposes
You will also take 1 of the following modules to prepare for postgraduate study† : > Advanced Art, Design and Media > Advanced Social Science > Media Theories and Practice > Project Management > UK Society and culture (Advanced)
Extra support: for courses of over 2 terms, you will also take Extended English and Skills modules before the modules to the left.
Students with UKVI IELTS 5.0 will typically take these additional modules as part of a 2.5 or 3-term course: > Art, Design and Media > Contemporary Art in Context OR Digital Applications > English for Academic Study 3 > Reading and Writing 3 > Speaking and Listening 3
Students with UKVI IELTS 4.5 will typically take these additional modules as part of a 3.5 or 4-term course: > Art, Design and Media > Contemporary Art in Context OR Digital Applications > English for Academic Study 2 + English for Academic Study 3 > Reading and Writing 2 + Reading and Writing 3 > Speaking and Listening 2 + Speaking and Listening 3 > Study Skills Preparation
July 2025
University of Brighton International College
Watts Building,
Lewes Road,
Brighton,
BN2 4GJ, England