A foundation, taught in English, in Cambridge.

Price£26,610–£39,330/ year · 2027/28 · depending on citizenship
Next dateNext start
LanguageEnglish⁠Requires IELTS 4.5
Duration3 terms⁠

✓ 4 official sources · checked 29 Oct 2026

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What you will study

4 modules published

What are all the subjects?
Modules · 4 modules · all required · credits not published
Module

Source: csvpa.com, checked 29 Oct 2026

The degree in facts
LevelUal foundation diploma level 3 4⁠
QualificationUAL Level 3 & 4 Foundation Diploma in Art & Design⁠
CreditsUnknown
Where you'll study

Studying in Cambridge

What is the campus like?
City size100,000 to 500,000 people · our calculation from Wikidata: about 123,867 in 2011
Distance to the centre≈ 1.2 km from the centre, straight line · our calculation
HousingRooms run by the institution⁠
RankingCEOWORLD Magazine Best Fashion Schools in the World 2026: #19, subject (fashion)⁠
FacilitiesStudios (Bridge House)⁠, Studios (Graduate Centre)⁠, Studios (Sturton Street)⁠, Theatre (Sturton Street)⁠, Music rooms⁠
FoodCafeteria (Bridge House)⁠, Cafeteria (Sturton Street)⁠, Canteen (Bridge House)⁠, Meal plan⁠

The rest of what we hold on CSVPA is on its page.

What it costs

At least £39,790 for the first year

What does the first year cost?

≥ £39,790 first year · 2027/28 · non-EU · our sum

Tuition 2027/28£39,330
Registration£460

Not published: application fee, visa fee, insurance and living costs

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Every fee as the institution publishes it (24)
FeeWho pays itYearAmount
DepositInternational students2026/27£2,500 one-time
≈ €2,995
RegistrationUk and eu settled2026/27£360 one-time
≈ €431
RegistrationEu not settled2026/27£460 one-time
≈ €551
DepositEu not settled2026/27£700 one-time
≈ €839
DepositUk and eu settled2026/27£700 one-time
≈ €839
RegistrationInternational students2026/27£700 one-time
≈ €839
DepositInternational students2027/28£2,500 one-time
≈ €2,995
RegistrationUk and eu settled2027/28£360 one-time
≈ €431
RegistrationEu not settled2027/28£460 one-time
≈ €551
DepositEu not settled2027/28£700 one-time
≈ €839
DepositUk and eu settled2027/28£700 one-time
≈ €839
RegistrationInternational students2027/28£700 one-time
≈ €839
TuitionDomestic students2026/27£25,335 / year
≈ €30,356
TuitionEU citizens2026/27£30,840 / year
≈ €36,952
TuitionInternational students2026/27£37,455 / year
≈ €44,878
TuitionDomestic students2027/28£26,610 / year
≈ €31,884
TuitionEU citizens2027/28£32,385 / year
≈ €38,803
TuitionInternational students2027/28£39,330 / year
≈ €47,124
TuitionDomestic students2026/27£25,335 / year
≈ €30,356
TuitionEU citizens2026/27£30,840 / year
≈ €36,952
TuitionInternational students2026/27£37,455 / year
≈ €44,878
TuitionDomestic students2027/28£26,610 / year
≈ €31,884
TuitionEU citizens2027/28£32,385 / year
≈ €38,803
TuitionInternational students2027/28£39,330 / year
≈ €47,124
ScholarshipsUnknown
What changes the price?

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×1.5
home students£26,610
EU/EEA£32,385
non-EU£39,330

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Is that expensive?

A typical price

Among 12 similar programmes, in euros / year

This programme €47,124

Costs more than 1 of 11 similar programmes. Half of them cost €47,124.

Same level, field and language. Years differ; euros are approximate (ECB).

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How to start

Starts: 4 Jan 2027

When does it happen?
DeadlinesUnknownNotify me
Is my language good enough?
Language requirement4.5 IELTS overall
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What are the steps?
  1. 1
    Check you qualifyText: Completion of High School is needed or a minimum of 1 x Level 3 qualification, preferably in a relevant creative subject (i.e. A level) and 3 x GCSEs at grade 4 or grade C, including Maths and English and at least one of which should be in a creative arts subject.⁠
  2. 2
    Prove your languageIELTS 4.5 · Element min: 4.0⁠
  3. 3
    Admission testsUnknown
  4. 4
    How they chooseUnknown
  5. 5
    Where you applyHome: Direct form · International: Direct form⁠
  6. 6
    DocumentsUnknown
  7. 7
    DeadlineUnknown
  8. 8
    StartUnknown
What do they ask for?
AdmissionPortfolio · Status: Required⁠
What else to look at

Other options

How do the alternatives compare?

2 of 6 similar publish a price

Similar: same level, field and language, United Kingdom

The first two matches side by side with this programme, then 4 more.

This programmeFoundation Diploma in Art & Design – Fashion Design Pathway CSVPASimilarINTO International Foundation in Art and Design — INTO London INTO PartnershipsSimilarDistance Learning Pre-Master’s Programme (DL PMP) in Art and Desgin — International College Dundee Oxford Group
Price£39,330 / year · 2027/28£18,750 total · 2026/27Not published
Duration3 terms3 terms1 year pathway study
LanguageEnglishEnglishEnglish
Next date4 Jan 202711 Jan 2027Not published

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BA (Hons) With Integrated Foundation Year

£5,880–£22,710 / year · 2027/28 · by citizenship ≈ €7,045–€27,211
4 yr
length
FoundationEnglish
Next date
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The short version

The programme, from the facts

Foundation Diploma in Art & Design – Fashion Design Pathway is a foundation in arts and design at Cambridge School of Visual & Performing Arts in Cambridge, United Kingdom. It takes 3 terms. Teaching is in English.

The institution publishes 4 modules.

How much does Foundation Diploma in Art & Design – Fashion Design Pathway cost?

£39,330 / year · 2027/28 · non-EU; prices differ by citizenship (Domestic students: £26,610; EU citizens: £32,385; International students: £39,330). In euros that is ≈ €47,124.

When is the next deadline or start?

4 Jan 2027 (Next start).

What language is it taught in?

English (Requires IELTS 4.5).

How long does it take?

3 terms.

Where is it?

Cambridge School of Visual & Performing Arts, Cambridge, United Kingdom.

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Dates · 1 with values
Start datesDate: 4 Jan 2027 · Kind: January start · Term: Spring term · End date: 25 Mar 2027 · 2026/27⁠Date: 20 Sep 2027 · Kind: Main start · Term: Autumn term · End date: 10 Dec 2027 · 2027/28⁠Date: 4 Jan 2028 · Kind: January start · Term: Spring term · End date: 31 Mar 2028 · 2027/28⁠
Admission · 4 with values
How to applyHome: Direct form · International: Direct form⁠
AdmissionPortfolio · Status: Required⁠
Language requirementIELTS 4.5 · Element min: 4.0⁠
Prior educationText: Completion of High School is needed or a minimum of 1 x Level 3 qualification, preferably in a relevant creative subject (i.e. A level) and 3 x GCSEs at grade 4 or grade C, including Maths and English and at least one of which should be in a creative arts subject.⁠
Programme · 7 with values
English language supportCondition: if required · Hours per week max: 5⁠
Minimum age17⁠
QualificationUAL Level 3 & 4 Foundation Diploma in Art & Design⁠
Duration3 terms⁠
Language of instructionEnglishInferred
LevelUal foundation diploma level 3 4⁠
Start ruleMonths: September; January⁠

Institution record: Cambridge School of Visual & Performing Arts

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