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Tuition GBP 11,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 5,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Degree MA
Duration 12 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Writtle, United Kingdom
Language English

Program Overview

The Garden Design at Writtle University College is a MA programme in Arts & Design over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of arts & design. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Garden Design programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 12 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: GBP 11,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 5,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
  6. Location: Chelmsford, United Kingdom

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Garden Design programme are prepared for diverse careers in arts & design:

  1. Creative Director
  2. Graphic / UX Designer
  3. Art Director
  4. Curator
  5. Visual Artist
  6. Media Producer

Program Curriculum

Detailed curriculum information is not available. Please check the university website or contact them directly for the most up-to-date course information.

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Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Admission Requirements:
  • Proof of qualifications and grades
These will need to be officially certified and translated copies. You will need to bring the original certificates when you arrive.
  • A personal statement or statement of purpose
This should be a minimum of 250 words and should include a summary of your previous education, any work experience you have, why you want to study at Writtle University College, and what you hope to do when you finish your studies.
  • Two references
These need to be on official headed paper, one of which should be an academic reference.
  • For Design courses
Please supply samples of your work, preferably on CD, DVD or via Dropbox or Wetransfer
  • Proof of your level of English
e.g. IELTS Certificate
  • A letter from your sponsor guaranteeing your financial support
e.g. payment of College fees/living expenses
  • A copy of the photograph page from your passport
  • Details of your immigration status
Including a photocopy of your visa or Biometric Immigration Document if you are already in the UK

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

GBP 11,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 5,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

Tuition fees: GBP 11,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 5,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Writtle University College directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About Writtle University College

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Writtle University College

Writtle, United Kingdom

Writtle University College was a university college located in Writtle near Chelmsford, Essex. It was founded in 1893 and obtained University College status in May 2016.

University Profile
  • Start Date July 2026
  • Language English
  • Duration 12 months