Highlights
Tuition fee
2995 GBP / full
2995 GBP / full
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Tuition fee
2995 GBP / full
2995 GBP / full
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Duration
19 days
Duration
19 days
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Campus location
London, United Kingdom
Campus location
London, United Kingdom
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

The Graphic Skills for Urban Studies course from UCL Summer School combines the value of traditional free-hand sketching and technical drawing techniques with digitally enhanced images, exploring diversity in the contemporary information e-rich environment.

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Overview

The Graphic Skills for Urban Studies course from UCL Summer School will introduce you to a range of graphic skills that can be used to observe, record and analyse urban settings to substantiate proposals for improvement.

You will produce presentation panels that communicate coherent, clear and legible information on urban analysis, before proceeding to produce a poster that reasons an inclusive environment proposal.

Learning outcomes

By the end of the module, students will have:

  • Collected primary data specific to an urban environment and presented this information graphically.
  • Understood, read and executed a variety of graphic techniques that complement each other to enable 2D and 3D representation of space and the urban environment.
  • Analysed street composition and urban form through descriptive and observational analysis.
  • Communicated through effective graphic layout composition.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Observation and Visual Note-Taking
  • Free-Hand Sketching and Technical Drawing
  • Digital Graphic Software (Graphic Skills Portal and Photoshop)
  • Urban Analysis in Situ
  • Identity, Distinctiveness, Character and Context
  • Understanding Analysis Criteria

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 19 days

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English
Duolingo English Test
125
PTE Academic
76
IELTS
7

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Credits

15 alternative credits
  • 15 UCL credits, 7.5 ECTS, 4 US

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

  • London, United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA admission requirements GPA
Upper Second Class

English requirements

Duolingo English Test
125
PTE Academic
76
IELTS
7

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Other requirements

General requirements

  • IELTS (Academic) at least 7.0 overall and 6.5 in each component or equivalent

You will normally be able to demonstrate an average grade, or equivalent academic experience, of:

  • 2:1 for most modules
  • 2:2 for lower-level modules, if you are in or beyond second year at university.

Tuition Fees

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  • International

    Non-residents
    2995 GBP / full
    2995 GBP / full
  • Domestic

    Citizens or residents
    2995 GBP / full
    2995 GBP / full

Living costs

London

United Kingdom
1137 - 2157 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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