The Built Environment Studies Westminster Pathway @JSAA is a unique five-year (3.5 +1.5) international academic program in architectural design at the UG level and a choice to study either, 1) Architecture and Environmental Design, or 2) Interior Architecture, or 3) Event Design and Management, or 4) Interactive Media Practices at the graduate level.
Designed for students who want to work in domains of the Built Environment such as game environment designers, Interior architects, event designers and managers, architectural journalists, community media managers, strategic design consultants, green building managers, the course present an unparalleled opportunity to take coursework at two leading creative institutions of India and UK.
| Undergrad level | Graduate level | |
| 3 years at JSAA | 0.5 years at UoW | 1 year at UoW |
| Build a solid foundation in design over three years @JSAA, mastering creative skills and innovative thinking about the Built Environment in general |
Spend half a year at the UoW, broadening your horizons and deciding which of the four master’s pathway you want to pursue in your fifth year at UoW. (see list in the Graduate section) |
Complete your journey with a one-year master’s at UoW by choosing from four specialized master’s programs to tailor your career. 1) MA Interactive Media Practice (IMP) 2) MA Event Design and Management (ED&M) 3) MA Interior Architecture (IA) 4) MSc Architecture and Environmental Design (A&ED) |
| 0.5 years at JSAA | ||
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Upon successful completion you earn a Bachelor of Arts (hons) (Built Environment Studies) from JSAA. |
Key Coursework
| Westminster programme | Required Grade | Portfolio Requirement | English Level Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|
| MA Interior Architecture | Minimum overall average of 55% (equivalent to UK 2:2 degree classification) | Portfolio of work (in electronic format) Portfolio guidance | IELTS* 6.5 with at least 6.5 in writing and no element below 6.0 (as of September 2024). or equivalent English level requirements |
| MSc Architecture and Environmental Design | Minimum overall average of 58% (equivalent to UK 2:1 degree classification) | Portfolio of work and a personal statement | |
| MA Event Design and Management | Minimum overall average of 58% (equivalent to UK 2:1 degree classification) | N/A | |
| MA Interactive Media Practice | Minimum overall average of 58% (equivalent to UK 2:1 degree classification) |
| Programs | Years of Study | Total Tuition Fee | Bursaries / Scholarship | Net Tution fee after Bursay / Scholarship |
| JGU Undergraduate |
3.5 | 1750000 (INR) | Means cum Merit | 1750000 |
| UoW Undergraduate |
0.5 | 9000 (UK Pound) |
No Bursary | 9000 |
| Annual Fee UoW (Masters)** |
1 | 17000-15500 (UK Pound)** |
3400-3100 (After application of 20% bursary towards annual fee)* |
13600- 12400 |
*The bursary/scholarship amount is based on the performance of the student at the undergraduate level in the course work at JGU and the academic benchmark and policies of the UoW at the time.
** Charges for MA Interactive Media Practice, MA Interior Architecture and MA Event Design and Management are UK Pound 17000 and For MA in Architectural and Environmental Design is Uk Pound 15500
Accommodation Charges (JGU) INR 2,16,000 per annum. Other Allied Service Charges (JGU) - INR 1,19,000 (Other services including but not limited to Food, Laundry, Security Services, House-keeping Charges, Electricity etc.)