BA Interior Architecture and Design
Course overview
The BA Interior Architecture and Design at Arts University Bournemouth is designed to give students the skills necessary to establish a successful career in interior design. The course combines practical learning with design theory to build a strong architectural and design foundation.
During this programme, students learn how to create functional spaces that are safe. Importantly, they study areas such as materials, environmental design, technology, human needs, and also storytelling through space.
Learning combines studio work, workshops, lectures, and seminars led by experienced design staff. Assessment includes design projects, portfolios, group work, written tasks, and presentations.
In their final year, students complete projects that showcase their design skills and produce professional-quality work that prepares them for careers in interior architecture, renovation, or further study.
Entry requirements
Here are the entry requirements to study BA Interior Architecture and Design at the Arts University Bournemouth:
Shortlisted candidates will be required to submit a portfolio.
Grade Requirements
- Applicants need at least 120 UCAS points from an equivalent Level 3 qualification, such as A Levels (BBB), the BTEC Extended Diploma (DMM), or a pass in a recognised Foundation Diploma in Art and Design.
- For international students, the university accepts the IB diploma with grades equal to the required UCAS points.
English Proficiency
- Non-native English speakers may need to demonstrate proficiency in the language, typically through an IELTS score of at least 6.0. TOEFL or other equivalents are also allowed.
Scholarships
British National Overseas (BNO Visa)
Receive up to £10,415 for undergraduate degrees or £10,950 for postgraduate degrees to support your studies at AUB on one of our degrees – matching the Home fees for your course
British National Residing Overseas
Receive up to £10,415 for undergraduate degrees or £10,950 for postgraduate degrees to support your studies at AUB on one of our degrees – matching the Home fees for your course
International Early Payment Fee Waiver
International Early Payment Fee Waiver for Foundation, Undergraduate and Postgraduate programmes: £1,500 p.a.
Up to £1,500International Undergraduate Scholarship
International Undergraduate Scholarship: up to £5,000.
Summer School to Foundation Studies Progression Bursary
The Summer School and Study Abroad progression award of £2,000.
Up to £2,000Undergraduate Progression Bursary
Undergraduate Progression Bursary: £3,000 per annum
Up to £3,000
Career opportunities
With a BA Interior Architecture and Design from the Arts University Bournemouth, students can pursue a career in business as:
- Interior Designer
- Space Planner
- Exhibition or Set Designer
- Lighting and Environmental Designer
- Architectural Assistant
Cost of study
The tuition fee for a BBA in Interior Architecture and Design at the Arts University Bournemouth is £19,950 per year for the full-time option.
Admission
To apply for this course, you’ll need to go through UCAS. To find out more about this process, speak to one of our trained counsellors.
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