University of Lincoln

MA Interior Architecture and Design with Professional Practice

University of Lincoln

Course overview

The MA Interior Architecture and Design with Professional Practice at the University of Lincoln provides a comprehensive postgraduate programme designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary for a successful career in interior architecture and design. 

The programme emphasises a balance of theoretical understanding and practical application, allowing students to explore contemporary design methodologies and develop their design philosophies. Learning is delivered through studio-based projects, lectures, seminars, and workshops, and assessment includes project presentations, written reports, and portfolio reviews. 

The professional practice element offers students the opportunity to gain valuable industry experience through placements, enhancing their employability. Additional support includes access to dedicated studio spaces, workshops, and digital fabrication facilities.

Entry requirements

Candidates must demonstrate their suitability for the programme through their prior academic achievements and/or professional experience. Applicants are encouraged to provide a personal statement outlining their reasons for applying to the MA Interior Architecture and Design programme, detailing their relevant academic background and design interests. While not compulsory, candidates may include their CVs to illustrate their professional experience.

Grade Requirements:

  • Applicants are typically required to possess a first or second-class honours degree, or an equivalent qualification, in a relevant subject area.

English Proficiency:

  • International students whose first language is not English must achieve an overall IELTS score of 6.0, with a minimum of 5.5 in each component. Equivalent English language proficiency qualifications, such as PTE, TOEFL, or SELT, are also accepted.

Scholarships

  • Chevening Scholarships

  • Global Postgraduate Scholarship

    The Global Postgraduate Scholarship is valued at £2,000 and will be awarded to eligible students as a tuition fee discount in the first year of their studies.

    Up to £2,000

  • International Alumni Scholarship

    The International Alumni Scholarship is valued at £2,000 and will be awarded to eligible students as a tuition fee discount for the first year of a postgraduate taught or postgraduate research programme.

    Up to £2,000

  • Lincoln Alumni MSc School of Health and Social Care Scholarship

    £1000 will be paid directly to the student for each year of study for each completed academic year of study, with part-time students eligible for a pro-rata payment.

    Up to £1,000

Career opportunities

Graduates of the MA Interior Architecture and Design with Professional Practice can pursue careers in:

  • Interior Architectural Designer
  • Spatial Design Consultant
  • Exhibition Designer
  • Retail Designer
  • Set Designer
  • Furniture Designer

Cost of study

For international students, the tuition fee for the MA Interior Architecture and Design with Professional Practice programme is £17,600.

Admission

Applications for the MA Interior Architecture and Design with Professional Practice programme are handled through the University of Lincoln's online application system. Our trained counsellors are available to assist you throughout the application process.

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