MA Interior Design

The MA Interior Design at Kingston University is a multidisciplinary, research-led programme that blends creativity with practical learning. Studying in London means being surrounded by some of the most exciting interior design studios, exhibitions, and architecture in the world. Through live projects, guest lectures, and industry partnerships, Kingston connects you directly with the creative culture of London.

Kingston’s well-established industry connections offer students various opportunities to gain access to attend talks, studio visits, and networking events that help connect their education and employment. You’ll work on real design challenges, engage with industry briefs, and collaborate across disciplines.

Kingston University, located in South West London, is a leading UK institution that is renowned for its emphasis on practice-based education, especially in art, design, and architecture. The university's facilities are cutting-edge, including its Kingston School of Art, which promotes innovation through industry collaborations.

Kingston's commitment to high-quality teaching, providing an outstanding student experience and supporting students to achieve successful degree outcomes has been recognised with Gold ratings in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF)  and is one of the top choices for students who desire academic excellence and have a desire to school in the UK. Its courses are designed in collaboration with industry experts and academic practitioners, focusing on preparing graduates to be job-ready by equipping them for careers in fields like design, architecture, fashion, and technology.

Your application must include a personal statement detailing your interest and qualifications, a reference from either an academic or an employer, and a CV highlighting your relevant experience.

Grade Requirements:

• The typical offer for this course is a UK 2:2 or above honours degree in interior design, 3D design or a related art, design or craft subject. The university also accepts equivalent internal qualifications
• If you have appropriate professional experience or qualifications in other subjects, we will consider your application.

English Proficiency

• Applicants whose first language is not English are required to demonstrate English proficiency. A minimum IELTS score of 6.5 overall, with no component below 6.0, is expected. 
• Equivalent qualifications such as TOEFL or Pearson PTE are also accepted.

A tuition fee of £21,800 is set for international students enrolling in the MA Interior Design at Kingston University for the 2025/2026 academic year.

Kingston University offers various financial support options, including scholarship opportunities and bursaries, currently available for international students applying for a taught MA in Interior Design at Kingston University. These awards aim to support academic excellence, reducing financial barriers and international collaboration. Applicants enrolling in the MA Interior Design at Kingston University for the 2025/2026 academic year are encouraged to explore and apply.

This programme prepares graduates for various career paths, such as:

• Interior Designer
• Interior Architect
• Exhibition Designer
• Retail/Commercial Space Planner
• Hospitality Designer

Apply for the MA Interior Design at Kingston University through UCAS or the university's international application form. If you need help, our trained counsellors are available to assist you.