MA Interior Architecture and Design
University of LincolnBrayford Pool, United Kingdom
Course overview
This MA Interior Architecture and Design programme at the University of Lincoln is for graduates of art, architecture, and design who wish to specialise in creative approaches to interior design. The design studio functions as a simulated interior architecture and design consultancy, facilitating project-based learning. Students operate as design associates, adhering to established firm ethos, knowledge base, culture, documentation standards, and design approaches, all under the guidance of a management team.
The programme offers two pathways: Treatise by Practice and Treatise by Research, both structured to facilitate progression to employment in interior consultancies or advanced doctoral studies.
Learning and assessment within the MA Interior Architecture and Design programme are centred around project-based learning in a studio environment that simulates professional practice. Students develop their design skills and critical thinking through a series of projects, culminating in a final major project. Assessment methods include project submissions, presentations, and written assignments.
Key highlights
- Project-based teaching delivered through the design studio
- Studio run as a simulated interior architecture and design consultancy
- Students work as design associates under a team of managers
- Choice of Treatise by Practice or Treatise by Research pathways
- Prepares for interior consultancy work or doctoral-level study
- Two-year option adds a year employed in an interiors practice
Entry requirements
- Degree: 2nd class — to include relevant subject; or above
- International qualifications — If you have studied outside of the UK, and are unsure whether your qualification meets the above requirements, please visit our country pages for information on equivalent qualifications. Overseas students will be required to demonstrate English language proficiency equivalent to IELTS 6.0 overall, with a minimum of 5.5 in each element. For information regarding other English language qualificati…
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 £2,000International 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 £2,000Lincoln 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
Careers this course leads to
- Interior architect
- Interior designer
- Design associate in an interior consultancy
- Spatial designer
- Doctoral researcher in interior architecture
Career opportunities
The programme pathways, Treatise by Practice and Treatise by Research, are structured to enable graduates to advance into employment within interior consultancies or pursue further academic study at the doctoral level.
- Interior Architect
- Interior Designer
- Spatial Designer
- Exhibition Designer
- Set Designer
- Academic Researcher
Cost of study
For international students, the tuition fee for the MA Interior Architecture and Design programme is £17,600.
Admission
Applications for the MA Interior Architecture and Design programme are managed through the University of Lincoln's online application system. Our trained counsellors can help you through the application process.
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