This course is subject to validation. You can still apply for this course while it is being approved.
University of Portsmouth has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
Course summary
Overview Shape the future of architecture and interior design on our CertHE Architecture and Interior Design course, delivered in collaboration with the University of Portsmouth. You’ll develop creative and technical skills in sustainable design, model-making, CAD, and real-world design briefs, gaining insight into the theories and histories that shape the built environment. With access to expert tuition and strong industry links, you’ll learn to design functional, beautiful spaces that enhance people’s lives. After completion, you can progress to higher-level study or careers in architecture, interior design, urban planning, and beyond, with the skills to adapt to an evolving industry. Please note this course isn’t currently open to EU or International students. This is a new course and we're finalising the detailed information for this page
Modules
Year 1 Core modules Design Communication and Portfolio -(40 credits) Design Fundamentals - (40 credits) Histories, Theories and Matters of Concern - (20 credits) Technology and Environment: Exploration - (20 credits)
How to apply
This course is not accepting applications from students requiring a Student visa. For more information, please contact the course provider.
29Jan
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- K122
- Institution code:
- P80
- Campus name:
- City of Portsmouth College
- Campus code:
- P
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 80 points
A level - CDD
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - MMP
Access to HE Diploma
Scottish Higher
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - DM
Scottish Advanced Higher
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (last awarded Summer 2024)
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal
GCSE/National 4/National 5
T Level
Additional entry requirements
Portfolio
Applicants without a relevant subject or experience will be asked to provide a portfolio in support of their application.
English language requirements
| Test | Grade | Additional details |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS (Academic) | N/A | |
| Cambridge English Advanced | N/A | |
| Cambridge English Proficiency | N/A | |
| PTE Academic | N/A | |
| TOEFL (iBT) | N/A | |
| Trinity ISE | N/A |
Student Outcomes
Operated by the Office for Students
There is no data available for this course. For further information visit the Discover Uni website.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
**Undergraduate fees for 2025 entry will be available shortly.**
For more information about fees, go to https://www.port.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/undergraduate-fees-and-student-finance/tuition-fees-living-costs-and-other-study-costs
Provider information
University of Portsmouth
University House
Winston Churchill Avenue
Portsmouth
PO1 2UP