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Interior Design at North Warwickshire and South Leicestershire College - UCAS

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Course summary

Whether you’re inspired by the funky setting of Google’s New York City HQ or the luxurious, minimalist interiors created by Kelly Hoppen, there are hundreds of opportunities to work on domestic or commercial interior design projects in the UK and beyond. The HND in Interior Design will equip you with practical ways to bring your ideas to life, and the skills to succeed in the commercial world. You will explore the relationship between interior space and volume planning, learn how to selects the best materials, colours and textures, and explore presentation techniques including 2D drawing, mood boards and 3D modelling. You will get involved with studio-based and live projects and perfect the professional skills to become a successful interior designer in your own right. Progression Opportunities Successful completion of the course results in a BTEC HND in Interior Design Qualification. The Equivalent to the second year of a Degree. On completion of the course, learners may either take up employment in industry or go on to the third year of a Level 6 programme. Possible employment roles include; Residential Interior Designer, Retail Interior Designer, Freelance Interior Designer, Exhibition Designer, Theatre / Set Designer, Architectural Technician or Lighting Designer.

Modules

Modules - Year 1 A1: Concept and Development A2: Creative Project Modules - Year 2 B1: Personal Professional Development B2: Professional Project

Assessment method

Progress is monitored by continuous assessment procedures. Students receive regular feedback at assessment points during the course.

Qualified teacher status (QTS)

To work as a teacher at a state school in England or Wales, you will need to achieve qualified teacher status (QTS). This is offered on this course for the following level:

  • Course does not award QTS

How to apply

This course is not accepting applications from students requiring a Student visa. For more information, please contact the course provider.

31Jan

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:
052W
Institution code:
N79
Campus name:
Hinckley Campus
Campus code:
H

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

International applicants

This course is not accepting applications from Tier 4 international students.

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

For further information please contact us on: 0330 058 3000 [email protected]

Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course

https://www.nwslc.ac.uk/course/hnd-interior-design/

Additional entry requirements

Portfolio

Mature students with an art and design portfolio are encouraged to apply

Student Outcomes

Operated by the Office for Students
55%
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)
80%
Go onto work and study

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

England £5950* Year 1
Northern Ireland £5950* Year 1
Scotland £5950* Year 1
Wales £5950* Year 1

*This is a provisional fee and subject to change.

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

**Recommended Materials and Equipment** - Drawing Pens - Pen, Pencil and Rubber - Scale rule with 1:10, 1:20, 1:50 and 1:100 scales - Compass - Large Adjustable Set-square - Metal Ruler - An A3 Cutting Mat - Rendering Equipment, Coloured Pencils etc. - A3 Paper - Sketchbook (A4) **Recommended Equipment - These items are for convenience rather than necessity** - An A2 drawing board (Although there will be drawing boards for you to use at college it may be more convenient for you to have one at home for private study) - Laptop, PC or Mac to access the course online via Moodle (Although the course is PC based there is also MAC availability) - Colour Printer - Digital Camera
Interior Design at North Warwickshire and South Leicestershire College - UCAS