Course summary

Why study BA Interior Architecture with us We provide a distinct pathway for students keen on reimagining existing buildings. Different from traditional interior design courses, it emphasizes the adaptation, remodeling, and sustainable reuse of buildings. The course nurtures individual design approaches, critical thinking, and innovative ideas, fostering a strong foundation for the professional world. We offer a four-year sandwich option with a one-year professional placement, enhancing practical experience. Year after year, our graduates showcase outstanding industry-standard work in the Creative Graduates exhibition, leaving with a robust portfolio for a successful career launch. What will you learn? Develop your design expertise through integrated projects, blending creativity with cultural, historical, and socio-economic contexts. Key aspects of our curriculum are research, design initiation, materiality, communication, and professional standards, ensuring a holistic understanding of Interior Architecture. Access cutting-edge studios and resources, mirroring professional environments. Field trips and practical experiences enrich your learning beyond the classroom, preparing you to reinvent and reimagine built environments with an ethical and ecological conscience. How do we support your career development? Graduates gain transferable skills sought by the creative industry, venturing into roles like Interior Designer, Architect, and Exhibition Designer. The course fosters employability by preparing you for design-related sectors across the built environment, media, retail, and entertainment. Additionally, it lays the groundwork for advanced studies in interior architecture, design history, and more, broadening your prospects for specialized career paths and postgraduate studies. Introducing our new Learning Framework After working with our students to gather feedback on what they love most about our courses, we’re making some changes to how we structure and teach our programmes for the start of the 2024/25 academic year. You can find more information about how this course is affected by viewing the relevant course information sheet on our Learning Framework page: https://www.mdx.ac.uk/study/learning-framework/