BA (Hons) Interior Design at Kingston University

Programme overview

Through Kingston University's Interior Design BA (Hons) you'll learn how to craft environments which give meaning, form and identity to a rapidly-changing world.

What you will study

This studio-based course comprises a series of projects increasing in complexity. It will give you an understanding of light and colour, materials, space and volume. Year 1 - core modules: Design Process, Ideation and Communication, Situating the Interior: Themes in Design History, Materials and Construction. Year 2 - core modules: Critical Issues in Interior Design: Research and Practice, Interior Practice, Interior Context 1, Interior Context 2. Final year - core modules: Practice Profile, Major Design Project, Independent Research Project in Critical and Historical Studies, Future Skills Apply.

Career pathways

Graduates from our Interior Design BA (Hons) degree course go on to careers in interior and architectural design practice, as well as exhibition, scenography and brand environments. Examples of employers include Brinkworth, Universal Design Studio, Casson Mann, Squire and Partners, and Fitch.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Entry 2027: UCAS tariff points: 112–128: The typical offer for this course is 112–128 UCAS points from Level 3 qualifications in Art & Design subjects. You could achieve this with: A-levels: BBC or A*CD; BTEC Extended Diploma: Distinction Merit Merit; Foundation Diploma in Art and Design: Distinction; Access to HE Diploma: 112 UCAS points, normally with 21 Distinctions, 21 Merits and 3 at Pass; IB Diploma: 26–28 points. The preferred route is to first take a Foundation Diploma in Art and Design or a recognised equivalent course. Please refer to the Foundation Diploma in Art, Design and Media Practice course page for further details how to apply and application deadlines. Please submit a portfolio in digital format, 15–20 pages in length. English language: Academic IELTS of 6.0 overall, with no element below 5.5. UCAS code: W250.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). Home (UK) full-time annual tuition fee for entry in 2027/28 Source

International applicants: GBP 22,900 a year (2027/28). International Year 1 fee for entry in 2027/28; later years: Year 2 (2028/29): £23,800, Year 3 (2029/30): £24,800 Source

Intake: 2027

Duration: 3 years full time

Apply through the official page: https://www.ucas.com/explore/courses/a127d8d2-7c74-c3a5-829b-e7f2ff49176a/course?studyYear=2027

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