BA (Hons) Interior Architecture at Liverpool John Moores University

This programme gives you the opportunity to work on a range of authentic architectural projects with input from practicing architects and interior design specialist in a dynamic studio environment with access to industry standard technical facilities. The emphasis of this programme is the creative adaptation, repurposing, remodelling, rebranding, restyling and refitting of existing buildings.

Faculty: Faculty of Society and Culture  |  Department: Liverpool School of Art and Creative Industries  |  Duration: 3 years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September (2027/28 entry)  |  Location: Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 core modules: History and Theory 1: critically engaging with architectural ideas through analysis of architecture, Fundamental Skills: - understanding buildings through drawing, Design 1: light, space and form; narrative and spatial sequencing, Design 2: exploration of a place, Design 3: the need for design, Environment and Technology 1: introduction to environmental design, Environment and Technology 2: introduction to structures and construction. Year 2 core modules: History and Theory 2: critically engaging with architectural ideas through case studies, Adaptive Reuse: origination, Adaptive Reuse: resolution, Explorative Project: design, Explorative Project: technology, Environment and Technology 3: use and application of Building Information Modelling, Study Semester Abroad - Interior Architecture. Year 3 core modules: Design Project Research: theoretical and historical investigations, Integrated Design: Interior Remodelling Project, Integrated Design: technical study, Integrated Design 2: Comprehensive Design Project, Practice and Legislation: ethical design practice and building legislation.

Career pathways

To become a registered architect, you usually need to work for an additional year in architectural practice then complete a two-year Master of Architecture (MArch) diploma. Once you have passed the RIBA Part 3 exams, you can practice in any EU or commonwealth country and many other countries outside the EU.

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