MA Interior Architecture and Design at University of Portsmouth

Programme overview

Experiment, explore and engage with interior spaces with this Master's degree course. You'll have all the tools you need for a career in interior design. If you're passionate about interiors and the built environment, and you want to explore making with analogue and digital methods, this Master’s could be for you.

Duration: 1 year full-time (September start); 17 months full-time (January start); 2 years part-time (September start) | Study mode: full-time/part-time | Intake: January 2027 / September 2027 / January 2028 | Location: Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules include Creative Theories: Thinking and Making; Research Methods; Interior Practices: Design Project; Thesis; Integration of Transdisciplinary Experiences; Work-Based Learning: Opportunity.

Career pathways

Graduate roles include design practice, architectural practice, event management, exhibition design, arts practice, education, Some students continue their studies with research degrees..

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Application information

Entry requirements

A minimum of a second-class honours degree in Interior Design, Architecture or a related subject, or equivalent professional experience and/or qualifications. An online portfolio submission may be required as part of the selection process. Equivalent professional experience and/or qualifications will also be considered, such as previous study, employment, voluntary work and training courses, including courses and qualifications you didn't complete. An online portfolio submission may be required as part of the selection process. September 2027 / January 2028 start. UK qualifications. English language: IELTS band 6.5 (or equivalent) with no component score below 5.5.

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,700 for the whole programme (2026/27). Full time: £9,700 Source

International applicants: GBP 17,900 for the whole programme (2026/27). Full time: £17,900 Source

Intake: January 2027 / September 2027 / January 2028

Duration: 1 year full-time (September start); 17 months full-time (January start); 2 years part-time (Septembe

Apply through the official page: https://www.port.ac.uk/study/courses/postgraduate-taught/ma-interior-architecture-and-design

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