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Interior Design BA (Hons)

Unlock your potential with Falmouth’s Interior Design BA (Hons) online degree, where creativity meets technology. Explore sustainable practices and innovative design solutions to transform environments.

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Time investment: 2-3 years

Location: Online

Cost: Up to £20,805

Language: English

About this degree

Shape the future of interior spaces

Step into the future of design and transform spaces into aesthetically pleasing havens. Discover the limitless possibilities of interior design with this Interior Design BA with Falmouth University’s online course. Immerse yourself in a world where creativity meets sustainability and innovation, equipping you with the skills to excel in a dynamic industry.

Master the interior design toolbox for professional practice

On this online BA, you’ll unlock a rich library of tools and techniques essential for interior design mastery. You’ll gain a deep understanding of the core principles that will enable you to conceptualise and develop visually compelling spaces with professional finesse.

Create sustainable interior solutions for modern spaces

You’ll learn to incorporate sustainable design practices into your projects. This degree explores the latest trends in sustainable innovation and how conscious consumerism can transform traditional design into environmentally friendly solutions for modern living.

Leverage CAD presentation software for design projects

You’ll learn to harness the power of CAD software tools to bring your interior design ideas to life. This essential skill will enable you to create detailed, precise plans and presentations that articulate your vision with clarity and professionalism.

Engage in interdisciplinary design practices for diverse environments

Experience the integration of multiple design disciplines to create holistic solutions. Through this transdisciplinary approach, you’ll learn to adapt and apply your skills across various environments, embracing the opportunity to innovate and collaborate.

Lastly, by completing this Interior Design BA (Hons) online programme, you’ll be armed with the creative, technical, and ethical skills necessary to redefine spaces. You’ll join a network of visionary designers and industry professionals committed to shaping the future of interior environments.

Where you’ll be studying

Studying at Falmouth University

Creativity is not just confined to campus. Falmouth University has been a leading creative institution for over 100 years and a pioneer in online study since 2016.

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Learning outcomes

Develop a comprehensive understanding of sustainable design principles and how to apply them in various environmental contexts.

Create innovative interior design solutions that challenge conventional practices and inspire transformative spatial experiences.

Utilise industry-standard software tools, such as CAD, for the effective presentation and execution of design projects.

Demonstrate strong project management skills, including planning, organisation, and execution of design ideas from concept to completion.

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Additional information

We consider all applications on their own individual merit and potential. We invite all applicants to an online interview to give them the opportunity to demonstrate this along with what inspires and motivates them in their field. Applicants will also be able to show their portfolio or give a performance depending on the course. We welcome applications from all subject backgrounds, whether you've specialised in STEM, the arts or humanities.

Applicants should ideally have 104-120 UCAS Tariff points from Level 3 qualifications, such as A-levels, T-levels, a BTEC/UAL extended diploma, or a foundation diploma.

We'll welcome your application if you have formal or 'certified' learning (such as training courses not run by universities or colleges) and learning from work experience or self-study. This is called Accreditation of Prior Learning (APL), and should have been gained within the last five years, and be equivalent to the learning outcomes of our minimum entry qualifications. Find out more about APL at: https://www.falmouth.ac.uk/study/apply/apl

This accelerated online degree programme offers flexible learning options for full- or part-time study. As a full-time student, you’ll complete your compulsory modules in two years, dedicating around 40-50 hours per week to your studies.

If you prefer a schedule that accommodates your personal and professional commitments, you can opt for part-time study, which allows you to finish in three years, with a study commitment of approximately 27-33 hours per week.

Assessment methods for this course vary to cater to diverse learning styles and include practical projects, written assignments, presentations, and portfolio submissions. Feedback is provided consistently to help refine and enhance your design skills throughout your studies.

With a degree in Interior Design BA (Hons) Online, you can expect a vibrant career shaping spaces that inspire and function seamlessly across various industries. Whether you're envisioning luxurious residential interiors, crafting innovative retail experiences, or leading eco-friendly design initiatives, this programme equips you with the creative and technical skills to excel.

Interior Designer: Transform client ideas into aesthetically pleasing, functional spaces. Specialise in areas like residential, commercial, or sustainable design.
Design Consultant: Offer expert advice on the use of space and aesthetics for both private clients and businesses, focusing on design trends and functionality.
Retail Space Planner: Develop engaging and effective floor plans for retail environments to enhance customer experience and maximise sales strategies.
Exhibition Designer: Create innovative exhibition and gallery installations that attract and engage visitors, using inventive layouts and interactive elements.
Sustainable Design Specialist: Lead in creating eco-friendly design solutions focused on reducing environmental impact while maintaining design integrity.