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Finding imaginative and sustainable uses for buildings in our space-constrained cities, is a key challenge for interior architects and designers. Become part of the solution to this vital urban challenge with our unique Interior Architecture degree.This foundation year pathway is designed to help you build a strong foundation of knowledge in key design and built environment principles so you're ready to progress and succeed on the full BSc (Hons) Interior Architecture degree.
This pathway is an excellent route if you want to study the full honours degree, but don't meet the direct entry requirements. On successful completion of the foundation year, you will progress on to the full honours degree where you'll join a vibrant multidisciplinary community, learning alongside architects, architectural design technologists, building surveyors, construction managers and quantity surveyors.
Throughout the course, you'll develop your professional skills to ensure that you are working to the standards recognised by interior architecture/design professional bodies. With our industry-focused learning approach, you’ll visit local projects and receive live industry briefs that enhance your real-world knowledge and understanding.
Develop competence in essential areas of built environment professional practice
Build technical, analytical and problem-solving skills, ready to progress on to the BSc (Hons) Interior Architecture degree
Gain hands-on experience using built environment-focused IT equipment and software
Build your confidence by strengthening team working, communication and study skills
English Language and Mathematics at grade C/level 4 or above (or equivalent). You must fulfil our GCSE entry requirements as well as one of the requirements listed below.
64 UCAS points
64 UCAS points, typically two grade Cs
20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.
Introduction to Built Environment Professional Practice
Introduction to Design Practice
Introduction to Building Science
Introduction to Digital Built Environment
IT and Study Skills
Professional Practice Project
Interior Architecture Design Studio 1A
Design Representation and Modelling
Construction Technology in Architecture 1
History and Theory of Architecture 1
Interior Architecture Design Studio 1B
Construction Technology in Architecture 2
Interior Architecture Design Studio 2A
Principles of Sustainable Built Environments
History and Theory of Architecture 2
Design Studio 2B: Performance Modelling and Integrated Design
Construction Technology in Architecture 3
Multi-Disciplinary Design Project
Interior Architecture Design Studio 3A
Re-creating the City - Re-use and Regeneration
Practice Management and Law
Interior Architecture Design Studio 3B
Ideas and Issues in Interior Architecture
Design Research Project
The IELTS score for international applicants is 6 (with no less than 5.5 in each component).
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