About the course

This innovative Interior Architecture and Design degree course covers a broad range of design possibilities, ranging from reordering to transforming space.

　　Situated within Birmingham School of Architecture and Design, our course will provide you with the facilities and education that you’ll need to succeed within the industry, as well as excellent opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration and networking with industry partners.

　　About foundation courses

　　This four year programme has been specifically designed to allow you to undertake additional level 3 study designed to ensure you are successful on your chosen degree course.

　　After successful completion of your foundation year, you will have the flexibility to switch (should you wish to change direction) onto a number of related undergraduate degree courses within Birmingham School of Architecture and Design.

　　Enhancing employability skills

　　Our expert staff will help you stand out from the crowd by developing your competitive and transferable interior design skills.

　　Through our work in live project collaborations, networking and competition success, we have developed strong links with organisations including: RBS Ltd, Tektura, Hartman, Petainer, Hi Macs, Yorkshire Water and the Environment Agency, Orangebox, KI, & Herman Miller to name a few.

　　Our graduates also have the chance to take part in training programmes as a Designer in Residence, or enjoy an international exchange opportunities.

　　PLACEMENTS

　　During your second year there is a work placement opportunity, which is designed to enable you to develop professional attributes and subject skills through experience in the work place or a live case study, and to critically reflect upon your learning and future options in that context. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 4 Year(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Semester 1 (September), 2024	Birmingham
Semester 1 (September), 2025	Birmingham
Semester 1 (September), 2026	Birmingham

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Birmingham City University

88 UCAS tariff points from A/AS Level.

　　International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme - Obtain a minimum of 24 points overall.

　　IELTS - Minimum overall score of 6.0, with 6.0 in writing and no less than 5.5 in the remaining three skills.

　　TOEFL - 80 (Reading -18, Listening - 17, Speaking - 20, Writing - 17)

　　

English language requirements

　　6.0

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 80.0

　　

Application deadline:

This date isn’t available – speak to an IDP counsellor to get detailed information.

　　

Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at Birmingham City University. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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　　THE World ranking90th / 130

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