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Interior Architecture and Design with Foundation Year

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Course summary

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Course summary

  • Develop your skills alongside interior designers, architects and engineers

  • Produce sophisticated architectural solutions led by contemporary design thinking

  • Learn the latest media and 3D technology to communicate spatial and technical information

  • Respond to site-specific briefs to design for inclusive and sustainable environments

  • Build a unique portfolio and exhibit to industry professionals at our Future Now Festival of Creativity

On the Interior Architecture and Design degree, you’ll become part of an inclusive, collaborative studio community, learning creatively alongside industry specialists. You’ll develop your skills with interior designers, architects and engineers while producing sophisticated architectural solutions shaped by contemporary design thinking. Using the latest media and 3D technologies, you’ll learn to communicate spatial and technical information and respond to site-specific briefs that focus on inclusive, sustainable environments. By the end of the course, you’ll have the professional skills and knowledge to begin your career in interior architecture and design, supported by a distinctive portfolio and the opportunity to exhibit your work to industry professionals at our Future Now Festival of Creativity.

For full details of course modules, assessments, and teaching methods, please visit the course page on our website: https://www.shu.ac.uk/courses/art-and-design/ba-honours-interior-architecture-and-design-with-foundation-year/full-time

Ways to study this course

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Study options

  • Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) • Full-Time • Placement (mandatory) • Integrated foundation year • 5 Years
  • Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) • Full-Time • Integrated foundation year • 4 Years

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Application codes

Institution code:
S21

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Application codes

Institution code:
S21

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Entry requirements

Typical qualification requirements

UCAS Tariff
Offer: 80

This must include at least 32 points from at least one A level or equivalent BTEC National qualifications (to include a relevant subject, such as Art, Design and Technology, Textiles or Graphics). For example: CDD at A Level with a grade C in a relevant subject, MMP in BTEC Extended Diploma in a relevant subject, Pass overall from a T level qualification with C from core, or a combination of qualifications (which must include an A level grade C or BTEC grade M in a relevant subject and may include AS levels, EPQ and general studies).

Access to HE Diploma
Merit: 15

Access to HE Diploma from a QAA recognised Access to HE course. Normally we require 15 credits at level 2 and 45 at level 3. At least 15 level 3 credits must be at merit grade or above from a QAA-recognised Access to HE course, or an equivalent Access to HE certificate.

GCSE/National 4/National 5

English Language or Literature at grade C or 4.

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Additional entry requirements

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Please note that this information is subject to change without notice by Sheffield Hallam University.

English language requirements

TestGradeAdditional details
IELTS (Academic)6If English is not your first language, you will need an IELTS score of 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in all skills or equivalent.

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Historical entry grades data

This section shows the range of grades that students who received offers were previously accepted on to this course with (learn more).

It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place.

Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

Per year tuition fees

LocationFeeYear
England, Scotland, Wales & Northern Ireland£10050
EU & International£18900

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.

Additional fee information

Undergraduate home tuition fee for 2027/28:
• £10,050 per year (capped at maximum 20% of this during placement year)
• Some foundation courses: £5,760 for the FY, then £10,050 per year
Undergraduate international/EU tuition fee for 2027/28:
• £18,900 per year (capped at maximum 20% of this during placement year)
• Some health courses: £20,400/£20,900 per year (includes an annual placement supplement of £1,500/£2,000)
Please check individual course pages for fees information. Fees may increase in subsequent years per Government or UKRI regulations. More information can be found in our terms and conditions under student fees regulations at www.shu.ac.uk/study-here/terms-and-conditions-and-student-regulations

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