The BA (Hons) Interior Design at the University of Northumbria Newcastle is tailored for aspiring designers keen to shape commercial spaces, focusing on innovative interventions within new architecture and the adaptive re-use of existing buildings. You will explore the full spectrum of the commercial interior design industry, from leisure and hospitality to workplace and public spaces, developing a deep understanding of architectural technologies and alternative materials. This course is ideal for students who are passionate about the interplay between design, context, and social impact, offering a robust foundation in design history, theory, and practice.
This studio-based, on-campus degree is studied full-time over three years, providing an immersive learning experience. You will engage in a series of projects that address complex architectural challenges and the finer details of commercial interior design practice, supported by modules in experimental processes, emerging issues, and speculative futures. You will graduate with a strong portfolio and the practical and theoretical knowledge to pursue a career in diverse areas of interior design, working alongside industry professionals and developing your own unique design voice.