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Interior Architecture BA

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Interior Architecture BA

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    Key Information

    • Study Level:

      Bachelor

    • Duration:

      3 Years

    • Study Mode:

      Full Time/Part Time

    • Start Date:

      01 September 2019

    • Tuition Fees EU/EEA:

      £ 9,250 Per Year

      These fees apply to students from the EU/EEA

    • Tuition Fees International :

      £ 13,410

      These fees apply to students from outside the EU/EEA

    institution

    Oxford Brookes University

    Oxford Brookes University got its start more than 150 years ago, in 1865. At that time it was a School of Art in a single room within the Taylor Institution in the city of Oxford. It incorporated the School of Science in 1870, and became the Oxford City Technical School in 1891. The school moved […]

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    Course Summary

    Interior Architecture is a hybrid discipline, bridging Architecture and Furniture. A BA degree in Interior Architecture from Oxford Brookes University is an excellent opportunity to improve your existing design skills and to engage with the process of transforming interior spaces on a professional level. It will be a chance to study how people perceive and respond to different types of space, and especially the way one’s cultural background and experience affect what one wants from a designed interior.

    Some of the many strengths of this course include:

    • It is set in the city of Oxford, and partakes of the more than 1000 years of design history on display there.
    • According to the NSS in 2017, 93% of students were satisfied by the course, and 100% felt that it offered them excellent opportunities to explore ideas and concepts.
    • It features purpose-built studio and workshop space.
    • You’ll have access to the Oxarch lecture series.

    If you are changing direction after starting in another career area, you will possess valuable work experience and professional awareness. Many employers actively seek candidates with these benefits. Our network of contacts, a dedicated employability service and a reputation in the legal profession mean we also have an outstanding track-record of finding students legal employment.Many employers favour GDL students in an increasingly competitive legal job market. Through studying another degree subject, you will have gained many transferable skills. By taking the conversion route into law, you are showing motivation and determination by choosing law at a later stage than some others. This looks good to employers.

    If you are changing direction after starting in another career area, you will possess valuable work experience and professional awareness. Many employers actively seek candidates with these benefits. Our network of contacts, a dedicated employability service and a reputation in the legal profession mean we also have an outstanding track-record of finding students legal employment.Many employers favour GDL students in an increasingly competitive legal job market. Through studying another degree subject, you will have gained many transferable skills. By taking the conversion route into law, you are showing motivation and determination by choosing law at a later stage than some others. This looks good to employers.

    Course Outline

    This is a 3 year program for most students.

    Year 1

    In your first year you’ll study the fundamentals of design. You’ll work on several design projects, some of them for real world clients. You’ll also explore model making and architecture orthographic drawing techniques.

    Core Modules:

    • Architectural Design in Context 2
    • Architectural Representation
    • Architecture and Society
    • Introduction to Architectural Design 1
    • Introduction to Architectural History
    • Introduction to Technology

    Years 2 and 3

    In the latter 2/3 of the program, you’ll explore your own practice and style. You’ll also study critical theory and the history of spatial design. You’ll focus on delivering excellent, sustainable design concepts. At the end of this program, you’ll deliver a Comprehensive Design Project and a related Dissertation.

    Core Modules:

    • Architectural Technology 1
    • Cities, Culture and Society
    • Design Practice
    • Digital Culture
    • Dissertation
    • Interior Architecture 1
    • Interior Architecture 2
    • Interior Architecture 3
    • Issues in Architectural History and Theory
    • Management, Practice and Law
    • Material Research and Design

    Learning & Teaching

    Oxford Brookes’ Interior Architecture program is very much studio oriented. You’ll learn theory and historical background in a classroom setting to be sure, but much more of your time will be spent in the design studio and the associated workshop space learning the art if interior architecture and human space design by actually doing the work. In addition to lectures and seminars, you’ll deliver several presentations and a full dissertation in year 3.

    Career Possiblities

    This is a vocational course at heart, and it is presented as a direct path to professional practice. Many of Oxford Brookes interior Architecture students have gone on to work with well-known designers and architecture firms such as Foster & Partners.

    However, this program equips you with a wide range of transferrable skills including design, communication, digital representation, teamwork, problem solving, technological literacy, critical reading, writing and thinking, and a general awareness of the construction industry.

    Entry Credit

    Successful completion will result in a 3 year BA degree.

    Applicants must typically have achieved 128 UCAS tariff points, or the international equivalent. Beyond that, a wide range of qualifications are accepted.

    All classes are taught in English, and international students will be required to show proficiency in English by scoring well on an approved test.

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