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BA Interior Design

University of Derby

Institution
University of Derby
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Interior Design
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
W250
Typical offer
A-level BBC

Entry requirements

UCAS tariff: 112 A level: BBC T Level: Merit BTEC: DMM GCSE: GCSE Maths and English Grade 4/Grade C (or above) or equivalent qualification Access to HE: Pass Access to HE Diploma with 60 credits: 45 at Level 3 with a minimum of Distinction: 21, Merit: 24, Pass: 0 English language: IELTS: 6.0 (with at least 5.5 in each skills area)

About this course

BA (Hons) in Fashion Design, combining design practice with global and comparative perspectives. Core topics include Ethics & Professional Practice, Design & Creative Practice, and Global & Comparative Perspective. The programme covers spatial typologies including residential, commercial, retail, hospitality, and exhibition interiors. Students address ergonomics, building regulations, and health and safety legislation, and undertake a personal research investigation in the final year.

Modules

  • Applied Professional Practice
  • Contemporary Issues in Professional Practice
  • Critical Context: Exploring Global Context & Spatial Typologies
  • Visual and Professional Practice: Imagination to Visualisation
  • Designing Spatial Narratives: Introduction and Exploration
  • Toolkit: Structural Layers & Materials
  • Critical Context: Context Specific Investigations
  • Visual and Professional Practice: BIM for Promotion
  • Designing Spatial Narratives: Contextualised Interventions
  • Toolkit: Technical Services & Drawing Systems
  • Critical Context: Probing and Interrogating Multi-Contexts
  • Visual and Professional Practice: Networking Strategies
  • Designing Spatial Narratives: Reimagining Existing Space
  • Toolkit: Sustainable Strategies & Innovation