← All courses at Nottingham Trent University

BA Interior Architecture and Design

Nottingham Trent University

Institution
Nottingham Trent University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Interior Architecture and Design
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
DESN018_1
Median salary
£30,000 after 5 years

See the highest paying Art, Design, Music & Drama degrees in the UK →

What students say

Based on about 20 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Teaching on my course: 88%
  • Learning opportunities: 88%
  • Assessment and feedback: 81%
  • Academic support: 82%
  • Organisation and management: 88%
  • Learning resources: 90%
  • Student voice: 73%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 40 students who started

  • Continued on course: 90%
  • Gained a higher qualification: 5%
  • Left higher education: 5%

What graduates do next

Based on about 9 graduates who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Working: 75%
  • Working and studying: 5%
  • Unemployed: 15%

Most common jobs

  • Design occupations: 30%
  • Sales occupations: 15%
  • Web and Multimedia Design Professionals: 15%
  • Science, engineering and technology associate professionals: 15%
  • Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals: 10%
  • Find their work meaningful: 65%
  • Feel on track for their future plans: 65%
  • Use what they learnt on the course: 50%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 1,110 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • North East: 1%
  • North West: 9%
  • Yorkshire and the Humber: 6%
  • East Midlands: 24%
  • West Midlands: 9%
  • East of England: 12%
  • London: 27%
  • South East: 9%
  • South West: 2%
  • Wales: 1%

Who gets in

Based on about 40 students who started

  • A levels: 70%
  • Foundation course: 5%
  • Other HE qualification: 20%
  • Other qualifications: 10%

Accreditation & quality ratings

  • Recognised by the Chartered Society of Designers (CSD) the professional body for design with free student membership.

TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Gold for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of BA Interior Architecture and Design at Nottingham Trent University earn?

The median salary is £24,000 after 3 years, £30,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £25,000 and £37,000. The £30,000 median after five years is £4,000 more than the UK median for Design studies.

What do graduates of BA Interior Architecture and Design at Nottingham Trent University do next?

80% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2022-23).

Are students happy with the teaching on BA Interior Architecture and Design at Nottingham Trent University?

88% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2024-25.

What grades do I need for BA Interior Architecture and Design at Nottingham Trent University?

The average entrant had 117 UCAS points.

Is BA Interior Architecture and Design at Nottingham Trent University accredited?

Yes. Recognised by the Chartered Society of Designers (CSD) the professional body for design with free student membership.

How many students continue on BA Interior Architecture and Design at Nottingham Trent University?

90% of students continued into their second year, and 5% left higher education.