Interior Architecture and Design BA (Hons)

The Interior Architecture & Design programme is an incredibly diverse programme offering students many fascinating opportunities to develop their skills to work in fields such as Interior Architecture & Design, Interior Design, Architecture, Facilities and Building Management, Sustainable Design Consultancy, Project Management, The Creative Arts, Furniture & Lighting Design, Virtual and Augmented Environments and set and exhibition design to name a few.<br/><br/>Interior Architecture & Design is problem solving through empathy and design, students learn how to improve people’s lives, making impactful societal and environmental change.<br/><br/>Studying Interior Architecture & Design at Heriot-Watt University immerses students in real-time industry and community projects facilitating tangible impact within these sectors. This experience also empowers our students, equipping them with necessary professional, personal and communication skills for the workplace.

Heriot-Watt are 2nd in the UK for undergraduate employability (Graduate Outcomes Survey, 2024) and 25th in the UK overall (Complete University Guide, 2025). You’ll have lifelong access to their award-winning Careers Service and join the oldest alumni association in the UK with over 166,000 members in 190 countries – The Watt Club.<br/><br/>A vibrant nightlife, eclectic food scene and plenty of shops and green space – Edinburgh has it all. It’s a safe and friendly city and a great place to be a student. That’s why it’s ranked UK’s 2nd best student-friendly city (QS Best Student Cities, 2025). <br/><br/>Moving away from home is a big decision, which is why students from England, Wales and Northern Ireland are offered a £1,500 travel home bursary. This no-strings-attached bursary means you can visit home anytime during your first year (or spend it on something else).<br/><br/>Register for your Heriot-Watt Priority Pass to make sure you are first in line when Clearing opens, or to chat with their friendly team.