Interior Architecture BA (Hons)

The <strong>BA (Hons) Interior Architecture</strong> at MJM London South Bank University prepares the next generation of creative professionals shaping the spaces where people <strong>live, work, learn, interact and experience contemporary culture</strong>.<br/><br/>Interior architects today work across <strong>residential, hospitality, retail, workplace, luxury, commercial and cultural environments</strong>. They design spaces that combine <strong>creativity, functionality, sustainability and user experience</strong>, transforming interiors into meaningful environments that respond to changing lifestyles, technologies and societal needs.<br/><br/>The profession combines <strong>design thinking, spatial planning, architecture, material exploration and human-centred design</strong>. From <strong>concept development</strong> and <strong>technical drawing</strong> to <strong>3D visualisation</strong>, <strong>sustainable design strategies</strong> and <strong>digital technologies</strong>, interior architects balance creativity and technical expertise to create spaces that are both innovative and practical.<br/><br/>Delivered in the heart of London, the programme brings the internationally recognised creative expertise of <strong>MJM Graphic Design</strong> — one of Frances leading <strong>Art & Design institutions since 1979</strong> — into the academic framework of <strong>London South Bank University</strong>, combining <strong>industry-focused creative education</strong> with <strong>British academic excellence</strong> within one of the worlds most influential design and architectural capitals.<br/><br/>This <strong>practice-led degree</strong> develops expertise across <strong>interior design, spatial design, architecture, visual communication, sustainability, materiality and professional practice</strong>. Through <strong>studio-based learning</strong>, <strong>workshops</strong> and <strong>industry-inspired projects</strong>, students develop creative confidence, technical expertise and a <strong>professional portfolio</strong> aligned with international industry expectations.<br/><br/>Teaching is delivered by <strong>industry-experienced professionals</strong> actively working across <strong>interior architecture, interior design, spatial design, architecture and creative industries</strong>, ensuring students remain connected to current professional practices, design methodologies and emerging industry trends.<br/><br/>Students explore:<br/><br/>• <strong>Interior Architecture and Spatial Design</strong><br/><br/>• <strong>Design Thinking and Concept Development</strong><br/><br/>• <strong>Space Planning and User Experience</strong><br/><br/>• <strong>Sustainable Design and Environmental Responsibility</strong><br/><br/>• <strong>Materials, Finishes and Material Innovation</strong><br/><br/>• <strong>Architectural Drawing and Technical Communication</strong><br/><br/>• <strong>3D Visualisation and Digital Design Tools</strong><br/><br/>• <strong>Retail, Hospitality and Workplace Design</strong><br/><br/>• <strong>Professional Practice and Portfolio Development</strong><br/><br/>• <strong>Contemporary Design Culture and Future Living Environments</strong><br/><br/>The programme encourages <strong>experimentation</strong>, <strong>innovation</strong>, <strong>critical thinking</strong> and <strong>interdisciplinary collaboration</strong> while progressively developing creative, technical and professional expertise across three academic levels.<br/><br/>Students build a <strong>professional portfolio</strong> throughout the programme, showcasing their design process, technical capabilities and completed projects. By graduation, they possess a substantial body of work designed to support <strong>employment opportunities</strong>, <strong>internships</strong>, <strong>freelance practice</strong> and <strong>postgraduate study</strong>.<br/><br/>Graduates are prepared for careers including <strong>Interior Architect</strong>, <strong>Interior Designer</strong>, <strong>Spatial Designer</strong>, <strong>Retail Designer</strong>, <strong>Hospitality Designer</strong>, <strong>Workplace Designer</strong>, <strong>Exhibition Designer</strong>, <strong>Set Designer</strong> and <strong>Design Consultant</strong>.<br/><br/>The programme leads to a <strong>double qualification</strong>:<br/><br/>• A <strong>BA (Hons) degree in Interior Architecture</strong> validated and awarded by <strong>London South Bank University</strong><br/><br/>• A <strong>French state-recognised degree</strong> awarded by <strong>MJM Graphic Design</strong><br/><br/>This <strong>international double award</strong> strengthens <strong>employability</strong>, <strong>academic mobility</strong> and <strong>professional opportunities</strong> across the <strong>UK</strong>, <strong>Europe</strong> and the <strong>global design industry</strong>.<br/>y.