Interior Architecture and Design with Foundation Year

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Course summary


• Develop your skills alongside interior designers, architects and engineers



• Produce sophisticated architectural solutions led by contemporary design thinking



• Learn the latest media and 3D technology to communicate spatial and technical information



• Respond to site-specific briefs to design for inclusive and sustainable environments



• Build a unique portfolio and exhibit to industry professionals at our Future Now Festival of Creativity



By studying this course with a foundation year, you’ll begin by developing the creative, practical and academic skills needed for degree level study within the Creative Industries. You’ll learn alongside other foundation year students from across the Creative Industries Institute, becoming part of a vibrant creative community with access to specialist facilities, technical expertise and industry focused teaching. The foundation year prepares you to progress directly onto the Interior Architecture and Design degree, while also giving you the flexibility to transfer to another Creative Industries course without needing to reapply.

On the Interior Architecture and Design degree, you’ll become part of an inclusive, collaborative studio community, learning creatively alongside industry specialists. You’ll develop your skills with interior designers, architects and engineers while producing sophisticated architectural solutions shaped by contemporary design thinking. Using the latest media and 3D technologies, you’ll learn to communicate spatial and technical information and respond to site-specific briefs that focus on inclusive, sustainable environments. By the end of the course, you’ll have the professional skills and knowledge to begin your career in interior architecture and design, supported by a distinctive portfolio and the opportunity to exhibit your work to industry professionals at our Future Now Festival of Creativity.

**For full details of course modules, assessments, and teaching methods, please visit the course page on our website:
https://www.shu.ac.uk/courses/Art-and-design/BA-Honours-Interior-Architecture-and-Design-with-Foundation-Year/Full-time**

Do you want to be part of a friendly, inclusive student community with big ambitions?

Sheffield Hallam promise hands-on learning, employer connections, lifelong career support and access to industry experience and expertise. You are even guaranteed a paid internship after you graduate (eligibility criteria apply). With 95% of graduates in work or further study after graduating (Graduate Outcomes Survey 2022/23), the university is focused on helping students build the skills and experience employers are looking for.

Sheffield Hallam is recognised for delivering an outstanding student experience, with a Gold rating in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF 2023) and a prestigious 5 Star QS rating for teaching, employability, facilities and inclusiveness.

Every course includes real-world learning opportunities and placement options to help you become career ready. Students have worked with major organisations including IBM, Rolls-Royce, Disney, Adidas and DLA Piper.

You’ll also be studying in one of the UK’s top student cities, with buzzing nightlife, great food and the Peak District right on your doorstep.

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