Interior Architecture and Design BA (Hons)

Dynamic, creative and hands-on, the BA (Hons) Interior Architecture and Design course will equip you with all the skills needed to create spaces that are beautiful, functional and sustainable.<br/><br/>Youll explore the design and development of internal environments in relation to their architectural composition, considering key factors such as structure and light. Youll develop your identity as a designer through hands-on module content that will teach you key transferable skills and prepare you for a successful graduate career in architectural design, interior decoration or interior design.<br/><br/>Best of all, youll be based in our Grade II* listed Gothic Revival style Arkwright building with access to a studio culture that reflects modern practice. Its an environment that challenges you to work collaboratively, share experiences and experiment with your ideas.<br/><br/>You’ll also get the opportunity to work on live design projects, with creative briefs from real clients.<br/><br/>**Key Features**<br/><br/><br/>- **Live Projects** | Take part in industry design projects, with creative briefs set by real clients. Students have previously worked with Benoy on exploring possibilities for new retail space, and theatre company Nonsuch on a project to re-imagine their studio space.<br/><br/><br/>- **Guest Lectures** | Hear visiting industry experts deliver talks about their work; previous visitors have included Stanton Williams, Hawkins/Brown, Benoy, Checkland Kindleysides, Grid Architects and the National Trust.<br/><br/><br/>- **Exhibitions and Shows** | Exhibit your work at our final year Degree Show, our annual Architecture Exchange event and external graduate shows, all attended by industry experts and prospective employers.<br/><br/><br/>**Key Statistics**<br/><br/><br/>- **Top 1 Ranking** | Learn from the experts — Architecture at NTU is ranked 1st in the UK for Teaching Quality (Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide, 2025).<br/><br/><br/>- **Top 25 Ranking** | Study in the heart of Nottingham — one of Europe’s top 25 student cities, and home to over 75,000 learners.<br/>