• 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
  • Bachelor's
  • High Demand

BA (Hons) Interior Design

MUMiddlesex University London · London

The Interior Design BA Honours at Middlesex University London is designed for creative individuals passionate about transforming spaces. This course focuses on developing both creative and practical skills to prepare stu…

Tuition
£9,790/yr
Duration
3 years
Intakes
Sep
English
IELTS 6.0

Information from mdx.ac.uk, updated 4 June 2026About this information

—

Working out your match…

Course Overview

The Interior Design BA Honours at Middlesex University London is designed for creative individuals passionate about transforming spaces. This course focuses on developing both creative and practical skills to prepare students for a rewarding career in the contemporary design industry. Students will explore commercial interiors, retail, hospitality, and exhibition design, while considering sustainability, financial viability, and the designer's responsibility to future generations. The curriculum is delivered through a mix of supervised studio time, tutorials, and practical workshops, ensuring students gain hands-on experience in a professional-style environment. The course is available as a three-year full-time programme, with an optional four-year route that includes a one-year paid professional placement. This placement offers invaluable industry experience and leads to an additional Advanced Diploma in Professional Practice. With access to cutting-edge facilities, including 3D workshops and digital media suites, students are supported in developing their unique design voice. The institution reserves the right to adjust course content to maintain academic standards and respond to changing professional requirements.

Entry Requirements

Academic Qualifications

80-112 UCAS tariff points A-level: BB-BBC BTEC: MMP-DMM Access to HE: Overall pass including 45 credits at level 3 at Merit or higher

English Language Requirements

Course & visa options

The deciding factors students weigh most when comparing courses — here's what applies to this one.

  • Not availableWith Placement Year
  • AvailableWith Post-Study Work
  • AvailableBring your partner
  • AvailablePart-time work allowed
  • AvailableScholarship available
  • AvailableSTEM-designated

Fees & Scholarships

Tuition (international)
£24,500/yr
Deposit to secure offer
£2,000 (deducted from tuition)
Estimated living costs (Manchester)
£12,000–£14,500/yr

Scholarships available

Global Excellence Scholarship — £5,000 tuition reduction, automatic consideration for applicants with first-class equivalent grades. South Asia & Africa Merit Award — £3,000, essay-based, deadline 31 May.

Course Structure & Modules

Year 1

Design Thinking and Communication30 Credits Credits
Studio: Spatial Design30 Credits Credits
Studio: Exploring people and place30 Credits Credits
Studio: Designing for people and place30 Credits Credits

Year 2

Interior Design Studio: Explore Commercial Interiors30 Credits Credits
Interior Design Studio: Design Commercial Interiors30 Credits Credits
Interior Design: Context & Construction30 Credits Credits
Interior Design Studio: Experiential Interiors30 Credits Credits

Optional placement year

Interior Placement120 Credits Credits

Year 3/4

Interior Design: Research for Design30 Credits Credits
Interior Design Studio: Branded Environments30 Credits Credits
Interior Design Studio: Explore Sustainable Futures30 Credits Credits
Interior Design Studio: Design Sustainable Futures30 Credits Credits

Career outcomes

Graduates move into roles across analytics, engineering and strategy. Recent graduate employers span major national employers, consultancies and fast-growing regional startups. The course draws on strong industry ties and a dedicated careers service running sector-specific recruitment fairs.

94%
Employed or further study, 15mo
£38k
Median starting salary
120+
Industry project partners

🇬🇧 Your route to working in United Kingdom.

As a full-time student you'll apply for a Student visa covering the full course length. After graduating, most of our destinations offer a post-study work route allowing you to live and work with no sponsorship needed for a fixed period — often opening a path toward a skilled worker visa and eventual settlement. Full details on our United Kingdom guide →

Campus Locations

London

About this information

Last updated
4 June 2026
Source
mdx.ac.uk

Course information on this page was last updated from the Middlesex University London website available at mdx.ac.uk on 4 June 2026. NELO is not affiliated with or in partnership with Middlesex University London; we display course information the institution has published publicly. Fees, entry requirements, dates and other information is subject to change; for the latest details and for admissions, please contact the institution directly.

What students say about Middlesex University London

Reviews from students across Middlesex University London's programmes.

4.5

4.5 out of 5

Based on 3 reviews

Teaching Quality
4.7
Campus Life
4.3
Career Support
4.7
Value for Money
4.3
  • Feb 2026

    “The international office picked me up from the airport and had my accommodation keys ready. Lecturers actually know your name here.”
    Teaching Quality
    5/5
    Campus Life
    5/5
    Career Support
    4/5
    Value for Money
    5/5

    Ade O. · Nigeria · MSc Data Science

  • Feb 2026

    “The international office picked me up from the airport and had my accommodation keys ready. Lecturers actually know your name here.”
    Teaching Quality
    5/5
    Campus Life
    5/5
    Career Support
    4/5
    Value for Money
    5/5

    Ade O. · Nigeria · MSc Data Science

  • Feb 2026

    “The international office picked me up from the airport and had my accommodation keys ready. Lecturers actually know your name here.”
    Teaching Quality
    5/5
    Campus Life
    5/5
    Career Support
    4/5
    Value for Money
    5/5

    Ade O. · Nigeria · MSc Data Science

More courses at Middlesex University London

Start your journey

Explore.Learn.Succeed.

Your journey starts with one upload. See your matches in minutes.

STAY UPDATED

Deadlines, scholarships and visa updates — in your inbox.

One email a month. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.