BA Interior Architecture
About this course
BA (Hons) in Interior Architecture, an interior architecture degree focused on the sustainable adaptation, restoration and spatial organisation of existing buildings. Core topics include Critical & Analytical Thinking, Human Behaviour. Students have the option to undertake a year abroad. The first year introduces foundational concepts through Spatial Awareness, Design Principles, Poetry of Place and You, Me, Us, examining the relationship between bodies, environments and human action. The second year builds on this with Spatial Politics, Reinvention, Collaboration and Fictional Interiors, addressing heritage buildings, technical design and team-based briefs. The final year centres on professional preparation and advanced project work, featuring Design Ambitions, Materiality, Design Insights and Legible Spaces, concluding with a self-negotiated final project that consolidates personal design approaches.
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Entry requirements
We consider all applications on their own individual merit and potential. Our diverse community is creative, innovative and entrepreneurial. We recognise that these qualities aren’t always shown in academic grades alone. That’s why, while many of our applicants achieve high academic grades, we also welcome those who can demonstrate their potential through an exceptional portfolio or performance. We welcome applications from all subject backgrounds, whether you’ve specialised in STEM, the arts or humanities. Find out more about our Entry Requirements here . Course routes & entry requirements BA/BSc(Hons) three year degree : minimum 64 UCAS Tariff points BA/BSc(Hons) four year degree with professional placement : minimum 64 UCAS Tariff points Check how many points your qualifications are worth
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What students say
Based on about 10 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 95%
- Learning opportunities: 94%
- Assessment and feedback: 84%
- Academic support: 85%
- Organisation and management: 50%
- Learning resources: 93%
- Student voice: 73%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 380 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- Continued on course: 89%
- Left higher education: 11%
What graduates do next
Based on about 87 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Working: 79%
- Working and studying: 7%
- Further study: 4%
- Unemployed: 5%
Most common jobs
- Web and Multimedia Design Professionals: 14%
- Design occupations: 12%
- Elementary occupations: 10%
- Sales occupations: 9%
- Business and public service associate professionals: 8%
- Find their work meaningful: 72%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 68%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 64%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 420 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North East: 1%
- North West: 4%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 1%
- East Midlands: 2%
- West Midlands: 8%
- East of England: 4%
- London: 20%
- South East: 17%
- South West: 40%
- Wales: 2%
- Northern Ireland: 1%
Who gets in
Based on about 15 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- A levels: 80%
- Baccalaureate: 5%
- No formal qualifications: 15%
Accreditation & quality ratings
TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Silver for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Modules
- Spatial Awareness
- Design Principles
- Poetry of Place
- You, Me, Us
- Spatial Politics
- Reinvention
- Collaboration
- Fictional Interiors
- Design Ambitions
- Materiality
- Design Insights
- Legible Spaces
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BA Interior Architecture at Falmouth University earn?
The median salary is £25,000 after 15 months, £22,000 after 3 years, £26,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £20,500 and £32,000. The £26,500 median after five years is £500 more than the UK median for Design studies.
What do graduates of BA Interior Architecture at Falmouth University do next?
90% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BA Interior Architecture at Falmouth University?
95% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BA Interior Architecture at Falmouth University?
The average entrant had 125 UCAS points.
Does BA Interior Architecture at Falmouth University include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional year abroad.
How many students continue on BA Interior Architecture at Falmouth University?
89% of students continued into their second year, and 11% left higher education.