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Interior Design in the UK: Courses, Universities, Eligibility, Costs, Scholarship, Jobs

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To study in UK, students admire almost every other course still some preferences are there. Due to the world-class education system, it has become one of the leading places for higher studies. To gain more information, you have to stick to the blog till the end for details regarding eligibility, courses, universities etc., for interior design in the UK.

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The UK is a leading country for interior design courses, be it bachelor's or master's. Due to the more intensive course that takes less time as compared to other countries, candidates prefer to study in UK, and a degree from any university from this country will enhance their CV and make it stand out for prospective employers. Hence, choosing an interior design course in the UK is always worth it.

Candidates who have a creative approach and interest in designing buildings usually choose this course. Basically, in this course, designing is mixed with technology. The course duration and eligibility criteria for this specific course vary as per the university criteria. Read the whole blog to clear up all the confusion related to the course.

Why Study Interior Design in the UK?

This is a very common question everyone will be trying to get an accurate answer for. So, hundreds of reasons are there, but here are some of the most acceptable ones:

• UK has the best colleges as per the QS world ranking.

• A more comprehensive course in a short time.

• Students are exposed to world-class education.

• Graduation from a reputed university will make the candidate stand out in front of the competitors.

Course Highlights for Interior Design in the UK

Course Types	• BA Design • BA (Hons) Interior and Spatial Design • BA (Hons) Interior Design • MA Interior Design • MA Interior and Spatial Design • Architectural and interdisciplinary studies
Course Duration	Varies according to the degree type and college
Program Type	Full-time
Admission Requirement	Varies as per the degree type
English Proficiency Test	IELTS
Approximate Tuition Fee Range	10,000-19,000 GBP

*To get more updates for the course, contact counsellors at Canam.

Eligibility Criteria for Interior Design in the UK

To study abroad, certain criteria need to be fulfilled for any specific course. Therefore, whether it's a bachelor's course or a master's in interior design in the UK, some of the eligibility criteria must be completed. For instance:

• Minimum 60% score in senior secondary school for both bachelor's and master's.

• If applying for a master's, then a bachelor's degree should be completed.

• Proof of English proficiency test like IELTS is compulsory

• Statement of Purpose

• Work experience (if any)

• Valid passport and student visa

• Letter of Recommendation

Universities Offering Interior Design Course in the UK

Universities	Courses Offered	Approximate Tuition Fee (GBP)
De Montfort University	Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Interior Design	15,000-16,000/year
Manchester Metropolitan University	Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Interior Design	16,500-18,500/year
Middlesex University London	Bachelor of Arts (Hons) In Interior Design	9,250-15,100/year
Kingston University London	Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Interior Design	16,500-17,000/year
Northumbria University	Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Interior Design	18,000-19,000/year
Coventry University	Master of Arts in Interior Design	18,000-23,000/year
Teesside University	Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Interior Design	15,000-15,500/year

Scholarships for Interior Design Course in the UK

Both the UK government and Universities provide scholarships to international students as per some of the requirements.

• Manchester Metropolitan University provides General and chancellor's international awards for international undergraduate and postgraduate students.

• Middlesex University London has numerous scholarships for international students based on merit - the MDX excellence scholarship for undergraduates and sports scholarships.

• Kingston University has the provision of scholarships for international students for the first year of their degree.

• London Metropolitan University offers International excellence scholarship for a postgraduate course.

• Coventry University offers merit-based scholarships and Chevening scholarship is also available for international students.

• Teesside University- Chevening scholarship as well as other various scholarships, are available for international students like- international development scholarship, commonwealth scholarship, global excellence scholarship etc.

For more information regarding scholarships and other queries, connect with study abroad consultants at Canam.

Jobs after Interior Design Course in the UK

Let's have a look at the job opportunities that international students get after completing their interior design course in the United Kingdom:

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Conclusion

Getting admission for interior design in the UK is probably the best idea and an opportunity of a lifetime for an international student. This field is flourishing, and pursuing such a course from a reputable university in the UK is an achievement. Hence, start preparing for the English proficiency test right now and be aware of the eligibility criteria and scholarship opportunities to make the most of your study journey in the UK.

Also read : Best Cities in the UK for international students

FAQ

Which UK institute offers the best interior design course?

The following institutes in UK are considered to be the best for pursuing an interior design course as after completing the course from here, there will be ample job opportunities available:
•Royal College of Art, London
•University of Arts, London
•Glasgow School of Arts

What is the cost of studying a BA (Hons.) in interior design in UK?

A BA (Hons.) in interior design in UK will cost around 10,000 to 20,000 pounds to an international student.

Is it easy to get a job after completing an interior design course in UK?

After completing an interior design course in UK, a student will have ample job opportunities available. They can work in following job roles:
•   Interior designer
•   Kitchen Designer
•   Landscaper
•   Architectural Designer
•   Design Manager
They can earn on average 60,000 pounds in a year.

What is the most popular Bachelor level course in the UK?

The Bachelor in Arts (Hons.) is the most popular bachelor level program in interior design in the UK.

What professions are there for students to pursue after completing an interior design course in the UK?

The graduates in interior design in UK can work in various job roles. These are as follows:
•   Architects
•   Architectural technologists
•   Estates managers
•   Furniture designers
•   Graphic designers
•   Product designers
•   Stylists
•   Textile designers

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Interior Design in the UK: Courses, Universities, Eligibility, Costs, Scholarship, Jobs

Table of Contents

Why Study Interior Design in the UK?

Course Highlights for Interior Design in the UK

Eligibility Criteria for Interior Design in the UK

Universities Offering Interior Design Course in the UK

Scholarships for Interior Design Course in the UK

Jobs after Interior Design Course in the UK

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