BA (Hons) Interior Architecture and Venue Design with Foundation Year in Derby United Kingdom | University of Derby

This program provides an opportunity to enhance your abilities, understanding, and self-assurance before progressing to the first stage of your honors degree. Develop all the essential competencies for success in fulfilling careers with architectural and interior design firms, major construction companies, and government agencies. Acquire practical work experience—our students have completed placements in diverse locations from Los Angeles to Singapore. Work on authentic projects using real-world sites.

Incorporating a foundation year into your four-year study plan gives you an academic and professional advantage. The foundation year allows you to build your capabilities, expertise, and confidence with comprehensive guidance from our specialist faculty before moving to the first stage of your honors degree. It's particularly valuable for those considering a career shift and needing to master unfamiliar subject areas.

Graduates of the BA (Hons) Interior Architecture and Venue Design program are exceptionally well-equipped for various career paths, ranging from general architectural or interior design to venue project management and technical consulting. Some alumni have even landed international positions, including roles at Akarstudios in Los Angeles.

5-year program including a placement year