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Interiors (Architecture and Design) (Part-Time)

Middlesex University

London, Great Britain

Part-time

€119.47/Credit

Duration

2 Years

Language

English

Start date

Sep 2022

Program Description

MA Interiors (Architecture & Design) encourages creative investigation, experimentation and innovation in order to extend your knowledge and skills in the creation of new environments. The potential of the ‘interior’ is explored across a range of contemporary contexts, through field research and interpretation, studio and online workshops, media practices, critical analysis and design. On the course you will develop your individual practice and approach to the design of interior spaces and places.

The following course-related costs are included in the fees:

- A free electronic textbook for every module
- All printing and copying required for your study.
- Self-service laptops available for loan for a maximum of 24 hours
- Audio-visual equipment available for loan, including digital stills cameras, digital video recorders, digital audio recorders.

The following course-related costs are not included in the fees, and you may be required to purchase these to complete the course. The costs are approximate and may change due to changes in pricing at the retailer:

- Your personal equipment and materials
- Printing at larger than A3 sizes, or on non-standard paper in the Reprographics area and binding; this may be subsidised or paid for if the output required is specified for the project/ module.
- Additional, specialist materials for the 3D and advanced digital workshops for individual output
- Optional field trips and visits; these are normally subsidised by the programme (generally and approximately up to 50% of the cost).

Entry Requirements

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Education

Bachelor's Degree

Degree from State Technical Institute

English Level

Michigan Proficiency (ECPE)

Cambridge Proficiency (CPE)

Cambridge Advanced (CAE)

International Baccalaureate

5.0

IGCSE

Pearson Test of Academic Engl.

IELTS

6.5

TOEFL (internet based)

PTE

Required Documents

Certified Copy of the Degree Certificate/Diploma

Certified Copy of the English Certification

ID Certified Copy

Passport Certified Copy

Personal Statement - Motivation Letter

Portfolio Relevant to the Programme

Interview

Detailed Transcript

Academic Reference Letter (1st)

Student Visa

Academic Reference Letter (2nd)

Notes:

Information about qualifications:

We normally require a good honours degree in Interior Architecture, Architecture, Interior Design or Design, although other subjects may be valid.

Other accepted qualifications:

Those without formal qualifications need to demonstrate three years' relevant work experience and the ability to study at postgraduate level.

Alternative English language requirements:

ESB ESOL International: Level 2‐Step 1
European Baccalaureate Language 1: Grade 7.0
European Baccalaureate Language 2: Grade 7.0
Language Cert International ESOL B2 SELT (SELT version ONLY): B2 High Pass overall and min 33/50 in each skill
Duolingo: Overall 110

More information:

We also consider candidates with other relevant qualifications.
If you have relevant qualifications or work experience, academic credit may be awarded towards your Middlesex University programme of study.

Curriculum

Modules

Explore: Scale and Place

Encounter: Contexts and Debate

Develop: Personal Practice

Advance: Thinking and Writing

Realise: Independent Research and Design

Critical Debates

In this module you’ll explore the key concepts, ideas, issues and research methodologies relating to the practice and theory of interiors. With particular focus on the cultural and social contexts within your chosen discipline, you’ll produce a portfolio of critical responses to contemporary debates in research and professional practice. – Term 1 (30 credits)

Exploring Spaces

In this module you will develop your approach to reflective and critical practice through the creation of a design development manual, identifying and utilising the research stage as an instrument for informing all forms of spatial design. You will interpret the cultural and social context within interiors, developing and testing advanced project proposals. – Term 2 (30 credits)

Advanced Research

In this module you will examine a diverse range of advanced approaches to interiors research using both historical and contemporary sources. You will explore the work of practitioners and scholars in interiors, and the contemporary research problems they face. You will produce an illustrated Research Survey demonstrating your investigations and findings. – Term 2 (30 credits)

Major Project

Using your own research methodologies, concepts and design development processes previously explored in the course you will evaluate relationships between theory and practice. You will produce a substantial body of practice work and a final design proposal for external public exhibition, supported by critical and reflective written work that demonstrates your resolution and expertise. – Term 3 (60 credits)

Careers

This course will prepare you for a diverse range of careers foremost within the interior design, architecture and wider design industry, but also within other creative and cultural industries. These may include product, furniture, exhibition design, spatial design and more. You may also decide to pursue careers in further research and teaching. We encourage students to work in the industry and support links with professional industry during and after graduating.

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