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MA Interior and Spatial Design
An experimental spatial design masters exploring how people experience and inhabit space, crossing interior, architecture and art practices. Admission depends heavily on portfolio and personal statement.
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An experimental spatial design masters exploring how people experience and inhabit space, crossing interior, architecture and art practices. Admission depends heavily on portfolio and personal statement.
This 15-month postgraduate route concentrates on design thinking and spatial communication, technology, materials and the built environment, sustainable design in social and regulatory contexts. The course record does not promise a placement, so students should judge it primarily by its curriculum, teaching approach and project opportunities.
Course focus
What you can expect to explore
- Design thinking and spatial communication
- Technology, materials and the built environment
- Sustainable design in social and regulatory contexts
- Explore design and construction processes.
Skills development
Capabilities you can build
- Design development
- Visual communication
- Technical drawing or modelling
- Critical design research
The balance of technical, academic and professional skills depends on the modules and assessments offered for your intake.
Learning experience
How you may learn
- Practical, laboratory, studio, simulation or supervised activities where appropriate to the discipline.
- Independent postgraduate study, critical reading and a dissertation or major project where required.
- Assessment may combine coursework, reports, presentations, examinations or projects; the exact balance is set by the university.
Who is this course for?
A strong fit for students who want to combine creative design with technical, social and environmental thinking about places and buildings. Entry requirements still determine eligibility, and students should compare the official module list with their own career goals before applying.
Career direction
Where it may lead
Relevant career directions may include:
- Architectural assistant
- Design consultant
- Built-environment professional
- Further professional architecture study
These are examples, not guaranteed outcomes. Employment depends on your experience, location, professional registration where applicable and the modules completed.
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Entry requirements
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- Academic
- BA (Hons) degree or equivalent, plus portfolio and personal statement; alternative qualifications and experience considered.
- Sri Lankan qualifications
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- English (IELTS)
- 6.5 overall, 5.5 in each skill
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