Overview

Key facts

The average person spends up to 90 percent of their time indoors, so interior environments have the potential to make a big impact. Our surroundings can affect our thoughts, feelings, behavior, and productivity. It’s an interior designer’s job to consider how color and contrast work alongside acoustics and lighting to create ideal environments in which to live, relax, and work.

The knowledge and skills you acquire in the Interior Design and Pre Architecture program at University of New Haven and the opportunities offered include:

Successfully mastering the rules of proportion, scale, balance, contrast, color, texture, rhythm, and harmony

Learning to manipulate architecture to create a more effective use of space

Focusing on issues of sustainability and universal design

Developing an understanding of environmental factors including acoustics, lighting, the use of space, and temperature control

Becoming proficient at CAD (Computer-Aided Design), 3D modeling, rendering, and other computer skills and presentation techniques that help clients visualize ideas

Gaining a solid foundation in architectural drawing, building construction, color theory, textile design, and the history of interior design

The opportunity to study abroad in Italy

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Lighting Design and Specifications

Sketching and Rendering for Interiors

Construction Documents

Interior Systems, Materials & Codes

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-06-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-01-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-11-01 00:00:00 , International

More details

International deadlines are the priority ones. National students - rolling admission for fall and apply no later than the first week of December for spring.

Language

English

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Credits

121 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

New Haven, United States

Disciplines

Architecture Interior Design View 206 other Bachelors in Interior Design in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Common Application online
$50 Application Fee
Official High School Transcript (Unofficial are acceptable to complete the application process, but official transcripts will be required for enrolling students.)
Essay (250-650 words; the Common App essay meets this requirement)
Optional: Letter of Recommendation
Official SAT or ACT Scores for required programs and populations Please note that the University of New Haven does not require test scores for most of our programs and the personal essay is also not required.

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

47464 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 47464 USD per year during 48 months.
National

47464 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 47464 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

47464 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 47464 USD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for New Haven

1380 - 2110 USD /month

Living costs

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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