Interior and Spatial Design (Hons) University of the Arts London (UAL)

Overview

The Interior and Spatial Design (Hons) BA course from the University of the Arts London (UAL) will give you the opportunity to develop your own approach to the subject. Underpinned by theory and research, you will investigate and test spatial possibilities.

Projects will look at public and private spaces, narrative and designed environments and community engagement. You will work with staff and external communities. We will encourage collaborative and multidisciplinary ways of working. The course will prepare you for a variety of careers in the creative industries and beyond.

What to expect

• To learn key interior and spatial design skills supported by leading professional practitioners
• To develop an understanding of the context of contemporary forms of spatial design practice through individual and collaborative, live and theoretical projects
• To develop personal design processes that consider context, material and research-based design methods
• To explore forms of spatial practice including consideration of people, spaces, objects and materials through written works, design portfolio, exhibition, short films and online formats

• Projects that explore innovative social, cultural and industry-focussed contexts and consider responsibilities around ethics, sustainability, social justice and human relations

Career opportunities:

Recent BA Interior and Spatial Design graduates have found jobs in interior design, architecture, exhibition design, product design, set design for film, theatre and TV as well as interaction design, building conservation, journalism and urban planning.

Some of our alumni go on to postgraduate study, usually within architecture, project management or spatial design. Many apply to the MA Interior and Spatial Design course at Camberwell College of Arts.