BA (Hons) Spatial and Interior Design
Canterbury, United Kingdom
DURATION
3 up to 6 Years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time, Part time
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TUITION FEES
GBP 23,500 *
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* for EU and International| UK: GBP 9,250
Introduction
Spatial and interior design is an expanding field that offers rewarding and exciting careers for innovative creatives who have the skills to transform the spaces in which we live, work and socialise.
You'll study all aspects of spatial and interior design, working in design studio spaces to develop your style. Youโll learn how to thrive in the digital age, creating a responsive practice and gaining experience in 2D, 3D and 4D โ with moving images. You'll build your style, discovering which creative and practical areas you want to specialise in. Youโll graduate with an extensive portfolio that showcases your creative, technical and problem-solving skills and makes employers sit up and take notice.
Whether your future lies in working in the fixed spaces of retail and urban environments, designing temporary structures for festivals, or using your imagination to transform existing spaces for advertising and marketing campaigns, you'll gain the skills you need to realise your ambitions at Kent.
Course options
You can choose to add a year abroad or a year in industry to your studies. You do this after your course starts so there's plenty of time to find out more about this option.
Duration
3 years full-time, 6 years part-time
Admissions
Scholarships and Funding
We have a range of subject-specific awards and scholarships for academic, sporting and musical achievement.
Curriculum
Stage 1
- Design Perspectives
- Fundamentals and Visual Communication
- Responsive Design
- Digital Experimentation
- Sustainable Design Time Based
- Media and Representation
Stage 2
- Adaptive Design
- Critical History Design
- Intervention: Research and Exploration
- Building Technology, Light and Material
- Design Intervention: Design Implication
- Career Paths
Go Abroad
Going abroad as part of your degree is an amazing experience and a chance to develop personally, academically and professionally. You experience a different culture, gain a new academic perspective, establish international contacts and enhance your employability.
You spend your year abroad at one of our partner universities. Places and destinations are subject to availability, language and degree programme.
Stage 3
- The Big Project (Research)
- Interior Futures: Immersive Technologies
- The Big Project (Experimentation)
- Thesis Research
- The Big Project (Capstone)
- Dissertation
Program Tuition Fee
Career Opportunities
As a Spatial and Interior Design student at Kent, youโll be part of an inclusive and supportive creative studio culture, working alongside your peers, industry professionals and academics, building your future network. Our studio mirrors the industry environment youโll work in, easing your transition from student to professional.
Spatial and interior design is a rapidly growing field and a field of growing importance in all industries. The ability to conceptualise and reimagine spaces, vital to interior design, is also key in related careers such as experience and events management. You could be working in a gallery or contributing to an Olympic opening ceremony, whatever your ambitions, this course gives you the skills to build a career in an exciting field where ideas take shape.
Our Spatial and Interior Design programme is the first step to wherever you want to go.
Our Careers and Employability team offer a comprehensive programme of workshops, alumni talks and career events to help you succeed when you graduate.
Program delivery
Contact hours
For a student studying full-time, each academic year of the program will comprise 1200 learning hours which include both direct contact hours and private study hours. The precise breakdown of hours will be subject-dependent and will vary according to modules.
Methods of assessment will vary according to subject specialism and individual modules.
Please refer to the individual module details under Course Structure.