Master of Design (Interior Architecture) Program By University of South Australia |Top Universities
Subject Ranking

# 101-150QS Subject Rankings

Program Duration

24 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

34,300 AUDTuition Fee/year

Scholarship

YesScholarships

Program overview

Main Subject

Architecture and Built Environment

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

With a focus on design research, theory and practice, this degree will prepare you for a career as an interior designer. It will also provide you with an advanced understanding of the innovative, changing world of design.
A major focus of this degree is on design research, and you will complete an individual research-based project where you will be required to critically review, analyse, identify, and propose solutions to complex design challenges. Through our industry connections, you will be given the opportunity to work on creative projects, developing skills in writing project proposals and presenting information.
A focus on practical, hands-on learning also means you will not only gain the skills and knowledge needed to design stimulating, sustainable and visually appealing interiors but also the confidence to embark on real-world projects. You may have the opportunity to complete an industry placement as part of your studies.

Program overview

Main Subject

Architecture and Built Environment

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

With a focus on design research, theory and practice, this degree will prepare you for a career as an interior designer. It will also provide you with an advanced understanding of the innovative, changing world of design.
A major focus of this degree is on design research, and you will complete an individual research-based project where you will be required to critically review, analyse, identify, and propose solutions to complex design challenges. Through our industry connections, you will be given the opportunity to work on creative projects, developing skills in writing project proposals and presenting information.
A focus on practical, hands-on learning also means you will not only gain the skills and knowledge needed to design stimulating, sustainable and visually appealing interiors but also the confidence to embark on real-world projects. You may have the opportunity to complete an industry placement as part of your studies.

Admission requirements

Undergraduate

58+
4+
177+
6.5+
79+
Successful completion of a Bachelor degree from a recognised higher education institution, or equivalent, in a related discipline. Applicants must also submit a portfolio of work, curriculum vitae and a written statement of intent.
Applicants who have completed the Graduate Diploma in Design from the University of South Australia are eligible to enter and are not required to submit a portfolio of work and statement of intent.
Applicants who have completed a Bachelor (Honours) degree in a related discipline are eligible to enter the program with 1. 0 EFTSL Advanced Standing and complete the program in 1 year of full time study or equivalent part time study. Applicants must also submit a portfolio of work, curriculum vitae and a written statement of intent.
Related design disciplines include:
- Communication Design: visual communication design, graphic design, graphic communication, communication design and illustration design. - Contemporary Art : visual art, contemporary art. - Design and Construct: architecture, planning and urban design. - Industrial Design: industrial design, product innovation, product design, furniture design. - Interior Architecture: interior architecture, interior design, furniture design. - Sustainable Design: architecture, interior architecture, industrial design, furniture design, planning and urban design
2 Years
Feb
Jul
  • Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance

Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

8,301 AUD
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International Students

34,300 AUD
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