Interior Design

• An alternative, debt-free route to a BA (Hons)
• Study part time, online by distance learning
• Low fees with grants available 

Modules

• Hotel Design or Exhibition Design

• Research Study 

• and a 60 credit module on a Special Study

All modules provide an opportunity to apply the knowledge gained in order to develop the skills you will need as an interior designer

At the National Design Academy (NDA) in addition to refining those skills required for the professional practice of interior design, you will have the opportunity to undertake specialist study within your chosen area of interior design. This, in turn, will develop your understanding of the relationships between spatial manipulation, furniture, lighting, colour, texture, surfaces, decoration, acoustics and other areas necessary to produce high quality interior design. This will enable the production of an effective portfolio of work which will demonstrate your creative and technical abilities.

NDA has its own successful interior design practice, NDA Private Clients, which works closely with tutorial staff at the NDA to ensure that all course content is directly relevant to industry requirements. Flexible work experience is embedded within the course.

Studying at home provides a number of advantages

• Gain a degree without debt – save £1000’s in student loans for fees and accommodation
• Stay at home and avoid student accommodation fees
• Earn while you learn
• Non repayable grants available (means tested)
• Study at a time to suit you
• Excellent individual tutor support
• Chat with other students on our online forum
• Attend optional skills workshops

Your course is  delivered through our bespoke, web-based Virtual Learning Studio (VLS)  and assignments may be uploaded and submitted electronically for ease. Our tutors, who have a wide range of commercial experience. They are keen to get to know you and are available for advice and support by phone, email or in person for tutorials and they are keen to get to know you to support you throughout the course.

For more information visit www.nda.ac.uk or contact The National Design Academy on 01159 123412 or enquiries@nda.ac.uk

Study route - A Masters Degree, PhD or access a host of graduate training programmes
 
Career route - You can become a freelance designer, start your own domestic or commercial practice including the retail & hospitality industries or work as a qualified interior designer within an interior design or architectural practice. Other fields open to you will be interiors home staging, window display, show home designer, design journalism, exhibition designer, lighting designer, retail buyer for the design profession, interiors specifier, theatre or TV set design or teach interior design.

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