Falmouth University
Interior Design (Online) BA (Hons)
Falmouth University

Key Course Facts

Student Reviews

Below you can see course specific reviews of 60 graduates of Interior Design (Online) BA (Hons) and other courses in Drama & Theatre at Falmouth University for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in Drama & Theatre.

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Source: National Student Survey NSS 2023. The Overall student satisfaction data point is from 2022 (latest available year). The Office for Students made the unfortunate decision to discontinue collecting overall student satisfaction data points per course.
All Drama & Theatre courses of Falmouth University
The NSS is commissioned by the Office for Students

Salary

Salary of Graduates in Drama & Theatre

Important: Salary data below is not course specific, but contains data of all students of Drama & Theatre at the university. Due to data collection methodology, salary data is mainly based on data related to undergraduate students.

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £22000 £17000 £18000
25-75 percentile range £15000 - £23000 £13500 - £21500 £13500 - £23500
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Oct 10, 2023
All Drama & Theatre courses of Falmouth University


Salary of all UK Graduates of Drama & Theatre

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £20903 £17931 £21753
25-75 percentile range £17825 - £24915 £12598 - £22386 £15916 - £27274
Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) by UK Department for Education Dec 20, 2022
All Drama & Theatre courses in the UK

Course Description

Become a resilient commercial interior designer. Taught by practising academic staff, with the opportunity to collaborate with our industry partners and work on real-world scenarios, this Interior Design online degree gives you the freedom to craft your interior design future and test the bounds of what's possible to achieve in interior spaces.

You’ll be designing for positive impact, creating sustainable interior solutions while working on current challenges and delivering forward-thinking projects, such as experiential brandscapes and pop-ups, as well as localised and personalised spaces

You will:

Learn from industry-savvy professional tutors how to create interior spaces suitable for a wide range of commercial applications.

Understand and employ large-scale planning strategies and the small-scale fine detail required to deliver design projects.

Negotiate and collaborate effectively to deliver projects within multi-skilled teams.

Pursue disruptive approaches to real-world problems

Master industry-recognised computer-aided design and presentation software.

Develop a professional identity that sets you up for employment within an interior design practice or developing your own start-up.

Jobs & Career Perspectives

15 months after graduation, graduates of this course were asked about what they do and, if they are working, about their current job and their perspectives.

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Oct 10, 2023
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Current jobs

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Oct 10, 2023
All courses of Falmouth University

Required skill level of job after 15 months

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Oct 10, 2023
All Drama & Theatre courses of Falmouth University

Jobs of graduates of this course (15 months after graduation)

Example below based on all graduates of Interior Design (Online) BA (Hons) at Falmouth University

30% Skilled trades occupations
20% Secretarial and related occupations
10% Business and public service associate professionals
10% Elementary occupations
5% Secretarial and related occupations
5% Managers, directors and senior officials
5% Protective service occupations
5% Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Oct 10, 2023

The BA Interior Design course employs a variety of assessment strategies over the course of the year. These include the submission of digital portfolios of work, online presentations, reports and a major practise project. Your summative (final) assessments occur at the end of each module, usually at the end of the study block. You may also have interim formative assessments part way through a module as well. These assessments help ensure that you remain on track with your work. You will receive continuous written and/or verbal feedback on all your work throughout the year. At the end of the module you will receive detailed feedback in written form. You'll be able to check in with your online tutor to discuss your progress and ask any questions you have about your course.

Entry Requirements / Admissions

UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Drama & Theatre

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Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Oct 10, 2023
All Drama & Theatre courses of Falmouth University

If English is not your first language, you will need to demonstrate English language skills that are sufficiently developed for successful completion of your studies. We accept a range of recognised English language qualifications that are equivalent to the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic minimum score of 6.0 overall, with a minimum of 5.5 in Reading, Writing, Speaking and Listening.
Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Interior Design (Online), BA (Hons), if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.

Costs

Average student cost of living in the UK

Rent £518
Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) £50
Supermarket shopping £81
Clothing £35
Eating out £33
Alcohol £27
Takeaways / food deliveries £30
Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) £24
Holidays and weekend trips £78
Transport within city £17
Self-care / sports £20
Stationary / books £13
Mobile phone / internet £13
Cable TV / streaming £7
Insurance £51
Other £95
  
Average student cost of living £1092

London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.

Source: Own research based on surveys and university data

How to apply

Application deadline:

January 1, 2025

This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Possible Entry Points:

  • year 1 (Default entry point)

University Rankings

Positions of Falmouth University in top UK and global rankings.

Rankings of Falmouth University in related subject specific rankings.

Architecture, Building & Planning

    • #32 
    • #40 
    Architecture
    The Guardian University League Tables by Subject
    [Published 09 September, 2023]
    • #43 
    • #53 
    Architecture
    CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
    [Published 08 June, 2023]

See all 9 university rankings of Falmouth University

About Falmouth University

Established in 1902, Falmouth University (FU) is located in the port town of the same name. This university dedicates itself to a variety of subjects related to Design & Art, particularly in the technological sense. Some examples of what to expect here include Games & Computing Courses, Photography, and Film Studies. As Falmouth is located in the famous surfer hotspot of Cornwall, watersport fanatics will quickly find themselves at home. If surfing isn’t for you, you can still enjoy the pristine beaches and the social scene in the surrounding area.

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Student composition of Falmouth University

Total number of students enrolled at Falmouth University by level Academic year 2021/22 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
undergraduates:
5410
postgraduates:
705
Total:
6115
Number of students enrolled in courses of subject “Interior Design and Architecture”: 1815 Academic year 2021/22 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
Source: Academic year 2021/22 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
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