Bachelor of Interior Architecture with Honours at USM University Malaysia

Bachelor of Interior Architecture with Honours

Qualification

Bachelor's Degree

Duration

4 years

Intake

OctOct

English Requirement

IELTS 5.0

Offer Letter

Fees Applies

Class Type

Physical

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The Bachelor of Interior Architecture with Honours at Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) is a multidisciplinary programme that integrates the art and science of interior space design. It focuses on creating functional, aesthetic, and comfortable interior environments that respond to users’ needs. The programme emphasizes spatial planning, ergonomics, lighting, materials, color, and the integration of modern technologies, alongside an understanding of structural elements and space optimization. Through a balance of creativity, technical knowledge, and practical application, students are prepared to design harmonious and effective interior spaces within the built environment.

Entry Requirements

• Obtained High School Certificate Level or its equivalent with minimum entry qualification of CGPA 3.00

And

Minimum grade B in any 2 subjects below:

Mathematics
Chemistry
Biology
Physics
Geography
History
Economics
Visual Arts
Business Studies
Accounting

For other qualifications and certificates (e.g., qualifications equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree, etc.), please contact our educational consultants or submit your application for admission assessment.

Career Opportunities

Position

Interior Design Consultant
Project Manager
Renovation Contractor
Furniture Designer
Exhibition Designer
Draftsman
Academic/Researcher

Related Industries

Construction Industry
Design Industry
Hospitality Industry
Entrepreneurship

Year 1

Fundamentals of interior architecture
Environmental science
Structural theory
Construction economics
Project management
Introduction to design concepts (Semester 1 focus)
Design detailing and project management aspects (Semester 2 focus)

Year 2

Enhancement of design and technical skills through studio work and workshops
Application of technology, including computer-aided design (CAD) software
Training in ergonomics and lighting (Semester 1 focus)
Design workshops (Semester 1 focus)
Exhibitions and design presentation techniques (Semester 2 focus)
Introduction to building services (Semester 2 focus)

Year 3

Advanced design skill development using advanced technologies
Project management applications in interior architecture
Study of design history and theory
In-depth theoretical and technical foundations (Semester 1 focus)
Management and professional practice (Semester 2 focus)
Furniture design (Semester 2 focus)

Year 4

Preparation for professional practice and the working environment
Industrial training to enhance practical work experience (Semester 1 focus)
Completion of the Final Design Project (Semester 2 focus)
In-depth advanced studies related to interior architecture (Semester 2 focus)

Bachelor of Interior Architecture with Honours

Bachelor of Interior Architecture with Honours