Bachelor in Interior Architecture

Applications for the Sep 2027 intake close on May 31, 2027. Tuition costs 13,500 EUR per year.

The Bachelor in Interior Architecture is a 3-year degree at Munster Technological University in Ireland, taught in English. It prepares students for careers in interior design and architecture, helping them develop skills in space planning, technical drawing, and project management.

The curriculum includes modules on design studio, architectural history, technical and materials introduction, and environmental considerations. Students learn about sustainable redevelopment strategies, use of light and air movement, and user needs through studio-based work and projects.

Graduates can work as interior architects, design consultants, or project managers in architectural firms, or pursue careers in related fields like spatial design, furniture design, or lighting design, working with clients in commercial, residential, or healthcare sectors.

Munster Technological University (MTU) in Cork is an applied, industry-focused institution formed through the merger of established regional colleges. With a sizeable student population and a broad program portfolio across engineering, science, business, art and design, MTU emphasizes practical learning, professional development and research that addresses regional and global challenges. The university's campuses offer modern facilities and a student-centered learning environment.

MTU is known for strong employer links, cooperative education and placement opportunities that help students build industry experience alongside academic study. Programs are designed to develop technical competence, creative problem-solving and transferable skills valued by employers. Research activity spans applied and translational areas where students can engage with real-world projects, incubators and industry partnerships that enhance career readiness.

Outside the classroom, students enjoy an active campus life in Cork, with clubs, career services and supports for international students. The university provides guidance on applications, work placements and postgraduate progression, making it a practical choice for those seeking hands-on education with clear links to employment. Prospective international applicants should review program entry requirements and available supports to plan a smooth transition.