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Bachelor of Interior Architecture
This degree focuses on designing interior spaces and the structures that shape them.
- How long it takes
- 4 years
- full time
- Entry ATAR
- From 61.45
- Lowest offered at University of South Australia, 2024
- How you can study
- On campus
- Includes a work placement
- Taught by
- 3 providers
- NSW, SA
Is this course right for you?
What the Bachelor of Interior Architecture asks of you, and what you might want to check first.
It helps to have
- an interest in how people use and shape spaces
- a willingness to sketch and test design ideas
- good spatial awareness and attention to detail
- an eye for colour, light and materials
Before you start
Each provider sets its own entry requirements, so check the ones you are considering.
Where you can study this course
There are 3 places you can study this course. When you compare them, check they teach it the way you want to study, how far you'd be from a campus, what it will cost you and what past students say about the teaching and support. They're listed by how often people search for them, and none of them pays to be here or to move up.
Adelaide University
Adelaide City, SA
4.5from 1,262 Google reviews
- ATAR
- 63.65 lowest
- (65 median, 2026)
- How you study
- On campus
- (full or part time)
- Next intake
- Feb 2027
What students like
- Lecturers and staff are helpful and professional
What to weigh up
- Enrolment and admin can be slow
University of South Australia
City West, SA
4.3from 216 Google reviews
- ATAR
- 61.45 lowest
- (66.45 median, 2024)
- How you study
- On campus
- (full or part time)
- Website for University of New South Wales (opens in a new tab)
University of New South Wales
Sydney - Kensington, NSW
4.4from 1,572 Google reviews
- ATAR
- 68.5 lowest
- (80 median, 2024)
- How you study
- On campus
What you’ll learn
The main topics covered in the Bachelor of Interior Architecture.
- Interior spatial design
- Sustainable design
- Materials and building elements
- Design studio projects
- Design theory and ethics
- Client projects and placements
Questions to ask before you enrol
Providers run this course differently, so the answers change from one to the next.
- When is the next intake, and how many are there each year?
- What is the total cost, including materials, checks and any placement costs?
- Can I study part time or online, and how does that change the length?
- Who arranges the work placement, and how many hours does it involve?
- Do the units count towards a higher qualification if I go on to study further?