Why study an interior design degree at UCA?

Interior Design Studios, UCA Canterbury

Gain real-world experience as part of your degree

Our Interior Design degrees include live projects, which in the past has included leading London architecture firms as well as companies across the globe. You'll also have the opportunity to complete a year-long industry work placement, gaining valuable professional experience before you graduate.

Interior Design Studios, UCA Canterbury

A quality education backed by industry expertise

Interior Design at UCA is ranked in the top 10 in the UK for teaching quality by The Guardian and The Times/Sunday Times. You’ll be taught by experienced academic and technical staff with expertise in commercial, retail and cultural design.

Interior Design Studios, UCA Canterbury

A people-centred approach to design

Explore how interior spaces shape our everyday lives, and how thoughtful, responsive and imaginative design can improve them. You’ll learn to create environments that are not only functional, but socially and emotionally engaging.

Interior Design Studios, UCA Canterbury

Foundation year available

Our Interior Design degrees offer the option of an integrated foundation year, providing an alternative pathway to university study for students who may not meet the standard entry requirements.

Why Clearing applicants choose UCA

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A community of creatives

With our close-knit community of creatives by your side, at UCA you’ll be sure to find your voice, your people, and all the inspiration you need.

Life at UCA

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Access to all facilities

Being a UCA student means you can make use of workshops and studios across all of our campuses, even ones not directly related to your course. This allows you to expand your skillset and explore your creativity.

Facilities & Resources

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Preparing you for the future

Many of our degrees are offered with an integrated work placement year, allowing you to gain real-world experience in the creative industries that will further develop your skills and CV.

Careers & Creative Futures

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Caring and supportive culture

You're never alone at UCA - whether it's help settling in, assistance with your studies, counselling or even advice on your finances, our student support services, the Students’ Union, your lecturers and your classmates will always be there to support you.

Support & Wellbeing

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