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Bachelor of Arts in Interior Architecture and Design



Bachelor of Arts in Interior Architecture and Design is a course run by Institute of Technology Sligo, Sligo. It is a Classroom Based course . Bachelor of Arts in Interior Architecture and Design gives a Course Qualification of Ordinary Bachelor Degree. For more information about Bachelor of Arts in Interior Architecture and Design at Institute of Technology Sligo, please review the details below.

Bachelor of Arts in Interior Architecture and Design; ; Interior Architecture and Design is a creative and progressive discipline which explores new and exciting ways to create interior environments which inspire and enrich the lives of those who use them. It is a profession which touches upon a variety of associated disciplines including, architecture, furniture, lighting, product, graphic design, set design and fine art.; ; The Interior Architecture and Design programme focuses specifically on ideas relating to-; Creativity- innovation and critical thinking in the conception and development of designs which inspire and excite;; Place– exploring designs that connect metaphors, memories, rituals and associations with the rich and diverse cultural and material identity of our region;; Inhabitation – evolving designs which enrich the relationship between occupants and their interior environments by manipulating narratives, emotions, aesthetics and expectations.; ; Our Interior Architecture and Design programme has evolved as a distinct but somewhat complimentary course of study to our highly regarded BA (Hons) in Architectural Design RIBA Part 1 programme which has been running since 1998. The two programmes share an experienced staff team of designers, some resources and a common visionof design and architecture which prioritises the following issues-; The creative and environmentally responsible re-imagining of our existing built fabric;; Following a regional design ethos;; Providing an internationally recognised level of education, training and progression; possibilities aligned with best practice for these professions.; ; The Unique Learning Experience:; The learning experience is accessible, experiential, self−directed and supported in order to promote both independence and responsibility as part of a design team. Our graduates are confident, critical thinkers with a personal vision toward quality design, equipped to become active and enthusiastic participants within their local communities and with the potential to transfer these skills to a global context.Through our progressive approach to design education we aim to empower students with a core belief in the genius loci of a region and a desire to make a positive difference.; ; Our dynamic ‘Studio Culture’ is enriched by;; Exciting design projects including: residential, hospitality, cultural, exhibition, community design, conservation, restoration, furniture and lighting design; Multi-disciplinary, collaborative projects with students from other design disciplines such as Architectural Design, Fine Art, Creative Design, Theatre Design and Advanced Wood and Sustainable Technology.; High contact time with tutors; Annual Field trips to design capitals: Amsterdam,Barcelona, Berlin, London, Milan, Rome, Stockholm and Venice.; Student exhibitions and design competitions; ; Erasmus exchange programmes with partner European universities offering the opportunity to study abroad for up to a year; ; Key Skills:; During this course students develop a comprehensive range of high level skills appropriate to the dynamic and fast evolving role of the professional of interior designer-; Creative development of concepts and the expression/exploration of design ideas; Critical thinking and problem solving skills; Research skills; Communication skills involving the ability to draw and communicate utilising both conventional and digital techniques, 2D and 3D CAD, Photoshop and Illustrator; A critical understanding of the history and theory of interiors; Specialist knowledge of interior architecture and design practice involving, client, practice and project management; Interdisciplinary team working skills

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Training ProviderInstitute of Technology Sligo
Course LocationSligo Town, Sligo
Course TypeClassroom Based
Course QualificationOrdinary Bachelor Degree
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