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Bachelor of Interior Design and Architecture

San Francisco, United States
4 years
English
On campus
Bachelor

About the program

Bachelor of Science in Interior Design and Architecture at San Francisco State University is a design degree preparing students for entry-level interior design practice.

Program highlights

Internship available: no
Placement support: yes
Work during study: yes
Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

Explain key concepts in Interior Design and Architecture. Apply knowledge in areas including fifty-four units: 6 prerequisite units and 48 major units
made up of 45 core units in. Communicate findings and evaluate relevant practical or academic problems.

Career outcomes

Entry-level interior design practice and related industries
graduates are eligible for the IDEX California exam

Curriculum

Fifty-four units: 6 prerequisite units and 48 major units
made up of 45 core units in design graphics
history
studios
materials and professional practice plus 9 advised electives (the page splits core and electives as 45 and 9). A senior thesis is completed in the last semester.

Entry requirements

Academic

High school completion equal to 12 years of schooling with a 2.5 GPA (4.0 scale) in academic courses after grade 9 and English proficiency; transfers need a 2.00 college GPA and 60+ units for upper division; impacted majors may require more.

Minimum GPA

2.5

Accepted academic background

Secondary school completion equal to US high school (12 years), qualified to enter a university at home; transfers need 2.00 college GPA (60+ units for upper division); impacted majors may require more

Language tests

TOEFL iBT 61
IELTS 6.0
Duolingo 95
PTE Academic 45
IELTS Academic 6

Documents you’ll need

Academic Transcripts
English Language Test Results

How to apply

Review the program entry criteria and relevant intake. Prepare academic transcripts and the supporting documents specified for this qualification. Submit the institution application and any required English proficiency evidence. Pay the application fee when applicable. Follow the admissions team instructions and await the decision.

Other costs

Tuition per year	$20,128 USD
Application fee	$70 USD
Deposit	_

Program details

Campus	Main Campus
Faculty or school	College of Health & Social Sciences
Department	Family, Interiors, Nutrition and Apparel
Teaching language	English
Credit value	_
Study pace	Fixed
Post-study stay	1 year
Scholarship note	_

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
August 2027
Apply by
1 May 2027
169 days left

Frequently asked questions

The program takes 4 years.