Bachelor of Interior Design
New York Institute of Technology
- Old Westbury, United States
- 4 years
- English
- On campus
- Bachelor
About the program
A three-year full-time Bachelor of Arts in Interior Design taught in the School of Design, Arts and Creative Industries on Northumbria's City Campus in Newcastle.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Apply concepts and methods in Interior Design to solve relevant problems. Develop competence in Discovering Interior Design
- Responding to Context in Interior Design. Present findings clearly and consider professional or research ethics.
Career outcomes
- Design agencies
- Studios and practices
Curriculum
- Three-year full-time degree. Year 1 core: Interchange 1 – Experimental Processes
- Discovering Interior Design
- Responding to Context in Interior Design
- Introducing Interior Design Contexts. Final-year core: Interchange 3 – Contemporary Challenges and Design Futures
- Business and Commercial Strategies for Interior Design
- Speculative Futures for Interior Design. An optional placement or study abroad year is available.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Secondary school diploma with official transcripts (mid-year and final grades)
- Two recommendation letters and a 300-350 word essay
- SAT/ACT optional
- Some programmes add requirements.
Accepted academic background
Language tests
- IELTS 6.0
- TOEFL iBT 79
- PTE Academic 53
- Duolingo 105
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- Previous Qualification Certificate
- English Language Test Results (If Applicable)
- Recommendation Letters.
How to apply
- Check the programme requirements and deadlines
- Applications are reviewed as received. Apply via the Common Application or the New York Tech online application (application fee 50 USD). Submit transcripts (with English translation if needed)
- Two recommendation letters
- A 300-350 word essay and English test scores
- SAT/ACT optional. Receive the decision. Send the affidavit of support and bank letter to receive the I-Apply for the F-1 student visa.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $52,900, $54,900 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $50 USD |
| Deposit | $200 USD |
Program details
| Campus | New York City |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | School of Architecture & Design |
| Department | Interior Design |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 130 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 1 year |
| Scholarship note | Incoming bachelor applicants are automatically considered for merit scholarships upon completion of their application. Actual awards depend on academic eligibility and the admission cycle. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
January 2027
Apply by
1 Dec 2026
18 days leftProgram starts
September 2027
Apply by
1 Jul 2027
230 days left
Scholarships
Incoming bachelor applicants are automatically considered for merit scholarships upon completion of their application. Actual awards depend on academic eligibility and the admission cycle.
Browse scholarships →Frequently asked questions
The program takes 4 years.
The next deadline is 1 Dec 2026. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $52,900, $54,900 USD per year. The application fee is $50 USD. The deposit is $200 USD. The estimated living cost is $31,000 USD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.0, TOEFL iBT 79, PTE Academic 53, Duolingo 105.
Incoming bachelor applicants are automatically considered for merit scholarships upon completion of their application. Actual awards depend on academic eligibility and the admission cycle.

