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Bachelor of Interior Design

California State University, Northridge

  • Northridge, United States
  • 4 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Bachelor

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California State University, Northridge campus

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 (3): 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

  • Freshmen: secondary-school completion with official transcripts and English translations
  • Transfer: college work with 2.0 GPA and required basic-skills courses
  • Affidavit of Financial Support with bank statement and passport copy
  • Additional academic criteria: 3.0 on a 4.0 scale (B average)
  • CSUN converts international GPAs. Transfer: 2.0 overall.

Accepted academic background

Freshmen: secondary-school completion with official transcripts and English translations, transfer: college work with 2.0 GPA and required basic-skills courses, Affidavit of Financial Support with bank statement and passport copy

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.0
  • TOEFL iBT 61 (3.5 on new scale)
  • PTE Academic 50
  • Duolingo 95

Documents you’ll need

  • Completed Application
  • Official Academic Transcripts
  • Passport or Identity Document
  • Secondary School Completion Evidence
  • Financial Support Statement

How to apply

  1. Review the Interior Design admission requirements and the current intake deadline. Complete the application through Cal State Apply. Prepare academic transcripts and evidence of previous qualifications. Provide English language test results if required. Submit the supporting documents requested by admissions. Confirm the applicable application fee before submitting the application. Review any admission offer and complete the required acceptance steps. Prepare the appropriate student immigration application if necessary.

Other costs

Tuition per year$19,632 USD
Application fee$70 USD
Deposit$500 USD

Program details

CampusNorthridge
Faculty or schoolCollege of Health and Human Development
DepartmentFamily and Consumer Sciences
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value120
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay3
Scholarship notePotential California State University, Northridge scholarship or funding opportunities may be relevant to Interior Design. Confirm the award, international eligibility, funding level, and application dates with the institution.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    January 2027

    Applications closed

    31 Oct 2026

    Closed

  • Program starts

    August 2027

    Apply by

    15 May 2027

    182 days left

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Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 4 years.