Entry requirements for Interior & Environmental Design BDes (Hons)

Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

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Date of entry

September 2026

Interior Environmental Design studio

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Study for 4 years (enter via General Foundation)

Standard: BCCC

Widening access: BCCC

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Recommended subject: a literate or art & design subject at Higher

You will need to submit a comprehensive portfolio of art/design/creative work and may be invited to attend a portfolio submission event. In some cases an interview may also be required.

If you are applying to Level 1 via General Foundation
Progression to your preferred Level 2 specialist course is subject to the portfolio you create during Art & Design General Foundation. See full details on progression.

Study for 3 years (start at Level 2)

Standard: BB at Advanced Higher + BB at Higher

Widening access: BB at Advanced Higher + BB at Higher

To see if you would be considered as a widening access applicant view our contextual admissions policy

Recommended subject: a literate or art & design subject at Higher. Advanced Higher to be different subjects than Higher.

You will need to submit a comprehensive portfolio of art/design/creative work and may be invited to attend a portfolio submission event. In some cases an interview may also be required.

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English language requirements

You do not need to prove your knowledge of English if you are a national of certain countries.

IELTS Academic

Overall

6.0

Writing

6.0

Listening

5.5

Reading

5.5

Speaking

5.5

Other English language qualifications

We also accept other English language qualifications. Choose from the list of English language tests for your country below.

Minimum grade in English

60

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