Bachelor Degree

Bachelor of Art (Honours) Interior Architecture & Design

Architecture & Built EnvironmentINTI International University

Program Overview

The Bachelor of Art (Honours) Interior Architecture & Design at INTI International University Malaysia (Subang Campus) equips students with creative, technical, and professional skills required to design functional, aesthetic, and sustainable interior environments. The programme integrates architectural principles, interior design practices, spatial planning, material studies, furniture design, and digital visualisation technologies.Students gain hands-on experience through design studios, industry projects, software-based design development, model making, and internship opportunities. The programme prepares graduates for careers in residential, commercial, retail, hospitality, and institutional design sectors.

Admission Requirements

Complete SPM / O-Level or equivalent qualification and progress through Foundation, STPM, A-Level, UEC, AUSMAT, IB, or other recognised pre-university programmes. Applicants with Foundation in Arts, Design, Architecture, Built Environment, or related disciplines may apply directly. Diploma holders in Interior Design, Architecture, Graphic Design, Fine Arts, Multimedia, or related fields may be eligible for credit transfer subject to academic assessment. International qualifications are accepted subject to equivalency evaluation by INTI University. Selected applicants may be required to submit a portfolio, attend an interview, or complete an aptitude assessment. English language requirements must also be fulfilled.

English Language Requirements

IELTS 6.0

Curriculum Structure

1st Year

  • Design Fundamentals
  • Design Studio I
  • Visual Communication
  • Freehand Drawing
  • Design History & Theory
  • Colour Studies
  • Technical Drawing
  • Materials & Finishes
  • Computer-Aided Design (CAD)
  • Academic English

2nd Year

  • nterior Design Studio II
  • Residential Design
  • Commercial Interior Design
  • Furniture Design
  • Lighting Design
  • Sustainable Design
  • Building Construction
  • Interior Materials Technology
  • 3D Modelling & Visualisation
  • Design Research Methods

3rd Year

  • Advanced Interior Architecture Studio
  • Hospitality & Retail Design
  • Space Planning & Human Factors
  • Professional Practice
  • Project Management
  • Portfolio Development
  • Entrepreneurship for Designers
  • Internship / Industrial Training
  • Final Year Project
  • Contemporary Interior Design Studies

Career Prospects

nterior Designer, Interior Architect, Space Planner, Residential Interior Designer, Commercial Interior Designer, Hospitality Designer, Retail Space Designer, Furniture Designer, Exhibition Designer, Lighting Designer, Set Designer, CAD Designer, 3D Visualisation Specialist, Design Consultant, Project Coordinator, Visual Merchandiser, Sustainable Design Specialist, Architectural Assistant, Design Entrepreneur, Creative Design Consultant.

Key Information

Duration

3.5 Years

Intake

Apr, Aug

Mode

Full-time

Fees Breakdown

1st YearMYR 32,519
2nd YearMYR 32,519
3rd YearMYR 22,519
4th YearMYR 10,000
Administration Fee (Yearly)MYR 4,000

Others Cost

General Deposit (Refundable)MYR 600
Registration FeeMYR 2,400
Visa & InsuranceMYR 3,600