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Looking for a career in commercial, hospitality or retail design? Our specialist Retail Design Degree will help you to combine the basics of interior design with your passion for retail design.
The National Design Academy also offers 5 different interior design degrees to help you carve out your career in this exciting industry.
When you study a Retail Design Degree with the NDA, you get access to a new world of expert online education. With 4 Bachelor’s Degree courses and a Master’s, there’s a course to suit you!
You’ll be taught by professional interior designers via our online Virtual Learning Studio. There are no exams and you can fit your learning around your work and family life. Study full or part time, enrol at any time of year!
Design Courses for Modern Lives
On demand design education to fit in around your family and work life. Our courses have been designed to help you qualify as a professional interior designer without having to give up your day job. We also offer entry-level and advanced interior design courses; Diplomas, Bachelor’s degrees and Master’s degrees.
Choose from 4 Interior Design Degrees
Online BA (Hons) Degree
Perfect progression through the world of interior design with an emphasis on the design of retail spaces.
Online BA (Hons) Degree
Develop your creative interest and enter a career as an interior designer or progress to Master’s level, by expanding your skills and knowledge of the global design industry.
Online BA (Hons) Degree
Perfect progression through the world of interior design with an emphasis on heritage style for period properties.
Online BA (Hons) Degree
Perfect progression through the world of interior design with an emphasis on the design of outdoor living spaces.
Start Date
Enrol at any time & choose your start date.
No term times or semesters. Complete each module at your own pace.
You can also use up to 8 weeks holiday each year.
Entry Requirements
NDA or L3 Diploma. City & Guilds, NVQ, BTEC, HNC in a Design subject or equivalent.
A Level in Art and/or Design.
Art & Design Foundation Year (university or college).
International equivalent qualification.
Course Duration
Study full time for three years or take up to 8 years part-time for a degree or 5 years for the Master's degree.
Already have an HND or Foundation in a related subject such as Architecture? You could qualify to study one of our Final Year Top-Up degrees.
Assessment
You will not have to take an exam! Your tutor will assess your design projects throughout the course and your portfolio is moderated by De Montfort University Leicester (DMU) who will award your degree.
All projects are submitted online via our Virtual Learning Studio.
Accreditation
The National Design Academy have joined in partnership with De Montfort University, Leicester (DMU) to deliver industry-leading interior design courses. You get full access to DMU resources, including student discounts and learning resources, as well as attending the DMU Leicester Graduation Ceremony when you complete your course.
