Bachelor in Interior Design and Decoration (Top-up)

Tuition comes to 26,439 USD per year; the application deadline for the Sep 2026 intake is Aug 31, 2026.

The Bachelor in Interior Design and Decoration (Top-up) at London Metropolitan University is a one-year degree for students who want to finish their bachelor's degree in London. This program is for students who have some prior education in a related field and want to gain a bachelor's degree in interior design and decoration.

The curriculum includes modules such as Critical & Contextual Studies 3: Dissertation (Interiors), Integrated Design Practice, and Major Project Realisation: Interior Design and Decoration. These modules help students develop skills in design, project management, and critical thinking. Students also work on a major project to apply their knowledge and skills in a real-world setting.

Graduates of this program can pursue careers such as Interior Designer, Decoration Consultant, Design Project Manager, and Space Planner. They can work in industries such as architecture, construction, and interior design, and for employers such as design firms, construction companies, and government agencies.

London Metropolitan University is an urban university formed through merger in 2002 and based across central London campuses, including Holloway, Aldgate and Shoreditch. Serving over twelve thousand students, the university focuses on inclusive education, employability and applied research that responds to the needs of a global city. Its central location gives students direct access to London’s cultural institutions, businesses and creative industries.

The curriculum spans business, arts, media, law, education and social sciences with programs designed to combine academic study and vocational skills. London Met emphasizes research in areas such as social justice, public health and the environment, and provides industry-linked learning through placements and professional partnerships. Students benefit from practical workshops, studio spaces and employer-focused projects that build portfolios and workplace readiness.

International students join a diverse community representing many countries and receive dedicated services for admissions, visa guidance and academic support. The university’s commitment to widening participation creates a welcoming environment with additional mentoring and career guidance. Living and studying in London offers unparalleled internship and networking opportunities, and graduates leave with practical experience and city-based connections that support transition into professional roles both locally and internationally.