Interior Architecture (MIA)
Introduction
Interior Architecture (MIA) is a Masters program taught at Marywood University, USA. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (3.5 years professional degree) options.
The Master of Interior Architecture (MIA) at Marywood University is a professional degree intended for students who plan to pursue a career as a certified interior architect or designer. The program focuses on skills for creating the specific character of interior spaces for human use and enjoyment, including the role of materials, colors, textures, and light in spaces that respond to physical, social, psychological, and cultural needs.
Students complete a total of 95 credit hours through an interior architecture curriculum that is scaffolded by four curricular sequences: Studio Sequence, Representation Sequence, Technology Sequence, and History + Theory Sequence. Course work includes graduate studio observations, interior architecture studio courses, design thesis I and II, hybrid representation labs, building technologies courses, adaptive reuse principles and strategies, and thesis research and documentation. The Center for Architectural Studies includes open studios with an individual workspace, a digital fabrication lab, and project support spaces such as wood and metal shops and a construction materials lab.
Modules
- IARC 560A Graduate Studio Observation I
- IARC 560B Graduate Studio Observation II
- IARC 610A Interior Architecture Studio Vii
- IARC 620A Int Architecture Studio VIII
- IARC 510 Design Thesis I
- IARC 520 Design Thesis II
- IARC 503L Hybrid Representation Lab III
- ARCH 517 Building Technologies I
- IARC 511 Principles of Adaptive Reuse
- IARC 517 Strategies/Theories of Adaptive Reuse
- IARC 513 Thesis Research
- IARC 525 Thesis Documentation & Publication
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Interior Architecture (MIA) at Marywood University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by Marywood University.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Marywood University as pre-requiste for admission in Interior Architecture (MIA).
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university
- “B” average during undergraduate study or demonstrated potential for graduate work
- Completed Application: https://admissions.marywood.edu/apply/
- Official transcripts from all previously attended institutions
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at http://www.marywood.edu/academics/architecture/programs/interior-architecture-mia
More Information
- Certified interior architect
- Certified interior designer
Scholarships
80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.