$20,622 /Yr
On-campus
full_time
Master of Science [M.S] Interior Design
- MSc in Interior Design at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities is offered as a 2-years program by the College of Design.
- This university is ranked 34th in the United States of America.
- It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis only.
- The design graduate program focuses on the study of relationships between humans and their designed objects and environments.
- Students applying to the design graduate program may choose from four different tracks, including the interior design track.
- Graduate study in the interior design track emphasizes the theory, research, and specialized practice components of the design as applied to people’s health, safety, and well-being in the interior environment, including culture, sustainability, and issues facing design education.
- Focusing on interior design research issues during your graduate work will deepen your knowledge of the relationships between people and the built environment.
- Coursework and research experiences will further your understanding of how interior spaces support or hinder people’s physical, social, or psychological needs.
- A graduate design degree in the interior design track will prepare you to be a critical consumer of research or a critical contributor to research as a design practitioner, researcher, or educator.
- Students will understanding the relationships between interior spaces and human well-being enables you to create environments that improve people’s quality of life.
- By identifying and creatively solving problems related to the interior environment, you will contribute to the life, health, safety, and welfare of diverse individuals, groups, and communities.
- Students will learn how the design of interiors can support or suppress people’s physical, social, or psychological well-being.
- The MSc program consists of 34 credits.
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 | Year 2 |
| Tuition Fees | $11526 | $11526 |
| Health Insurance | $3288 | $3288 |
| Other Fees | $5808 | $5808 |
| Total Fees | $20622 | $20622 |
Examinations
| Exam Type | Exam Name | Score | Out of Score | Exam Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOEFL | Test of English as a Foreign Language | 79 | 120 | 3 |
| IELTS | International English Language Testing System | 6.5 | 9 | 3 |
| PTE | Pearson Test of English | 59 | 90 | 3 |
Academic Eligibility:
- Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree in interior design or architecture or equivalent from a recognized institution.
- A GPA of at least 3.0/4.0 is required to be eligible for the program.
Indian Student Eligibility:
- Students must complete an undergraduate degree with first-class in a relevant field from a highly ranked university in India.
- Or, students completed a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.