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Master of Interior Architecture

Advance your design skills and specialize in how people experience spaces through this research-based master's programme.

Best for:Best for aspiring interior designers and spatial researchers seeking an advanced, research-oriented master's degree.

Victoria University of Wellington · Wellington, New Zealand · R1 · First-stage researcher
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This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
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4 years
Start date
2027-02-22
Location
Wellington
New Zealand

Overview

The Master of Interior Architecture at Victoria University of Wellington is a comprehensive, research-driven postgraduate programme designed to elevate your professional design expertise. Spanning four years, the curriculum encourages students to reimagine built environments across diverse contexts—from living and working spaces to retail and recreational venues. Candidates investigate the intricate relationships connecting physical materials, human occupants, and spatial dynamics, factoring in identity, mood, and comfort. Through rigorous inquiry and studio work, students develop advanced spatial design methodologies to expand their career horizons.

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What you'll do

  • Engage in advanced research-based interior architecture projects and studio coursework
  • Examine the complex relationships between materials, human behavior, and physical space
  • Analyze spatial design through various social and functional contexts
  • Consider human identity, psychological mood, spatial performance, and physical comfort in design proposals

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification

Degree offered: Master of Interior Architecture

Language: English; meet university standard English proficiency requirements if applicable

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Foundational knowledge in interior design, architecture, or a closely related spatial discipline
  • Aptitude for independent research-based design inquiry
  • Creative problem-solving capabilities applied to spatial environments
Nice to have
Prior portfolio demonstrating interior architecture or spatial design projectsFamiliarity with digital design tools and physical fabrication techniques
Eligibility
  • Meet general admission criteria for postgraduate study at Victoria University of Wellington

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How to apply

Interested applicants should review the course details on the official study portal and follow the online application process. Submit all required academic transcripts and supporting documentation before the intake preparation period.

Documents required
  • Academic transcripts
  • Proof of identity
  • Portfolio of design work
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