Environmental Design BA

The Environmental Design program is for people who are keen on changing the surroundings around them by analyzing internal and external space to come up with renovated well-designed areas.

Overview

The program focus on the design of internal space, furniture, and architecture. We focus on teaching professionals who design and decorate the interior and exterior of our buildings, whether as independent contractors or in cooperation with others.

Specialization and course subjects

- Exploration of the links between mankind and the environment
- International trends in the built environment
- Conscious design, sustainable approach, and ecological attitude
- Complex design skills through practical and conceptual methods
- Involvement in recent technologies and materials
- Building prototypes in our in-house workshop led by experts
- Professional practices in interior design, architecture and acquiring skills at live projects

Environmental Design: Interior design, Object design, and Architectural Concept Development.
(Note: Specializations are launched only if a sufficient number of students wish to join the specialization.)

Structure of the program

• First year (BA 1): Introduction to art, architecture, design, and environment and the combination of those by being involved in complex university projects of creating forms, spaces, materials, and structures with a clear correlation between education and profession.
• Second year (BA 2): Applying the skills of abstraction and a deep understanding of links between built and unbuilt environments to complex projects in different scales. From objects, through interiors to architecture and urban context, unrestricted either by means or dimensions.
• Third year (BA 3): Develop complex conceptual projects with complete documentation consisting of theoretical research, case studies, technical drawings, and structural detailing.

Career opportunities

• Interior Designer / Object Designer Associate
• Independent Artist
• Project Manager for Professionals
• Architectural Creative for Professionals

Qualification
Environmental Designer

Main topics

Conceptual development, Abstract understanding, Creative Design, Form and Material Studies, Drawing and Painting, History of Art / Design / Interiors, Environmental Design, Furniture Structure Studies, Computer-Aided Design (CAD) and 3D Modeling, Workshop Prototypes.