COURSE CURRICULUM

The Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design at American University of Cyprus offers a comprehensive 240 ECTS curriculum designed to develop students’ creative, technical, and professional expertise in interior and spatial design. The program begins with foundational courses in academic writing, drawing, art and architectural history, and introductory interior design studios to build strong visual communication and conceptual skills. Students then progress through core courses such as cultural studies, digital culture, and advanced interior design studios that strengthen design thinking and practical application. Major courses focus on specialized areas including computer-aided architectural drawing, architectural photography, psychology of space, object and space, material and building techniques, furniture and product design, scenography, sustainability and resilience in design, and advanced design applications. Students also explore the history and theory of architecture and interior design to gain a deeper understanding of design evolution and context. Elective courses offer flexibility to study topics such as animation, landscape design, copywriting, green design, multimedia design, textiles, and video production. The semester-by-semester structure ensures gradual progression from foundational concepts to advanced studio practice and a senior design project. Graduates are well-prepared for careers in interior design, furniture design, space planning, exhibition design, and other creative industries worldwide.