MT760 · Level 7 · 3 years

Interior Architecture

Munster Technological University - Cork · Munster

2026 Round 1 points

350

Down 50 points since 2023 (400).

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About this course

A Level 7 degree in designing and reshaping the inside of buildings, taught in MTU's Department of Architecture. It is built around design, technical knowledge and professional practice.

How long
3 years
What you study
First year includes an interior architecture studio, graphics and drawing, building technology and materials, and architectural history and design theory. You design spaces such as homes, shops, healthcare and cultural buildings. Most modules are assessed through coursework rather than exams.
Placement and abroad
There is a work placement of at least five weeks in Year 3.
Where it can lead
Graduates work in architectural and interior design practices, retail or leisure companies, housing organisations, local authorities and government departments. With a minimum 50% overall you can go straight into year 4 of the Level 8 honours degree.
Who it suits
Suits students who are creative, like drawing and designing spaces and want a mix of art and technical detail.

Summary written by FindMyCollegeCourse.ie from the college's own course information. Check the college website for full details.

About Architecture and construction

Building design, engineering, and construction management

The study of these courses involves learning about the design, planning, and building of structures. Students will develop such skills as architectural design, engineering principles, construction management, and sustainability practices. E.g. Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Architecture, and Construction Management.

Points history

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Round 1 points by year

YearRound 1Final (end of season)Middle student
2026350Published after the final round
2025 319321435
2024 318318442
2023 400359466

Round 1 is the points needed for a first-round offer. Final is the lowest points offered a place after all rounds. Middle student is the points of the student in the middle of everyone who got a place. * means not everyone on those points got a place (random selection). Source: CAO points lists.

Subject requirements

  • English or Irish: Higher H7 or Ordinary O6
  • Mathematics: Higher H7 or Ordinary O6

These are the course's own subject requirements. You also need to meet the college's general minimum entry requirements.

See the course on the Munster Technological University - Cork website ↗

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