MT860 · Level 8 · 4 years

Interior Architecture

Munster Technological University - Cork · Munster

2026 Round 1 points

400

Down 31 points since 2023 (431).

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About this course

A degree in Cork about designing interior spaces, with a focus on reusing and improving existing buildings. Teaching is in the Architecture Factory.

How long
4 years
What you study
The course centres on the Design Studio, supported by modules on technology, graphics, history and professional practice. You learn about materials and construction. Most modules are assessed by coursework rather than exams. There are field trips in Ireland and abroad.
Placement and abroad
A work placement of at least five weeks takes place in year 3. Erasmus or study abroad options are also available.
Where it can lead
Graduates work in architectural and interior design practices, retail and leisure companies, housing organisations, local authorities and government departments. Master's and PhD study is possible.
Who it suits
Suits students who are creative, like design and drawing, and are interested in how homes and public spaces are laid out.

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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

2023431202436020253982026400

Round 1 points by year

YearRound 1Final (end of season)Middle student
2026400Published after the final round
2025 398398452
2024 360360419
2023 431420473

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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