{"id":14011,"date":"2025-08-02T11:16:30","date_gmt":"2025-08-02T11:16:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/smu.preview.ly\/?page_id=14011"},"modified":"2026-08-06T06:37:50","modified_gmt":"2026-08-06T06:37:50","slug":"bachelor-of-interior-design","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.smu.edu.ly\/ar\/bachelor-of-interior-design\/","title":{"rendered":"Bachelor of Interior Design"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"14011\" class=\"elementor elementor-14011\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23c65ca e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"23c65ca\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4600aec elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"4600aec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div 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class=\"smu-requirement-item\">The applicant must take an English language placement test, unless they have already passed the Pearson English Test with a score of 4.5 or higher, or an equivalent score from other internationally recognized English proficiency tests.<\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"smu-requirement-item\">The applicant must undergo an aptitude test and a personal interview as determined by the college.<\/div>\r\n  <\/article>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n<section class=\"smu-icons\">\r\n  <article class=\"smu-icon-card\"><div class=\"smu-icon-circle\">01<\/div><strong>Creative Design<\/strong><p>Develop original concepts for functional and visually engaging interiors.<\/p><\/article>\r\n  <article class=\"smu-icon-card\"><div class=\"smu-icon-circle\">02<\/div><strong>Space Planning<\/strong><p>Organize interior environments for comfort, efficiency, and accessibility.<\/p><\/article>\r\n  <article class=\"smu-icon-card\"><div class=\"smu-icon-circle\">03<\/div><strong>Materials &amp; Construction<\/strong><p>Understand materials, detailing, building systems, and interior construction.<\/p><\/article>\r\n  <article class=\"smu-icon-card\"><div class=\"smu-icon-circle\">04<\/div><strong>Lighting &amp; Acoustics<\/strong><p>Design effective lighting, color, thermal comfort, and acoustic environments.<\/p><\/article>\r\n  <article class=\"smu-icon-card\"><div class=\"smu-icon-circle\">05<\/div><strong>Sustainable Interiors<\/strong><p>Create smart, responsible, and environmentally conscious interior spaces.<\/p><\/article>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"smu-grid\">\r\n<div>\r\n\r\n<section class=\"smu-panel\">\r\n  <div class=\"smu-heading\"><span>Program Overview<\/span><h2>Bachelor of Interior Design<\/h2><\/div>\r\n  <p class=\"smu-overview\">The curriculum progresses from mathematics, physics, drawing, drafting, materials, and design foundations to advanced interior construction, building systems, lighting, acoustics, sustainability, professional practice, manufacturing details, and comprehensive design studios.<\/p>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n<section class=\"smu-panel\">\r\n  <div class=\"smu-heading smu-years-title\"><span>Curriculum<\/span><h2>4-Year Curriculum Overview<\/h2><\/div>\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"smu-years\">\r\n    <article class=\"smu-year\">\r\n      <div class=\"smu-year-head\"><span>Year<\/span><strong>1<\/strong><\/div>\r\n      <h3>Foundation Courses<\/h3>\r\n      <ul>\r\n        <li>Fundamental Mathematics<\/li>\r\n        <li>General Physics<\/li>\r\n        <li>Statistics and Probabilities<\/li>\r\n        <li>Engineering Drawing<\/li>\r\n        <li>ICDL Techniques<\/li>\r\n        <li>Academic English for Engineering<\/li>\r\n        <li>Differentiation &amp; Integration Mathematics<\/li>\r\n        <li>Electrical Physics<\/li>\r\n        <li>Introduction to Computer Programming<\/li>\r\n        <li>Academic Writing Techniques<\/li>\r\n        <li>Soft Skills Techniques<\/li>\r\n        <li>Introduction to Material Science<\/li>\r\n      <\/ul>\r\n    <\/article>\r\n\r\n    <article class=\"smu-year\">\r\n      <div class=\"smu-year-head\"><span>Year<\/span><strong>2<\/strong><\/div>\r\n      <h3>Core Courses<\/h3>\r\n      <ul>\r\n        <li>Workshop Technology<\/li>\r\n        <li>Material Properties<\/li>\r\n        <li>Free Drawing<\/li>\r\n        <li>Introduction to Interior Design<\/li>\r\n        <li>Perspective and Shadow<\/li>\r\n        <li>Design Foundations<\/li>\r\n        <li>Research &amp; Methods<\/li>\r\n        <li>Architectural Drawing and Drafting<\/li>\r\n        <li>Design Studio I<\/li>\r\n        <li>Color &amp; Lighting Design<\/li>\r\n        <li>Digital Drafting Media<\/li>\r\n        <li>Interior Construction &amp; Materials<\/li>\r\n      <\/ul>\r\n    <\/article>\r\n\r\n    <article class=\"smu-year\">\r\n      <div class=\"smu-year-head\"><span>Year<\/span><strong>3<\/strong><\/div>\r\n      <h3>Advanced Core Courses<\/h3>\r\n      <ul>\r\n        <li>History of Interior Design<\/li>\r\n        <li>Thermal Comfort &amp; Indoor Air Quality<\/li>\r\n        <li>Structures I<\/li>\r\n        <li>Design Studio II<\/li>\r\n        <li>Advanced Interior Construction &amp; Materials<\/li>\r\n        <li>Building Systems<\/li>\r\n        <li>Design Studio III<\/li>\r\n        <li>Sustainable Design<\/li>\r\n        <li>Acoustics<\/li>\r\n        <li>Electrical Systems for Buildings<\/li>\r\n        <li>Industrial Drawing<\/li>\r\n        <li>Special Topic I<\/li>\r\n      <\/ul>\r\n    <\/article>\r\n\r\n    <article class=\"smu-year\">\r\n      <div class=\"smu-year-head\"><span>Year<\/span><strong>4<\/strong><\/div>\r\n      <h3>Specialization Courses<\/h3>\r\n      <ul>\r\n        <li>Design Studio IV<\/li>\r\n        <li>Smart &amp; Sustainable Interiors<\/li>\r\n        <li>Building Codes &amp; Regulations<\/li>\r\n        <li>Professional Practice &amp; Ethics<\/li>\r\n        <li>Manufacturing of Interior Detailing<\/li>\r\n        <li>Design Studio V<\/li>\r\n        <li>Advanced Design Studio<\/li>\r\n        <li>Islamic History and Design<\/li>\r\n        <li>Special Topic II<\/li>\r\n        <li>Special Topic III<\/li>\r\n        <li>Capstone Engineering Design Project<\/li>\r\n      <\/ul>\r\n    <\/article>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"smu-bottom\">\r\n  <section class=\"smu-panel\">\r\n    <div class=\"smu-heading\"><span>Program Focus<\/span><h2>What You Will Learn<\/h2><\/div>\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"smu-outcome\"><div class=\"smu-num\">1<\/div><div><strong>Interior Design<\/strong><p>Create functional, aesthetically pleasing, and context-sensitive interior spaces.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"smu-outcome\"><div class=\"smu-num\">2<\/div><div><strong>Technical Integration<\/strong><p>Apply construction methods, materials, structures, and building systems.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"smu-outcome\"><div class=\"smu-num\">3<\/div><div><strong>Environmental Comfort<\/strong><p>Design for lighting, color, acoustics, thermal comfort, and indoor air quality.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"smu-outcome\"><div class=\"smu-num\">4<\/div><div><strong>Professional Practice<\/strong><p>Work with building codes, ethics, digital drafting, detailing, and project management.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\r\n  <\/section>\r\n\r\n  <section class=\"smu-panel smu-capstone\">\r\n    <div class=\"smu-heading\"><span>Capstone Project<\/span><h2>Real-World Application<\/h2><\/div>\r\n    <p>The Capstone Engineering Design Project allows students to combine creative design, technical detailing, sustainability, building systems, professional practice, and visual presentation into a complete interior design proposal.<\/p>\r\n  <\/section>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<aside>\r\n  <section class=\"smu-careers\">\r\n    <span>Your Professional Future<\/span>\r\n    <h2>Future Careers<\/h2>\r\n    <p class=\"smu-career-intro\">Graduates of the program can pursue a 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