• MSc in Interior Design at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities​ is offered as a 2-years program by the College of Design.
  • This university is ranked 34th in the United States of America.
  • It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis only.
  • The design graduate program focuses on the study of relationships between humans and their designed objects and environments.
  • Students applying to the design graduate program may choose from four different tracks, including the interior design track.
  • Graduate study in the interior design track emphasizes the theory, research, and specialized practice components of the design as applied to people’s health, safety, and well-being in the interior environment, including culture, sustainability, and issues facing design education. 
  • Focusing on interior design research issues during your graduate work will deepen your knowledge of the relationships between people and the built environment.
  • Coursework and research experiences will further your understanding of how interior spaces support or hinder people’s physical, social, or psychological needs.
  • A graduate design degree in the interior design track will prepare you to be a critical consumer of research or a critical contributor to research as a design practitioner, researcher, or educator.  
  • Students will understanding the relationships between interior spaces and human well-being enables you to create environments that improve people’s quality of life.
  • By identifying and creatively solving problems related to the interior environment, you will contribute to the life, health, safety, and welfare of diverse individuals, groups, and communities. 
  • Students will learn how the design of interiors can support or suppress people’s physical, social, or psychological well-being.
  • The MSc program consists of 34 credits.