International Bachelor in Interior Architecture

3 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

MJM Graphic Design Paris

Program Overview

The International Bachelor in Interior Architecture at MJM Graphic Design Paris is a dynamic three-year program perfect for creative international students passionate about blending aesthetics, functionality, and real-world projects in one of the world's design capitals. You'll gain hands-on skills in space planning, technical tools, and project management, all while immersing yourself in Paris's iconic architectural heritage—ideal if you're eager to launch a global career in interior design.

Curriculum Structure

Year 1: Foundations in Interior Architecture
Kick off with an orientation week full of campus tours, cultural workshops, and intros to Parisian architecture, setting you up for success as an international student. Dive into Fundamental Principles of Design for architectural drawing, space planning, and analysis; build basics in Basic 2D and 3D Technical Skills like perspective drawing, AutoCAD 2D, material studies, and model building; and explore Architectural Culture through art and architecture history to grasp key styles and movements. You'll wrap up by creating your first projects and portfolio, honing presentation skills that make your ideas shine.

Year 2: Advanced Design and Project Development
Here, you'll step up to designing full residential and commercial projects, turning concepts into polished realities. Master Advanced 2D and 3D Technical Skills with tools like AutoCAD, SketchUp, and V-Ray for stunning 3D modeling and rendering, while delving into Materials and Finishes to expertly handle lighting, acoustics, and sustainable choices. Build a standout Professional Portfolio featuring technical data sheets, color boards, and creative concepts, preparing you to impress industry pros.

Year 3: Professionalization and Final Project
This capstone year focuses on real-world readiness, culminating in a major project presented to a professional jury. You'll tackle advanced project management, internships, and spatial design modules that mirror industry demands, integrating all your skills into complex, functional interiors. Hands-on work with tools like SketchUp and AutoCAD ensures you're job-ready, with a portfolio that opens doors worldwide.

Focus Areas
Spatial design, technical mastery (AutoCAD, SketchUp, V-Ray), sustainable materials, project conceptualization, lighting/acoustics, and professional portfolio development—all fueled by Paris's creative energy.

Learning Outcomes
Graduates emerge with expertise in creating functional, aesthetic interiors; proficiency in industry-standard software; strong project management skills; a professional portfolio; and the confidence to thrive in global design firms.

Professional Alignment (Accreditation)
This program aligns with European standards, offering a recognized Bachelor's degree through MJM's established art and design framework, emphasizing practical modules, internships, and real-world projects for seamless entry into the profession.

Reputation (Employability Rankings)
MJM's hands-on approach and Paris location deliver strong employability, with alumni excelling in top interior architecture roles thanks to industry-guided training and tools like AutoCAD/SketchUp—backed by the school's global network across 13 campuses.

Ready to transform spaces and your future? Apply now: https://www.mjm-design.com/en/page/international-bachelor-in-interior-architecture

Experiential Learning (Research, Projects, Internships etc.)

At MJM Graphic Design Paris, our Bachelor in Interior Architecture program dives right into experiential learning from day one, where you'll build real-world skills through hands-on projects, industry-standard tools, and direct exposure to Paris's creative scene. You'll work on complete interior projects—from spatial design and sustainable materials to 3D modeling—guided by professional faculty in a 2,700 m² campus packed with specialized studios, PC/Mac computer labs, technical workshops, and photo studios tailored for design work. This setup lets you master practical techniques like project conceptualization and eco-friendly design while immersing in cultural visits that bring concepts to life.

Here's how our program turns learning into action::
- Professional software and digital tools: Dive into AutoCAD for 2D drafting, SketchUp and V-Ray for advanced 3D modeling and rendering, plus BIM (Building Information Modeling) and 3D simulation tools for precise project visualizations and client presentations.
- Group projects and studio workshops: Tackle full-scale residential and commercial space designs in collaborative studio sessions, starting with small-scale interiors and building to comprehensive portfolios presented to industry juries.
- Field trips and cultural immersion: Explore iconic Parisian architectural landmarks, innovative urban spaces, and hands-on workshops on sustainable materials with local experts to spark inspiration.
- Work-study and internships: From Year 2, alternate classes with paid industry placements through our professional network, gaining real job experience while building your resume.
- Specialized facilities: Use our dedicated PC/Mac computer rooms, photo studios, green screen setups, and technical labs for prototyping models, material studies, and renders—everything you need right on campus.

Imagine graduating with a RNCP-certified degree, a killer portfolio, and connections that launch your career in interior architecture. Ready to apply? Spots fill fast for our Paris campus—let's chat about your next steps.

Check out the full facilities list here: https://www.mjm-design.com/ecole/paris

Progression & Future Opportunities

At MJM Graphic Design Paris, our Bachelor in Interior Architecture dives right into experiential learning, where you'll build real-world skills through hands-on projects like designing complete interior spaces, from residential to commercial, right from year one. You'll work with industry-standard software and tools under expert faculty who bring professional experience straight to the classroom, all in our vibrant 2,700 m² Paris campus packed with creative facilities. This practical focus helps you create a standout portfolio while exploring Paris's iconic architecture for inspiration.

Here are some key ways you'll gain hands-on experience tailored to the program::

- Studio workshops and project development: Tackle practical exercises in spatial design, form and light, color theory, and full project conceptualization, including small-scale interiors in year 1 and advanced residential/commercial projects in year 2.
- Specific software and digital tools: Master AutoCAD for 2D technical drawing and perspectives, SketchUp and V-Ray for 3D modeling and rendering, plus BIM (Building Information Modeling) and 3D simulation tools essential for precise planning and client presentations.
- Group projects and collaboration: Develop projects collaboratively, building portfolios with peer feedback and jury presentations to industry pros, fostering teamwork on real-world applications.
- Field trips and cultural immersion: Visit iconic architectural landmarks, explore innovative urban spaces in Paris, and join hands-on workshops on sustainable materials with local experts.
- Campus facilities: Use specialized studios, PC/Mac computer labs, technical laboratories, photo studios, and ateliers designed for interior architecture and design creation.
- Sustainability-focused labs and resources: Hands-on exploration of eco-friendly materials, advanced techniques, and energy-efficient design in dedicated modules.
- Professional network and work opportunities: Access MJM's industry connections for internships, conferences, and from year 2, a work-study program alternating classes with real jobs.

Imagine turning your passion for design into a career—apply now and let's get you started in Paris! For the full facilities list, check [MJM Paris Campus Facilities](https://www.mjm-design.com/ecole/paris).