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Six Dezeen School Shows showcasing interior design projects

Dezeen School Shows: student projects from undergraduate and postgraduate courses in interior design are included in this roundup of Dezeen School Shows.

From housing and art centres to retail and marketplaces, the student projects combine design and research to produce creative solutions for interior spaces.

The selection features projects from universities worldwide, including Birmingham City University, Virginia Commonwealth University and University for the Creative Arts in London.

Dezeen School Shows provides schools with an affordable digital platform to put their student's projects in front of Dezeen's international audience of over three million monthly readers.

Here are six school shows presenting interior design projects:


Colour-block illustration of two people in a living-dining space with orange and pink highlights

Birmingham City University
Interior Architecture and Design

Birmingham City University presented 10 student projects from the Interior Architecture and Design course, including a cohousing proposal that incorporates sliding walls, modular furniture and art murals to create vibrant interiors.

Also featured in the school show is a biomaterial research project that aims to make waste a desirable resource in retail spaces and an LGBTQ+ arts centre that uses graphic design to educate visitors.

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Interior render of a large glass greenhouse with mezzanine level and planting

Corcoran School of the Arts and Design
Interior Architecture Master of Fine Arts (MFA) – Studio 5

A community building that combines a food marketplace with a botanical garden and a hotel that doubles as an art gallery are included in this school show from Corcoran School of the Arts and Design at George Washington University.

The showcase features 10 postgraduate projects by students studying the institution's Interior Architecture Master of Fine Arts (MFA) course.

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Interior sketch of people shopping in a market place

Virginia Commonwealth University
Thesis studio

Virginia Commonwealth University presented 12 thesis studio projects from the school's department of interior design.

The school show includes a rehabilitation centre with curved, organic forms and a library that aims to meet the community's needs and encourage social interaction.

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Rendered section drawing of a three storey wellness building

University of Huddersfield
Interior Design BA (Hons)

A vegan sweet shop with a retro interior design and a retail space for gender-neutral fashion are featured in this school show presented by the University of Huddersfield.

The showcase includes 10 undergraduate student projects from the university's Interior Design BA (Hons) course.

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Interior perspective render of an entertainment building

Corcoran School of the Arts and Design
Interior Architecture Bachelor of Fine Arts – Studio 5

Corcoran School of the Arts and Design at George Washington University showcased 10 student projects from the Interior Architecture Bachelor of Fine Arts course.

Among the projects featured is a children's hospital that promotes healing through the use of natural light and an airport designed to provide a relaxing experience to travellers.

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Exploded white model of a shed-style building

University for the Creative Arts
BA (Hons) Interior Architecture

A clothes repair workshop and a cookery school teaching historic methods of food preservation are included in this school show from the University for the Creative Arts.

The showcase features six undergraduate student projects from the university's BA (Hons) Interior Architecture course.

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