Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) stands as a leading institution in the world of art and design education, renowned for its comprehensive and rigorous programs. RISD has continued to foster a rich tradition of creativity, innovation, and critical thinking. With a strong emphasis on practical experience and hands-on learning, RISD offers a diverse range of undergraduate and graduate programs spanning various fields, including fine arts, architecture, design, and liberal arts. The school's dynamic curriculum encourages students to explore and experiment, nurturing their artistic talents and nurturing their ability to create impactful works that resonate on a global scale.

RISD's commitment to fostering a collaborative and interdisciplinary environment is evident in its vibrant community, comprised of dedicated faculty, accomplished alumni, and aspiring students from diverse backgrounds. The school's state-of-the-art facilities, studios, and exhibition spaces serve as incubators for artistic exploration and expression, providing students with the necessary tools and resources to push the boundaries of traditional artistic practices. Through its strong focus on fostering a deep understanding of art and design principles alongside critical thinking and problem-solving skills, RISD continues to produce visionary artists and designers who shape the cultural landscape and inspire the world.

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As a major in our four-year Interior Studies: Adaptive Reuse BFA program, you receive an exceptional education in spatial design as it relates to the built environment. The program consists of 126 credit hours of coursework in Interior Architecture, studio electives and Liberal Arts classes across three departments: History, Philosophy and the Social Sciences, Literary Arts and Studies, and Theory and History of Art and Design. In developing design strategies across a range of work, you learn how to investigate and make interior interventions in various forms, while recognizing the importance of social and environmental responsibility within the discipline. Graduates of the program earn a strong foundation that uniquely prepares you for graduate studies and professional design practice. Show less

You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.

You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.

How to book:

• Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).
• Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it

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