

Academics
The Undergraduate Programs and Graduate Program in the Department of Architecture + Interior Design emphasize strong professional preparation grounded in rigorous, comprehensive liberal learning.
Our Programs and Resources
Small class sizes, an emphasis on independent student research, numerous opportunities for cross-disciplinary collaboration, and an impressive level of student participation in off-campus study augment and strengthen the academic programs.


Bachelor of Fine Arts in Interior Design

Architecture and Interior Design Studies Minor

Urban Design Minor

Master of Architecture
The Master of Architecture (M.Arch) is a graduate degree that is accredited by the National Architectural Accrediting Board (NAAB). In addition to a period of professional internship, the M.Arch degree qualifies individuals for the Architectural Registration Examination (ARE) and licensure in architecture.

Student Resources and Opportunities
The Department of Architecture and Interior Design is committed to supporting students' professional growth and contributing to their overall educational experience.
Academic Advising
The Department of Architecture + Interior Design offers academic advising services to assist students throughout their educational journey. Academic advisors play a crucial role in helping students make informed decisions about their course selection, major/minor choices, and overall academic progress.
General Advising Information
Academic advisers provide guidance on divisional and major requirements, the Miami Plan, career planning; and, when appropriate, they also make referrals to appropriate campus support offices. Learn about how academic advising can help you manage your degree requirements and enhance your academic and collegiate experience.
- Find Your Advisor
- Understand Advising Outcomes
- Access Other Academic Support Services
Helpful Contacts
Each student has an academic advisor in their major. Your academic advisor will help you schedule classes, read your degree audit, and assist you with career advice. The individuals below can help with more complicated departmental advising questions and with course substitutions for curriculum requirements.
- ARC+ID Lead Departmental Advisor: Diane Fellows, 513-529-6447
- Interior Design Program Coordinator: Mary Ben Bonham, 513-529-7210
- Director of Architecture Graduate Studies: Jeff Kruth