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N D A Foundation

United Kingdom

Updated Sep 2026 · Source: nda.ac.uk

Overview

Institution Type: College
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National Design Academy, operated by N D A Foundation, is an online interior and garden design school based in Devizes, describing itself as having operated for more than 35 years and as a long-established UK provider of accredited interior design courses.

Its diploma-level courses carry accreditation from AIM Qualifications under Ofqual regulation, while its bachelor's and master's degrees are awarded through its academic partner, De Montfort University. Course subjects include interior design, heritage interior design, retail design, garden design and motorsport engineering, delivered through flexible online study.

Location & Contact

Geographic and contact information for N D A Foundation is listed below.

Postal Code: SN10 1HT

Programs Offered

N D A Foundation's programme list, with search and degree-level grouping.

5 programmes on record. Compare these on the programs page All programs in United Kingdom

Honours Degree 5 programmes

Scholarships in United Kingdom

These scholarships are open to students studying in the United Kingdom and may apply to programmes at N D A Foundation.

Cambridge Trust International Scholarship
Cambridge Trust · Foundation funded · International students · Renewable · Combined · Covers Living
Covers tuition fees at the international rate, an annual maintenance stipend, and support towards the student visa and Immigration Health Surcharge, for postgraduate (and some undergraduate) study at Cambridge; there is no separate application form.
Gates Cambridge Scholarship
Gates Cambridge Trust · Foundation funded · International students · Renewable · Combined
Funds full-time or part-time PhD study, the one-year MLitt, or (with some exceptions) other one-year postgraduate courses at the University of Cambridge; fee and stipend amounts are set through the University's own student-funding process rather than published on the eligibility page.
NDA Progression Scholarship (Bachelor's to Master's Degree)
University funded · International students · 500 GBP per total · Partial Tuition
A £500 fee refund for UK students, paid on course completion, for students progressing from an NDA BA (Hons) or Top-Up degree to the MA Interior Design with Practice Management; international students receive $600.
NDA Progression Scholarship (Diploma to Bachelor's Degree)
University funded · International students · 500 GBP per total · Partial Tuition
A £500 total fee refund for UK students (paid as £167 at the end of each year/level) for students progressing from an NDA Professional Diploma to a full NDA BA (Hons) Bachelor's Degree; international students receive $600 total.
Rhodes Scholarship
Rhodes Trust · Foundation funded · International students · Renewable · 20,400 GBP per year · Combined · Covers Living, Travel
Covers University of Oxford course and college fees, an annual stipend of £20,400 (£1,700 a month, 2025-26 rate), the Oxford application fee, student visa and Immigration Health Surcharge costs, two economy flights to and from the UK, and a settling-in allowance.
Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Scholarships and Leadership Programme
Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Trust · Foundation funded · International students · Renewable · 18,622 GBP per year · Combined · Covers Living
Covers 100% of course fees and a living-cost grant (at least £18,622 a year through the St Antony's College partnership) for the full period of fee liability, plus participation in a tailored leadership programme.

How to apply to N D A Foundation

A short guide to applying to N D A Foundation — five steps.

  1. 1
    Browse the programme catalogue

    Start by exploring the programmes section on this page. N D A Foundation runs 5 active programmes across multiple degree levels. Narrow by qualification tier and read each programme description before shortlisting.

  2. 2
    Check eligibility for your chosen programme

    Before applying to N D A Foundation, confirm you meet the academic, language, and document requirements for your chosen programme. International applicants should also check visa eligibility for United Kingdom.

  3. 3
    Get your documents ready

    Standard documents: official transcripts, identity proof, language test results, personal statement, and references. Confirm exact requirements with N D A Foundation's admissions office before assembling, as expectations vary by programme.

  4. 4
    Apply through UCAS or direct entry

    Route your application through UCAS (ucas.com) for undergraduate entry to N D A Foundation. For postgraduate entry, apply directly through N D A Foundation's own admissions portal at www.nda.ac.uk.

  5. 5
    Reach out and track your application

    Verify your application has been received by the admissions team. Monitor the portal for status updates, interview invitations, or document requests, and respond within the stated deadlines.

Frequently Asked Questions about N D A Foundation

Below are key facts about N D A Foundation, drawn directly from institutional records.

What city is N D A Foundation in?

N D A Foundation operates from Devizes, United Kingdom.

Where can I learn more about N D A Foundation?

You can find N D A Foundation online at www.nda.ac.uk.

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