Diploma in Interior Design
You’ll develop the cultural awareness and critical thinking skills you need to analyze and produce a broad range of discourse in a full spectrum of careers — and to make a difference in whatever you do.
- 2 Years / Onsite
- Intakes: Jan, Apr, Jun, Oct
Overview
The Institute of Design’s Diploma in Interior Design program introduces students to the creative and technical aspects of designing functional and aesthetically pleasing spaces. Interior design is more than just decoration—it involves understanding space planning design, interior design principles, materials, lighting design, color theory for designers, and sustainability to create environments that enhance human experience and well-being.
This diploma program equips students with foundational design principles, practical skills, and industry knowledge to transform spaces for residential, commercial, hospitality, and institutional projects. Through hands-on design learning, interior design education, and theoretical learning, students explore how interior design influences human behavior, lifestyle, and productivity enhancing design. Students will study different design styles analysis, analyze floor plans, and experiment with various interior design materials and finishes. They will learn to develop design concepts, create technical drawings, and use digital tools for design to bring their ideas to life. The program encourages creative thinking in design while ensuring students gain practical interior design skills in real-world design applications.
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Diploma in Interior Design program can pursue diverse career paths, including:
- Residential & Commercial Interior Design – Designing homes, offices, retail stores, and hospitality spaces.
- Space Planning & Layout Design – Creating efficient and functional interior layouts.
- Furniture & Décor Consultation – Specializing in furniture selection and decorative elements.
Program Learning Outcomes
- Understand the principles of interior design, including space planning, color theory, and materials selection.
- Gain hands-on experience with AutoCAD, SketchUp, Revit, and other design software used in the industry.
- Learn about furniture, lighting, and décor to enhance both function and aesthetics in interior spaces.
- Develop skills to create technical drawings, 3D visualizations, and mood boards for clients and projects.
- Understand sustainability in interior design, focusing on eco-friendly materials and energy-efficient solutions.
- Build practical knowledge of industry standards and project management to execute interior design projects effectively.
This diploma program prepares students for a successful career in interior design, giving them the skills and confidence to create inspiring and functional spaces.
Programme
Semester 1 | ||
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Drafting | ||
Design Views | ||
Model Making | ||
Principles of Design | ||
Elements of Design | ||
Creativity and Problem Solving | ||
Furniture Design | ||
Estimation Rendering | ||
Perspective Drawings | ||
Color for Designers | ||
Measured Drawings | ||
Interior De Furniture | ||
Materials and Finishes | ||
Joinery Detail | ||
Interior Design- Abstract |
Semester 2 | ||
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Rendering | ||
Design Method | ||
Presentation | ||
Interior Design I | ||
Interior Design II | ||
Interior Design III | ||
Interior Design IV | ||
Furniture Design | ||
Studio Design Work |
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How to Apply?
- You Apply
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- We Connect
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- You Get Ready
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