The course gives students the creative and technical knowledge and skills they need to become professionals in the interior design industry. It encompasses the study of both Interior Architecture and Design within the built environment, while focusing on the human interface within given spaces. The emphasis is placed on space planning, creative problem-solving, communication skills, knowledge of building materials, construction, computer-aided drafting and the history of design. Students are expected to provide design solutions to a wide variety of complex real-life space problems.
Course Introduction
The objectives of the Advanced Diploma in Interior Design programme is to develop the students technical knowledge, creative skills and analytical ability that will enhance their professional competence in their chosen fields, taking into account the ever changing global environment. The students must learn to be flexible and sensitive to the changes in the current trends in modern business organization and management needs of the industry. They will develop their own individual strategies, and learn the intricacies of leadership and teamwork necessary in designing Interior spaces. The programme will introduce new ideas and practices and encourage them to think about the purposes of interior design in contemporary society.
Course Modules
Years 1 level 4 (175 credits)
Interior Design, Principles and Theory
Colour application in design
Freehand Drawing
Architectural Drafting
Cultural Studies
Computers Graphic Skils
Presentation Drawing 1
Creativity and Concept Development
Interior Materials and Finishes
2D Computer Aided Drawing
Presentation Drawing 2
Design Studio – Residential
Building Technology and Construction
Academic Research and Communications Skills
Year 2 level 5 (215 Credits)
Design Studio-Retail
Construction Studies 1
Computer Rendering And Animation
Construction Studies 2
Furniture design and Application
Lighting Fundamentals and Design
3D Computer-Aided-Drawing/REVIT
Design Studio – Office
Design Studio – Restaurant & Hospitality
Industrial Attachment
Portfolio
Budget, Costing and Documentation
Professional Practice
Intake Details
January, April, July and October
Career Opportunities
Residential Interior Designer, Office Interior Designer, Commercial Interior Designer, Exhibition Designer, Retail Interior Designer, Architectural Interior Designer, Theathre and Dramatic Arts Designer, Hospitality Interior Designer and Public Space Designer.
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