Diploma in Interior Design

Course Overview

IStudents will learn the best of both residential and commercial interior design ranging from site study, space planning and interior concept development to lighting and furniture design, learning to identify, research and creatively solve problems relative to function and quality of built environment. Upon completion, students will be able to plan and design commercial and residential building interiors for effective use with emphasis on space creation, planning and factors that affect our responses to living and working environments.

Curriculum

COURSE STRUCTURE
STUDIO COURSES

• Advanced 3D Visualisation in Architecture Design
• Computer Drawing Skills
• Furniture Design
• Industry-Based Learning
• Interior and Architectural History
• Interior Colour Studies
• Interior Computer Drawing Skills
• Interior Computer Graphic Design
• Interior Design
• Interior Material Finishes
• Interior Professional Practice
• Interior Technology and Material
• Interior Visual
• Lighting Design
• Portfolio
• Construction Drawing

SOFTWARE

• 3D Max
• Auto CAD
• Adobe Photoshop
• Adobe Illustrator

BUSINESS STUDIES

• Business and Client Management

PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT

• Language and Communication Skills

(Note: Subjects offered are subject to change based on the requirements of the Academy Board and MQA.)

Entry Requirements

• Pass in SPM  With minimum 3 credits  Including a Pass in English, Bahasa Melayu & History

Career Prospects

After graduating, students may begin work in one of the following:

• Interior Design Firm
• Architectural Studios
• Construction & Development Companies
• Furniture Manufacturers
• Hotels & Resorts
• Housing Developers
• Lighting Manufacturers
• Self Employment
• TV Stations

Students may pursue a career as a/an :

• CAD Designer
• Colour Consultant
• Commercial Interior Designer
• Design Manager
• Exhibition Designer
• Film, TV & Stage Set Designer
• Furniture Designer
• Interior Consultant
• Interior Contract Manager
• Interior Design Educator
• Interior Designer
• Interior Stylist
• Lighting Consultant
• Lighting Designer
• Model Maker
• Product Designer
• Project Manager
• Residential Interior Designer

Study Abroad Pathway

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