British Columbia Institute of Technology

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Interior Design

British Columbia Institute of Technology

Faculty:School of Construction and the Environment
Degree:Diploma
Field of Study:Interior Design
Length:9 Month(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $6,873

Cost shown is for the second year of study.

Careers:Interior DesignersPainters and Decorators

Description:

Students will study advanced design theory, commercial space planning, sustainability practices, codes and barrier-free compliance, lighting, design history, advanced 2D & 3D visual communication, critical reading and writing, construction drawings, and architectural millwork. Students will gain hands-on experience in the Joinery shop to expand their understanding of millwork details and assembly. Students will achieve both a strong academic and technical foundation on completion of this program. Students learn from industry-based faculty and develop extensive practical skills for rewarding careers.

Prerequisites:

Additional Admission Requirements:
  • Resume/Curriculum Vitae
  • Portfolio
BCIT English Trades Entry Assessment (two years of education in an English-speaking country are required to take this assessment)

Post-secondary education:
Certificate in Interior Design Fundamentals with:
70% in COMM 1120
65% in all INTD courses (including INTD 1060)
ENGL 1177 - Academic Writing
3.0 credits of General Education electives [PDF]

* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

Modified on August 23, 2021