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Bachelor of Interior Design
This degree prepares students to design interior spaces for homes, businesses and public settings.
- How long it takes
- 3 to 4 years
- full time
- Level
- Bachelor degree
- University
- How you can study
- On campus
- Includes a work placement
- Taught by
- 2 providers
- NSW, VIC
Is this course right for you?
What the Bachelor of Interior Design asks of you, and what you might want to check first.
It helps to have
- an interest in how people use and shape spaces
- a knack for noticing details in colour, light and layout
- good communication skills for working with clients and builders
- patience for testing ideas through models and drawings
Before you start
Each provider sets its own entry requirements, so check the ones you are considering.
Where this course can take you
No job needs this course on its own, but it can help with the work below.
Jobs a degree can help with
None of these jobs needs a set qualification.
Production Designer
Production designers create the visual world of a film, television show or stage production, deciding how each set looks and how it gets built.
Median pay$98,800 (estimate)
Pay is the median for everyone in the job, and “In demand” means the job is on the national shortage list. Pay marked as an estimate is our own analysis, not a published figure.
Where you can study this course
There are 2 places you can study this course. When you compare them, check they teach it the way you want to study, how far you'd be from a campus, what it will cost you and what past students say about the teaching and support. They're listed by how often people search for them, and none of them pays to be here or to move up.
TAFE NSW
Design Centre, Enmore, NSW
4.0from 2,410 Google reviews
- How you study
- On campus
- (full or part time)
- Next intake
- Feb 2027
- Fee
- $18,480 a year
- (Full fee)
RMIT University
City, VIC
3.8from 1,757 Google reviews
- How you study
- On campus
- Next intake
- Feb 2027
What you’ll learn
The main topics covered in the Bachelor of Interior Design.
- Interior design studio
- Space, materials and structure
- Drawing, modelling and digital tools
- Commercial and residential projects
- Design project management
- Work placement
Questions to ask before you enrol
Providers run this course differently, so the answers change from one to the next.
- When is the next intake, and how many are there each year?
- What is the total cost, including materials, checks and any placement costs?
- Can I study part time or online, and how does that change the length?
- Who arranges the work placement, and how many hours does it involve?
- Do the units count towards a higher qualification if I go on to study further?