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Diploma in Interior Design

Course Description

The Diploma in Interior Design equips students with the creative and technical skills needed to plan, design, and execute aesthetically pleasing and functional interior spaces. The program emphasizes a blend of artistic flair, practical problem-solving, and technical expertise, preparing graduates to work in both residential and commercial interior design projects.

The curriculum covers key areas such as space planning, color theory, lighting design, materials and finishes, furniture design, and drafting. Students will also learn computer-aided design (CAD), sustainable design principles, and project management to ensure their designs meet both client needs and industry standards.

Hands-on studio work, internships, and design projects provide students with the opportunity to apply their knowledge in real-world settings. The program fosters creativity and attention to detail while emphasizing the importance of functionality and client satisfaction.

Requirements

Diploma: A mean grade of C- (minus) or higher in KCSE,
Certificate: A mean grade of D+ (plus) or higher in KCSE

Possible Careers

  • Interior Designer
  • Space Planner
  • Furniture Designer
  • Visual Merchandiser
  • Home Staging Specialist
  • Design Consultant
  • Retail Designer
  • Set Designer for Film and TV
  • Commercial Interior Designer
  • Project Manager in Interior Design

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