The Diploma in Interior Design programme emphasises innovative design processes that enhance interior environments while providing the technical know-how for a successful career in interior design and related industries. Students learn the basics of space planning, design processes and visual presentation as well as the professional aspects, including building materials, furniture design and construction, project specifications, contracts and more.
Financial Assistance
Programme details
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Design project work is the core of the programme. It enables the practice of creative skills and integrates knowledge acquired in each of the specialised areas. Examples of project work include residential, retail, restaurant and hotel designs.
In addition, students are exposed to real life projects, industry competitions, enriching field trips to showrooms and rigorous internships to ensure industry-readiness.
Career Opportunities
3D Visualizer
Event Designer
Exhibition Designer
Furniture Designer
ID Magazine Editor
Interior Designer
Lighting Consultant
Sale Designer
Set Designer
Industry Partners
Axis Network Design Consultants Sdn Bhd
IKEA Malaysia
Kare
Kiche Plus
Lightcraft
Nippon Paint (M) Sdn Bhd
Palladio
PDI Design Associates
QUEL
Quill Design Sdn Bhd
S.I. Design Sdn Bhd
Sellaria Design Associates Sdn Bhd
Signature Kitchen Sdn Bhd
SL+A Sdn Bhd
Programme Duration
2.5 years
(inclusive of internship)
Financial assistance available:
Edu-Assist
Programme Structure
Common Core / Core Fundamental
Fundamentals of Drawing
Fundamentals of English
Theory & Practice of Design
MPU Subjects
Bahasa Kebangsaan A*
Co-curriculum
Green Future Malaysia
Malaysia Studies 2 (Local students) / Communicating in Malay 1B (International students)
Media Literacy for Personal Branding
*For Malaysian students w ho do not have a credit in SPM BM.
Note: International students are subject to placement guidelines. Please check with a student counsellor.
Entry Level
Entry Requirements
SPM
3Cs and pass in Art subjects
UEC
3Bs and pass in Art subjects
STPM
Minimum 1C and minimum CGPA 2.00
A Level
Pass 'A' Level with minimum 1 subject
SKM
Level 3 in Art and Design Field with 1 credit in SPM
Certificate
Pass the certificate in related field
Technical and Vocational Certificate:
Related Technical and Vocational Certificate or equivalent which is recognized by the Malaysian Government, with one year related working experiences OR 1 semester bridging programme.
Others
Recognized Art and Design Certificate or equivalent qualification that recognized by the Malaysian Government; AND Pass Portfolio Review or Art Test conducted by the College for candidate who does not have a pass in Art Subject.
Candidates who do not have a credit in Art may be required to take Placement Test to determine their suitability for the course Applicants are also required to demonstrate proficiency in English, a pass in SPM/O-Levels English or have studied subjects that require a satisfactory level in English.
