MSF50222

Diploma of Interior Design

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

Get the skills you need for an exciting career in interior decorating with the MSF50222 Diploma of Interior Design. This 2 year course can be completed at a number of modern design campuses with options for accelerated learning. You will be studying all facets of interior design including colour schemes, lighting, design briefs, project documentation, 2D and 3D modelling — in residential or commercial settings. Graduate with a materials and finishes board to present to prospective employers or clients.

Study mode Blended / Online / Traineeship / On Campus
Duration 3 - 24 months
Estimated fee* $3,500 - $35,432 Support may be available
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements for the Diploma of Interior Design vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.

If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

Course fees vary depending on the course provider.

Government funding may be available to Australian citizens or permanent residents. Eligibility depends on your location, employment status, and whether the course and provider are approved for funding.

Estimated Fee* $3,500 - $35,432 per year Fees are based on full-time study.
QLD, SA, VIC
  • QLD Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the QLD Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
  • SA Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the SA Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
  • VIC Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the VIC Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Enquire with a course provider to check your eligibility.
*Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not be available in your area.

Career opportunities

The Diploma of Interior Design will prepare you for the following roles.

Find a course provider

Compare all providers for the Diploma of Interior Design available in your area to find the right fit for you.

Canberra Institute of Technology
On Campus
18 Months (Full-time)
Melbourne Polytechnic
On Campus
12 Months (Full-time)
TAFE Queensland
Blended
18 Months (Full-time)
TAFE NSW
On Campus
12 Months (Full-time)
Australian Pacific College
Blended
12 Months (Full-time)
Sydney Design School
Blended
12 Months (Full-time)
TAFE SA
Blended
24 Months (Full-time)
North Metropolitan TAFE
Blended
24 Months (Full-time)
The Interior Design Institute
Online
18 Months (Full-time)
National Skills
Traineeship
3 Months (Full-time)