How is the Interior Design Course structured?
The British College of Interior Design online interior design course is delivered through flexible distance learning, designed for students who want to study interior design online around work, family, or other commitments.
How many lessons are included in the interior design course?
The course includes 12 in-depth tutorials delivered via email or the student portal over 12 or 24 weeks, depending on your chosen study pace.
How flexible is the interior design course schedule?
Students have up to one year to complete the course, with no fixed deadlines for assignments. This allows learners to progress at their own pace and submit work when they are ready.
Do the assignments in the interior design course have deadlines?
No fixed deadlines are set for assignments. Students can complete and submit their work when they feel prepared, making the course suitable for flexible, self-managed study.
What kind of assignments are included in the interior design course?
The course includes eight practical assignments designed to reflect real interior design work, including client needs, design development, and professional practice such as presenting ideas and understanding how design services are delivered.
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Get creative with colour, learning top tips from working interior design professionals
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Learn how to arrange rooms to maximise space. Our interior design course can show you how.
What You’ll Learn as You Progress Through the Course
The Professional Interior Design Diploma is a structured online interior design course delivered through 12 in-depth tutorials. Designed for flexible distance learning, the programme supports anyone wanting to learn how to get into interior design or looking to become an interior designer with practical, career-focused training.
Unlike traditional interior design night classes, this fully online format allows you to study at your own pace while building real-world skills and a professional portfolio.
Build practical skills, create a strong portfolio, and graduate industry-ready. No prior experience required.
Flexible Online Learning
Study at your own pace with no deadlines or fixed schedules.
Personal Tutor Feedback
Individual feedback from an experienced interior designer.
Flexible Payments and Guarantee
Upfront or instalments available, plus a 7-day money-back guarantee.
Hilary T
I hadn’t expected to be developing my own business in interior design, but that’s where I am. My business will trade as ‘Tactile Interiors’, which will be my life once our house is finished and fully furnished.
Salome D
Since completing the course, I have participated in designing the Addis Ababa International Airport VIP terminal, Ethiopian Airlines business class and other lounges, office spaces for insurance companies, real estate offices and a 5 star hotel with a luxurious spa.
Ana L
This course equipped me with the best and most effective tools for working in the field of interior decoration. [It] has allowed me to achieve a level of learning, confidence and maturity that marked the turning point in my design career.
Richard W
The course has given me all the tools I needed to do succeed, from teaching me how to meet a brief to keeping track of the costings for a project. It covers professional practice for interior designers and I feel well equipped for the future.
Sara D
I have completed two multi-occupancy interior design projects, and I am now working on my third residential project.
