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What Our Graduates Say...

Interior Design Course Graduate Nuria S

Nuria S

Interior Design Course Graduate

"Completing the course has given me much more confidence. I now feel that I have a stronger knowledge base and a better understanding of the principles behind the interior design advice I provide to my clients."

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Interior Design Course Graduate Anina B

Anina B

Interior Design Course Graduate

"The British Interior Design College gave me the knowledge, confidence, and practical skills to begin my career as an interior designer. The tutors were incredibly supportive and encouraging throughout my journey."

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Interior Design Course Graduate Marilyn F

Marilyn F

Interior Design Course Graduate

"This course has equipped me with the ideas, knowledge and tools to start my own business, which I’m really looking forward to. Most importantly, it has given me hope for a brighter future."

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Interior Design Course Graduate Isobel M

Isobel M

Interior Design Course Graduate

"I was thrilled to be asked to take on a full house colour consultation - a paid job for a 'real' client … I rose to the challenge and found the entire process flowed relatively easily with the help of all the various course notes."

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Interior Design Course Graduate Suzette S

Suzette S

Interior Design Course Graduate

"Since completing the course, I’ve taken significant steps toward expanding my design practice. I plan to launch ‘Be Inspired’, my own interior design consultancy offering creative, tailored solutions with a unique blend of fashion, forward-thinking and artistic vision."

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Interior Design Course Graduate Amy C

Amy C

Interior Design Course Graduate

"The course offered by the British College of Interior Design covers everything you would need to know to start a career as an interior designer - whether that be starting your own business, working for an established interior design firm or working elsewhere in the industry."

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Interior Design Course Graduate Benedicta S

Benedicta S

Interior Design Course Graduate

"I have been making professional floor plans and 3D visualisations for quite some time. My graphic background and photography experience eventually led me to the field of interior design. I was looking for something with which I could bundle, connect and expand the separate elements I offer my clients."

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Interior Design Course Graduate Janthea G

Janthea G

Interior Design Course Graduate

"The hands-on projects helped me build confidence, and the expert guidance from instructors made learning both enjoyable and practical."

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Interior Design Course Graduate Autumn Design

Autumn Design

Interior Design Course Graduate

"The knowledge and skills I gained have been instrumental in shaping my approach to interior design, and I now feel well-equipped to work with clients and bring their visions to life."

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What You’ll Learn as You Progress Through the Course

The Professional Interior Design Diploma is a structured online The Professional 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 other interior design class structures, 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.

Learn Directly from Interior Design Experts

Learn Directly from Interior Design Experts

Gain knowledge from respected interior designers and design writers who guide you through your online course and share real industry insight.

Build Practical Skills Through Real Projects

Develop real-world design skills through applied projects that reflect genuine interior design briefs and professional practice.

Build Practical Skills Through Real Projects
Study Online at a Time That Works for You

Study Online at a Time That Works for You

Study anywhere with fully online lessons. Complete the course in 12 weeks or take up to one year to finish at your own pace.

Prepare for Real Client Work

Learn how to work confidently with clients, present design concepts, and build the foundations for your own interior design business.

Prepare for Real Client Work

With over 35 years of distance education experience, we’ve helped thousands of graduates start a new career. Your journey could be next.

What Our Graduates Say

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professional interior design career.

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Why Study with the British College of Interior Design?

The British College of Interior Design offers a clear pathway to become an interior designer through flexible, structured online training.

Designed for those exploring how to get into interior design, this specialist UK programme delivers the depth of a professional residential interior design course, with the flexibility many seek, unlike other interior design class structures.

Build practical skills, create a strong portfolio, and graduate industry-ready. No prior experience required.

Flexible Online Learning
Flexible Online
Learning

Study at your own pace with no fixed schedules. Take up to one year to complete.

Award
Your
Award

Earn your Diploma of Professional Interior Design and Interior Designer I.D. Pass.

12 Comprehensive
12 Comprehensive
Tutorials

Comprehensive tutorials you can reference long after graduation.

Personal Tutor Feedback
Personal Tutor
Feedback

Individual feedback from an experienced professional interior designer.

Flexible Payments
Flexible Payments
and Guarantee

Flexible payment plans available, plus a no-risk 7-day money-back guarantee.

Frequently Asked Questions

You’ll receive your Diploma of Professional Interior Design from The British College of Interior Design. Approved by the International Approval and Registration Centre (IARC), this recognised qualification, combined with practical assignments, helps you build a strong portfolio and gain the skills to launch your interior design career.

This online interior design course is designed for beginners. You’ll learn industry skills, complete practical projects, and receive personalised feedback from your tutor, giving you the confidence to become an interior designer and take on freelance projects or full-time professional work.

The course is fully online, delivered via email and your student portal. Flexible study options allow you to complete tutorials weekly or fortnightly, from home or anywhere in the world, making it ideal for working professionals or those exploring home interior design classes.

You can finish in 12 weeks with weekly tutorials or 24 weeks with fortnightly tutorials. You have up to one year to complete all 12 tutorials at your own pace, giving you flexibility to balance study with work or personal commitments.

Yes. Each tutorial includes practical assignments that mirror real-world interior design tasks. You’ll develop skills for commercial and residential interior design, planning, and client work while building a portfolio to showcase your abilities to future clients or employers.

Flexible Payment Options That Make It Easier to Get Started

Study interior design in an affordable, accessible way with flexible payment plans and full online access. Learn from anywhere in the world at a pace that suits you.

From as Low as £10 per Week

Choose an upfront payment or spread the cost over instalments. View all payment options below, or fill out our form to receive the full course guide and full fee options.

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Examine the first tutorial for seven days. If you decide not to continue within this period, you will receive a full refund of any fees paid.

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