Interior Design Course | British College of Interior Design

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What Our Graduates Say...

❝ I learned which areas of interior design interested me the most and gained knowledge and skills to assist me in my professional career. ❞

Lucy G
Interior Design Course Graduate

❝ I am working as a design consultant in a retail furniture and building construction firm. I got the job right after I graduated from the course. ❞

Chintankumar G
Construction Firm Design Consultant - Interior Design Course Graduate

❝ The Professional Interior Design Course has allowed me to build a solid basis to create my business and start in this industry. I recommend this course to anyone who wants to seriously learn interior design skills at their own pace. Thank you, BCID, for such a great introduction to interior design. ❞

Cecile G
Interior Design Course Graduate

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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

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.

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.

What Our Graduates Say

Trusted by graduates worldwide
who have turned their passion into a
professional interior design career.

Read Their Success Stories

Cecile G

Interior Design Course Graduate

"The Professional Interior Design Course has allowed me to build a solid basis to create my business and start in this industry. I recommend this course to anyone who wants to seriously learn interior design skills at their own pace. Thank you, BCID, for such a great introduction to interior design."

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Roxana R

Residential Interior Designer
- Interior Design Course Graduate

"Now I am positive I have found my passion and I am looking forward to making a positive impact on people's lives through my own interior design practice."

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Coral B

Interior Design Course Graduate

"I have never looked back, as pursuing this training has opened so many doors for me through a career change, having my own business, working the hours that suit me and meeting creative designers."

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Richard W

Interior Design Consultant in Sussex - Interior Design Course Graduate

"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."

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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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Lucy G

Interior Design Course Graduate

"I learned which areas of interior design interested me the most and gained knowledge and skills to assist me in my professional career."

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Mary-Maye L

Home Staging Business Owner - Interior Design Course Graduate

"I have completed three paid projects since graduating and looking forward to building on this success."

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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

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

Your
Award

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

12 Comprehensive
Tutorials

Comprehensive tutorials you can reference long after graduation.

Personal Tutor
Feedback

Individual feedback from an experienced professional interior designer.

Flexible Payments
and Guarantee

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

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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

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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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Start Your Interior Design Career

Learn from working interior designers, create a professional portfolio, and gain the skills you need to make interior design a new career or fulfilling hobby.

What Our Graduates Say...

❝ I learned which areas of interior design interested me the most and gained knowledge and skills to assist me in my professional career. ❞

❝ I am working as a design consultant in a retail furniture and building construction firm. I got the job right after I graduated from the course. ❞

What You’ll Learn as You Progress Through the Course

Learn Directly from Interior Design Experts

Build Practical Skills Through Real Projects

Study Online at a Time That Works for You

Prepare for Real Client Work