Our MASTERSERIES is now available to accompany and complement the online Interior Design Course with a set of 15 HD videos. Created by renowned designer and TV personality Darren Palmer, it offers students the additional expert knowledge to truly inspire and take their design skills to another level.
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Linette Vivian Kotze
1 day ago
A great place to start, I'd say.
I am a drafts-person. I took this hoping to better understand our in house designers. The Interior Design Institute taught...
Talana von Solms
6 days ago
Professional, affordable study in Interior Design
My 12 month introductory course has been an excellent learning experience. I whole new creative world has opened up for...
Marius Strauss
7 days ago
It was an amazing experience for me
It was an amazing experience for me! Glad to recommend this course.
Malitza de Kock
8 days ago
I really enjoy every moment of this…
I really enjoy every moment of this course. The information is well written and explained.
Jehan Abader
14 days ago
Great and informative course
Great and informative course outline with great support and feedback from lecturers and relevant support teams.
Rione Buys
14 days ago
Best online school!
This course has been nothing but bliss so far, the amount I’m learning is beyond me, but most of all...
Hannelie Coetzee
19 days ago
Love it
Love everything about the program
Tertius Poolman
21 days ago
This is one very informative way of…
This is one very informative way of practicing a hobby that could well become a passionate passive income on the...
Christina Mezieres
25 days ago
Inspiring
I have learnt a lot from the six modules that I have completed it's been fun doing the assignments, and...
Rookaya Mahomed
26 days ago
This is a very stimulating course that…
This is a very stimulating course that requires time and self discipline. The course tutors are timeous with their marking...
Caylem Meyer
26 days ago
Exceptional!!
It’s definitely worth your while ! I would recommend this to EVERYONE..
Kiara Govender
27 days ago
Inspired & Motivated
The Interior Design Institute has given me the tools, knowledge and inspiration to transform my dreams and passions into a...
Kailey van den Oever
28 days ago
Passion for Interior Design? Don't hesitate... ENROL NOW!
I would highly recommend this course if you are someone with a passion for Interior Design. This course has been...
Petronella Makawa
38 days ago
I'm happy with the course,it is easy to…
I'm happy with the course,it is easy to understand and to follow through.l can read at my own pace without...
Monique Swanepoel
39 days ago
Excellent course with relevant material!
I've really enjoyed the course so far and feel that the information is really helpful in growing my knowledge about...
At The Interior Design Institute we don't just teach Interior Design, we encourage each and every student to access and nurture their own natural sense of flair and creativity. We also teach the technical and practical skills necessary to translate those design ideas into reality.
Read MoreThe Interior Design Course is delivered online, consisting of 12 comprehensive modules and 12 corresponding interactive assignments. The course is designed to be self-paced. Normally you would expect to be dedicating on average about 4-6 hours per week for 24 weeks. However, many students take up to one year to complete their studies because of family or work commitments.
View Module OutlinesStudents also have the opportunity to delve deeper into areas of Interior Design through the purchasing of Advanced Modules that are available to students who have demonstrated a strong foundation knowledge of Interior Design. These are specially formulated materials to challenge motivated students to achieve more.
View Advanced Module OutlinesThe Interior Design Institute offers you the most advanced and comprehensive online solution to learning available today. We offer the most thorough home study course in Interior Design using the very latest online learning techniques. Our commitment to providing the highest quality training program has resulted in unique teaching and student support systems, which produce unparalleled results.
Read more about the InstituteWe are accredited and recognised by
In a partnership with UNICEF, we at the institute are donating R 50.00 from each enrolment to the children in the Syria crisis. This money will help to provide a safe education to the children in war-torn Syria.UNICEF’s aim this year is to assist in providing a formal and safe education for 1.2 million children in Syria. This includes the provision of facilities, school furniture, qualified teachers, rehabilitation, safe learning environments, and learning materials.We are very privileged to be working with UNICEF towards this goal.
Read more about the partnershipSophie Seeger runs Seeger By Design, a creative consultancy for Interior Design, Decorating, Property Styling, Colour Consulting and Art Sourcing.
Cape Town, Durbanville
After making the decision to choose "The Interior Design Institute" as my platform to achieve my Diploma in Interior Design and follow my passion - I have not once second guessed myself and am confident that I made the right choice.
Read MoreDouglasdale, Johannesburg
I absolutely loved the course. Was wonderful to play with my creative side, and get a taste of an area which I have always had an interest in.
Read MorePhalaborwa
The course was really helpful in guiding me on decision making with regards to the business side, and working with clients, and helped me to think even more creatively and refine my work.
Read MoreNorthern Cape
The interaction with the tutor and student support is really effective. The Interior Design Institute gave me the opportunity to dream big. My dream is to own a guesthouse that is designed by myself and to start an interior design business.
Read MoreCape Town
I really enjoyed every comment from my tutor, her feedback was invaluable, the marking was always prompt, and the return of assignments was excellent.
Read MoreJohannesburg
The modules are in consecutive order and this made it feel like a real life design project. The last three modules in this course are also very important as they gave me the information on how to start my career.
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