The Certificate in Residential Interior Design (full time and part time) course at West Dean KLC School of Design equips students with the skills necessary to begin a career in interior design.

Our full time Certificate in Residential Interior Design provides the perfect opportunity to dive headfirst into the world of residential interior design.

You don't need any art and design experience, just a passion and desire to work in the residential interior design industry.

This tried and tested vocational course is taught by a team of professionally trained interior designers with extensive industry experience between them and all of whom studied at KLC School of Design in the past.

So, they know where you are now, where you need to get to and how to get you there.

School: West Dean KLC School of Design
Course: Certificate in Residential Interior Design (full time and part time)
Type: Short course
Location: London, UK
Course dates: 11 Weeks – January, April and September entry (continuous – no half-term break)
Application deadline: 14 September 2026

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What will I learn during this course?

– Interior design

What are the requirements?

– No previous art and design experience is required
– Applicants may need to complete basic IT assessments in order to prove proficiency
– Applicants will usually be invited for interview upon receiving assessment tasks
– Applicants must be 18 or over

English Language Requirements:

– Good command of written and spoken English is required for all applicants
– If you reside in the UK, but English is not your first language, you may be asked to undertake an approved English language test

What facilities and resources are available?

– Certificate Interior Design students have access to professional studio space with plenty of natural light, state of the art IT suite with digital editing software including Sketch-Up, library, refreshment area and food shop, collaborative work spaces and common rooms

What career prospects can I expect upon graduating?

Our extensive links with designers, suppliers, manufacturers, specialists and professionals within the interior design and garden design industries allow us to offer our students unmatched opportunities to work on live design projects, placements and employment opportunities.

Who teaches this course?

– Edith Morgans, tutor
– Ally Wates, tutor
– Ariela Cassinelli, tutor

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