The Interior Design Course

Start an Exciting New Hobby or Career in Interior Design

Darren Palmer MASTERSERIES

Together with renowned designer and TV personality Darren Palmer, we have created a video MASTERSERIES to accompany and complement our online Interior Design Course. It offers students the additional expert knowledge to truly inspire and take their design skills to another level.

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Features of our online Interior Design Course

The Interior Design Course is provided online.
You study at home, in your own time and at your own pace.

Interior Design Course

Cutting edge diploma course in Interior Design

Leading Interior Designers

Leading Interior Designers contribute their knowledge

24/7 Support

Ask for assistance at any time

Exclusive Facebook Group

Connect with over 30,000 students worldwide

No Fixed Start Dates

Start now, any day or time of the year

Payment Options

Flexible payment options and 7 day money back guarantee

Portfolio

Free online portfolio to display your work

Online Workshops

Access to online workshops with industry experts

Personal Tutor

Personal tutor to assist you and mark your assignments

The Online Interior Design Course

At The Interior Design Institute, we don't just teach interior design; we encourage 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.

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Interior Design Course Outline

The Interior Design Course is delivered online and consists of 12 modules and 12 corresponding assignments. You can study in your own time and at your own pace to get the most out of every module. Normally, you would expect to be dedicating an average of 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. Extensions are available for purchase if required.

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Interior Design Advanced Modules

Students have the opportunity to delve deeper into specific areas of interest in interior design by purchasing Advanced Modules. These are similar to short courses and are specially formulated materials to challenge motivated students to achieve more.

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Interior Design Workshops

Expand your knowledge and skills with our online, live workshops. As a student enrolled in our course, you’ll gain exclusive access to our exceptional lineup of online sessions, carefully curated to empower you on your learning journey.

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The Interior Design Institute, New Zealand

The 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.

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Accreditation

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Our Interior Design Course Author

Wende Reid has had a long and illustrious career practicing architectural, interior and furniture design and fine art consulting globally. Wende began her career in New York, and her work has been featured in highly prestigious stores, residences, five star hotels, five star resorts and international sporting events. You can read about her in publications in New York, London, Paris, Hong Kong, Sydney, Melbourne and the sovereign nation of Kiribati. She has been awarded twice for excellence in her designs.


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The Interior Design Course Tutors

Our handpicked tutors are not only great teachers but experts in their fields.

Wendi Snyder

Her twenty-five year career in theatre took her around the world where she educated herself in architecture and interior design.

Robert Parisi

Robert Parisi's journey into the world of architecture and interior design began at an early age, nurturing a lifelong passion that has since blossomed into an inspiring career.

Sophie Seeger

Sophie Seeger runs Seeger By Design, a creative company for interior design, decorating, property styling, colour consulting and art sourcing.

Meghan Yang

Meghan's work ranges from residential to small commercial work, with an emphasis on new builds and major renovation.

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Interior Design Online Course Reviews

Take a moment to read some of our graduate testimonials.

Isis Winter

Tauranga

The course gave me the confidence and tools to push myself with property projects, creating cohesive and unique spaces that resonate with people—my latest of which won the NZPIF & Resene Renovation of the Year.

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Penny Sharp

Whanganui

I have always had a passion for Interior design and I have always found myself involved in the industry, and now with the experience and knowledge I have gained from the Interior Design Institute Diploma I feel 100% ready to start my own interior design business.

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Nikki Astwood

Wellington

The course is easy to follow and provides a great base of information that can be applied to many different roles. I have since started my own photography and design business, where I apply many of the elements I learned in the course.

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Carina Ferguson

Auckland

For anyone interested in interior design and who wants the flexibility of studying from home, I would highly recommend this course. Being able to set how slowly or quickly I worked through each module while looking after young children and part-time work, was really ideal.

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Mariana Gorra Devars

Christchurch

The Interior Design Course was a great reminder of the bases for design and allowed me to dive deep and connect with my inner designer. It let me learn and explore in a safe environment with different ideas and design proposals. 

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Donna Stringer

Whangarei Heads

My love for interior design has always been strong, I went looking for a course to do that I would be able to afford and when I stumbled across The Interior Design Institute, I knew it was the perfect course for me. As it was not only affordable, but it is also self-paced therefore being able to fit my study time in around a busy life!

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Interior Design Course Student Features

Let us inspire you with a selection of projects from our #IDIstudents.

Kelly Donougher
Casey O'Callahan
Rebecca McDonald
Leanne Abrahams
Sabina Staedler
Nardia Nelson
Mary Langley
Cassie Mcculloch
Andrea McQueen
Trish Khoury
Gregg Churchill
Stacey Seen

Course Fees

We offer a number of flexible payment options.

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24 Weekly Payments

$1,099.00

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Monthly Plan

6 Monthly Payments

$1,099.00

$183.17

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Darren Palmer MASTERSERIES

Diploma of Interior Design + Darren Palmer MASTERSERIES

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$1,499.00

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$1,499.00

$249.83

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The Interior Design Institute

Level 1, Te Ahi Building,
13 Camp Street,
Queenstown 9300

International locations

We offer our course in over 20 countries around the world.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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