- Algonquin College offers a Bachelor in Interior Design honours degree program with a duration of 4 years (8 semesters).
- This course is offered on a full-time basis.
- This four-year Interior Design degree prepares students to pursue a professional career related to the design of the built environment.
- Students enriched with an additional focus on international perspectives in interior design.
- The program contains a strong experiential component that includes simulated studio experiences, community-based design initiatives.
- The student learns to consider ecological, economic, and social aspects to analyze and design healthy living environments.
- To complete this degree, the student must complete one mandatory paid co-op work term where students gain valuable work experience and network within the industry.
- In this program, it is a 14-week co-op work term.
- In the 4th year, students have the opportunity to specialize in an area of interest specific to the profession and are required to complete an applied research paper.
- This program is well-suited for students who:
- are curious about the space in which they live, work, and play.
- want to combine aesthetics, technology and human need into a highly-marketable career choice.
- enjoy using creative, strategic and critical thinking to solve problems.
- are interested in examining sustainable and global design issues.
- enjoy a collaborative and innovative environment for learning.
- This program graduates interior designers equipped to fulfill leadership roles within the profession on a national and international level.
- Starting placement salary is dependent on during the hiring process.