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undergraduate

Degree

Diploma - Interior Decorating

Course code: #31511

undergraduate

Degree

Diploma - Interior Decorating

Quick facts

  • Annual tuition (2022)

    $18,038 CAD

  • Application fee

    $75 CAD

  • Duration

    2 years

  • PGWP

    2-3 years

  • Min GPA

    65 out of 100

Highlights
Work-Placement

These are mandatory and all come with course.

Deadlines

Term start& deadline Deadline
Fall-September 01-February-2023 2023-02-01
Winter-January 30-December-2023 2023-12-30
Fall-September 01-February-2024 2024-02-01
Winter-January 30-December-2024 2024-12-30

Overview

Diploma - Interior Decorating

Humber’s Interior Decorating diploma program combines essential creative and practical elements with insights into current design trends. 

You will learn to:

  • cultivate your creative abilities by exploring and ideating clients’ needs and passions to transform their living/workspace
  • use the principles and elements of design to formulate original concepts and apply them in 2D and 3D residential design solutions
  • discover unique residential trends by creating and transforming spaces in various design sectors focusing on the residential environments with opportunities in kitchen/bath, DYI's, staging, real clients and specialty design challenges
  • hone your artistic talent and develop your professional skills to launch your career

You will learn from practising professional experts in design studios

Studio classes provide hands-on experience and training using market-specific materials and trends. 

The program will complement your creative and technical expertise with essential business training in how to run your own enterprise and manage your own projects

Additionally, you will learn how to understand specifications and how to communicate design ideas effectively to real clients.

Round out your interior decorating education in interior detailing and construction documents along with learning about interdisciplinary platforms and stakeholders (architects, engineers, trades, clients and contractors, and more). 

Launch your career knowing how mechanical, electrical, plumbing services and building methods work together cohesively on an entirely residential project.

Work Placement

The program offers an optional work placement to eligible students. 

The work placement requirement is a minimum of 240 hours, following Semester 2. 

Estimate your cost

Residency
Count of person

$28,228

Total costs

yearly

Details


Cost of living 1 person $9,144
Accommodation 1 bed room $10,190
Tuition 1 person $18,038

Hourly wage

Min wage

16.55 CAD / 1 hour

in Canada every student can work 20 hour per week

Required documents

  • Academic/Official Transcripts
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency
  • Passport or Visa Documents

Language requirements

GRE
not required
GMAT
not required

IELTS

6
5.5
listening
5.5
writing
5.5
speaking
5.5
reading

TOEFL

80
20
listening
20
writing
20
speaking
20
reading

PTE

53
-
listening
-
writing
-
speaking
-
reading

Cambridge

169
162
listening
162
writing
162
speaking
162
reading
Language pathway (conditional offer) is available

Duolingo Language Test Between 105 -1CAEL Online or In-Person: Overall band score of 60

  • Duolingo Language Test+: 105 and above+
EAP Entry RequirementLead toDuration
EAP Level *

Successful completion of all EAP courses

with a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 60% in Level 8 

60% meets the language proficiency requirement for Humber Diploma Programs 

75% meets the language proficiency requirement for Humber Degree Programs 

80% meets the language proficiency requirement for Humber Post-Graduate Programs

8 weeks per level
EAP Level *CEFR stageIELTSTOEFL PBTOEFL iBT 
Level 1N/A2.040032 (no score below 8)
Level 2A1-1 to A1-22.541736 (no score below 9)
Level 3A1-2 to A2-13.043340 (no score below 10) 
Level 4A2-1 to A2-23.545044 (no score below 11)
Level 5A2-2 to B1-14.046752 (no score below 13)
Level 6B1-1 to B1-24.548756 (no score below 14) 
Level 7B1-2 to B2-15.050764 (no score below 16)
Level 8B2-1 to B2-25.552772 (no score below 18)

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Academic background and requirement

  • Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent including these required courses:
    • Grade 12 English (ENG4C or ENG4U or equivalent)
    • Three Grade 11 or Grade 12 C, M or U courses in addition to those listed above

India:

  • All India Senior School Certificate/Higher Secondary School Certificate
  • Year 12 State Board Exams
  • With a minimum grade of 70 or above in required program subjects.

China:

  • The National Senior High School Examination with a minimum grade of 65% or C in relevant subjects (School Leaving Certificate).
  • Graduation Certificate awarded by senior (upper) middle school; may be academic or vocationally oriented with a minimum of C or 65% in relevant subjects.
  • Matriculation Examination with a minimum mark of 490.

Iran:

  • Diplom-Metevaseth/National High School Diploma with a minimum grade of 12 in required program subjects

Career opportunities

  • A Variety of Residential Design Firms Officer
  • Television/Set Designer
  • High-End Furniture Companies as Design Consultants and Product Launchers
  • Event Planner
  • Kitchen and Bath Designer
  • Print Magazines and Online Media Officer
  • Interior Decorating and Design Firms
  • New Home Developer and Model Home Décor

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