Ontario College Diploma in Interior Decorating in Kitchener Canada | Conestoga College

Conestoga College | Kitchener Canada
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD 14,163
(c. USD10,165.44)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

Conestoga's Interior Decorating program provides a vibrant setting to cultivate both creative and technical abilities for success in the diverse interior design industry. Taught by seasoned professionals, you'll acquire hands-on skills through a mix of studio work, lab sessions, lectures, field visits, and guest presentations. The curriculum covers color theory, textiles, materials, and fixtures, supported by access to our extensive sample collection. Using up-to-date industry software, you'll master space planning, technical drawing, and both 2D and 3D visualization to transform your ideas into reality. Business strategy and entrepreneurial courses will equip you with essential industry knowledge. A final-semester internship offers valuable real-world experience, with many students landing permanent positions at design firms, kitchen/bath specialists, product showrooms, design publications, and home staging companies. This two-year diploma program holds accreditation from the Decorators and Designers Association of Canada (DDA), enabling students and alumni to connect with nationwide professionals and pursue advanced decorating education.

Duration: 2 years
Start Date: September 2024
Location: Kitchener – Doon Campus
Qualification: Ontario College Diploma


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), or equivalent, or 19 years of age or older with mature student status.

English Language Requirements:

  • IELTS overall band of 6 with no band less than 5.5
  • TOEFL iBT 80 (Effective January 2024 - no individual skill less than 20)
  • CAEL 70 with minimum 60 writing, no sub-test band score less than 30
  • PTE Academic 53
  • CELAP (Conestoga English Language Assessment and Placement) - 75 or higher
  • Duolingo English Test minimum score of 105
  • Cambridge Exams minimum score of 170, with no individual skill less than 165

Tuition CAD 14,163
Kitchener, ON, Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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