Bachelor (Interior Design)
STEM Course
4 years
Full Time
Honours, Co Op & On Campus
Field of Study:
CA$15,740/Yr
CA$15,740 /Yr
- 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.
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Important Dates
Applications received after February 1 will be processed on a first-come, first-served basis as long as places are available.
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
---|---|
Tuition Fees | CA$15740 (CAD 15740) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
---|---|
Living Expenses | CA$13095 (CAD 13095) |
Books and supply | CA$900 (CAD 900) |
Miscellaneous expenses | CA$2022 (CAD 2022) |
Total Cost | CA$16017 (CAD 16017) |
Amounts include tuition fees, program-specific lab and material fees, applicable eText fees, Students` Association fees, and compulsory ancillary fees. Books and supplies cost approximately $3,000 in the first year, which includes a $400 toolkit.
Previous Year Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
---|---|
2021 | CA$7628 (CAD 7628) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- A minimum of six Grade 12 (4U - University) or (4M - University/College) courses from the Ontario Secondary School Diploma and a minimum overall average of 70% is required or equivalent.
- A minimum average of 65% is required in both the Mathematics and English prerequisite courses.
- Applicants must have completed at least one OAC or (U - University) Mathematics and English Course.
- Students must be qualified in IELTS or TOEFL to get admission in this program.
Indian Student Eligibility:
- The student has graduated from senior secondary school or equivalent (those applying for a postgraduate program must have graduated from a university or college).
- Minimum four major subjects in 12th Grade, including English and Mathematics with an average of 70% and no course less than 65%.
Additional Requirements:
- Students are required to submit documentation of an entry immunization record, police records check including vulnerable sector, and Level C CPR.
- Applicants applying to the Bachelor of Interior Design program must submit a portfolio of original work showing evidence of creative and technical ability and including an assessment and short written statement.
Others:
- Mature student applicants who have not achieved the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or it's equivalent and who are at least 19 years of age on or before the graduation of the program in which they intend to enroll.
- Mature students should have demonstrated academic abilities equivalent to those of Ontario high school graduates, verified by successful completion of courses at the postsecondary level.
- Applicants with diplomas or courses from post-secondary institutions recognized by the Ministry of Training, Colleges, and Universities.
Co-Op Eligibility:
- Cooperative education (Co-op) allows students to integrate their classroom learning with real-world experience through paid work terms.
- Co-op work terms are typically 14 weeks in duration and are completed during a term when students are not taking courses.
- International students enrolled in a co-op program are required by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) to have a valid co-op work permit prior to beginning their work term.
Required Document List
Required Documents are:
- Transcript: Students must submit the official marks statements or transcripts that are provided by the college.
- Test Results: Provide proof of English proficiency, if English is not the first language in student country, as proof of IELTS/TOEFL result scores is to be submitted.
- Certificates: One of the following certificates with a minimum grade of 65 or above in required program subjects:
- Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC)
- The Senior School Certificate
- The Pre-University Examination Certificate
- The Intermediate Examination Certificate
Career and Placement after Course
Graduates may find employment in:
- Interior Design offices
- Architectural Firms
- Government planning and facilities management offices
- Healthcare Environments
- Educational environments and etc.
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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BrokerFish International student scholarship | Scholarship per studentCA$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
QS scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Forktip Women’s- Innovation Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
VueVille Future Technology Scholarship | Scholarship per studentCA$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
aaa updated | Scholarship per studentCA$ 567/Yr$567 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Go Clean Scholarship | Scholarship per studentCA$ 3,500/Yr$3,500 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
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