Diploma in Interior Architecture

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 3 Years
Mode On Campus
Level Undergraduate
Degree Undergraduate Diploma
Closing soon March 2027

Course Overview

The Diploma in Interior Architecture at Polytechnics Mauritius equips you with a professional understanding of space and the creation of compelling spatial qualities. You will learn to translate creative ideas into tangible realities through both representational and technically sound drawings, enhancing your design communication skills. This undergraduate diploma is ideal for aspiring designers who wish to explore the intersection of art, technology, and functionality in built environments. You will gain a strong foundation in architectural drawing, design principles, and digital media, preparing you for a dynamic career in interior architecture.

This full-time, on-campus programme is studied over three years, immersing you in a hands-on learning environment. Your studies will encompass technical mathematics, building construction, furniture design, and various interior architecture studios, culminating in a six-month industry experience in your final year. You will work alongside experienced professionals, developing a robust portfolio and practical skills. Graduates are well-prepared for roles in construction, interior design, and architectural firms, with ongoing discussions for professional accreditation in Mauritius.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This diploma program provides a comprehensive foundation in interior architecture, spanning three years of study. Students will explore technical mathematics, building construction and science, and design principles, alongside developing essential skills in architectural drawing, digital media, and furniture design. The curriculum progresses through various studio projects, architectural history, and professional practice, culminating in advanced research and development in interior architecture.

1 Year 1

Technical Mathematics
Building Construction & Science
Introduction to Design Principles
Architecture Drawing I
Furniture Design
English Communication
Interior Architecture Studio 1
Architecture Drawing II
Building Construction & Materials
Architecture History I
Architectural Digital Media I
Introduction to Writing & Research
Architectural Digital Media II

2 Year 2

Furniture Workshop
Community Architecture
Interior Architecture Studio II
Architecture Drawing III
Building Construction I
Architecture History II
Services
Interior Architecture Studio III
Interior Architecture Technology II
Professional Office Practice
Interior Architecture Research & Dev.
Working Drawing

3 Year 3

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 4,166.00
Second Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 4,166.00
Third Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 4,166.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 12,500.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 20.00 - USD 173.00
Food & Groceries USD 10,320.00 - USD 12,900.00
Transport USD 59,340.00 - USD 61,920.00
Utilities & Bills USD 1,548.00 - USD 2,064.00
Estimated Total USD 71,208.00 - USD 76,884.00

Living cost estimates are based on Pamplemousses Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

78%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Why Study Diploma in Interior Architecture at Polytechnics Mauritius

What makes this program stand out

March 2027 Closing soon

Next intake is in March 2027

Life at Polytechnics Mauritius in Mauritius

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Diploma in Interior Architecture at Polytechnics Mauritius

Can I work while studying?

International students can work up to 20 hours per week in Mauritius without needing a separate work permit. However, they cannot work in the security industry.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Interior Designer, Architectural Assistant, Space Planner, Design Consultant.

What will I actually study in this course?

The Diploma in Interior Architecture provides a professional understanding of space and effective communication of design. You will build a solid portfolio and have opportunities for internships in various architectural firms.

When can I start — what are the intake months?

Intakes for the Diploma in Interior Architecture occur in March and August each year. Make sure to apply ahead of these months to secure your spot.
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