The Interior Decorating Undergraduate Diploma at Humber Polytechnic is your pathway to transforming spaces and launching a creative career. This program is ideal for individuals with a passion for design who want to develop practical skills in residential environments, from concept ideation to final execution. You will explore colour theory, drafting, design fundamentals, and the history of furniture, gaining a comprehensive understanding of how to create aesthetically pleasing and functional interiors. This course equips you with the foundational knowledge and artistic talent necessary to address diverse client needs and emerging trends in the decorating industry.
You will study this full-time program on campus over four semesters, engaging in hands-on studio experiences that mirror real-world projects. The curriculum integrates computer drafting, digital communications, and professional business practices, ensuring you develop a versatile skill set. You will work alongside practicing professionals, learning to articulate design ideas effectively through both hand and computer-based methods, and understanding essential elements like finishes, lighting, and textiles. Graduates will be prepared for diverse roles in residential design, staging, and client-focused decorating ventures.