About the course

Interior Design is a four-year, accredited professional degree program. Our position within one of the top art colleges in the country, and within CCA?s Architecture division, makes us highly interdisciplinary. We have a particular focus on sustainable material practices and spatial innovation. Our students collaborate with interaction designers, industrial designers, ceramicists, glass artists, furniture makers, fashion designers, architects, and textile designers. They approach the design of built environments with equal emphasis on spatial and technical conditions. Interior Design at CCA is highly interdisciplinary and encouraging of material research and experimentation. Courses place an equal emphasis on spatial and technical conditions of built environments, with opportunities to work in collaboration with other creative disciplines. Advanced-level studios challenge students to explore how interior design affects the way individuals and communities live, work, and interact.

　　Our graduates create beautiful, captivating, and functional spaces for many different kinds of organizations, from global architecture and interior design firms to specialized design practices. They?re in high demand as interior architects, interior designers, and creative-workplace strategists for companies like Apple, IDEO, and Google. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 8 Semester(s)Fees: US$228,384

Intake	Location
Spring (January), 2024	San Francisco
Fall (August), 2024	San Francisco
Spring (January), 2025	San Francisco
Fall (August), 2025	San Francisco
Spring (January), 2026	San Francisco

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for California College of the Arts

An online application and nonrefundable application fee of $70

　　Personal essay

　　High school and/or university transcripts

　　Letter of recommendation

　　Portfolio (log in to SlideRoom)

　　Proof of English proficiency

　　International undergraduate applicants must earn a minimum score of 550 on the PBT or 80 on the iBT.

　　(IELTS) minimum score of 6.5 or higher.

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 80.0

　　

Application deadline:

This date isn’t available – speak to an IDP counsellor to get detailed information.

　　

Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at California College of the Arts. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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