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Course Overview
What is a Bachelor of Interior Design (Commercial)? The Bachelor of Interior Design (Commercial) is for the rule-breakers ready to shake up the spaces we live, work, and play in. This degree arms you with the skills and experience you need to design the ever-changing environments of retail stores, hotels, nightclubs, restaurants and workspaces. Explore the practical elements of designing commercial interiors - branding, lighting, sustainability and materiality - to create environments that inspire clients and users. You'll learn how interior design strategies are developed and executed, while picking up industry essentials like contract management, cross-disciplinary teamwork and professional design practice. With cutting-edge software and 3D modelling, you'll learn how to turn your wildest design ideas into reality, from costing to construction. This degree is about pushing boundaries, challenging trends, and redefining the future of commercial interiors. More Learning outcomes and Work-Integrated Learning Create innovative commercial interiors to engage users. Work with 3D-modelling software to design spatial projects. Apply environmentally sustainable design strategies. Develop construction documentation to industry standards of professional practice. Undertake 120 hours of experience by completing an internship or working on a live brief. Vogue Australia partnership We've partnered with industry leaders including Vogue Australia, to offer you internship, mentoring and scholarship opportunities. DIA-recognised course This course is recognised by the Design Institute of Australia, giving you confidence that your education is of appropriate standing to meet industry expectations. Free Adobe Creative Cloud Pro licence You'll receive a free Adobe Creative Cloud Pro licence for the entire time you're studying Design with us and for six months post graduation. Download course guide Start online application Study mode Online, On campus, Blended Campus locations* Sydney, Online Student Domestic International Course duration 3 years full time, 6 years part time, 2 years accelerated Start date 14 Sep 2026 15 Feb 2027 View all key dates Fee & scholarships Learn more This is an AQF Level 7 course delivered by Torrens University Australia Ltd T/A Billy Blue College of Design. *For more details on international student study options .
Where You Can Study
Sydney
1 Chambers Rd, Leura, NSW 2780
Eligibility
Career & Study Pathways
Quality & Recognition
Academic Regulator
TEQSA
Accreditation Status
AccreditedCourse Content
Design Context
Year 1 Core
Design Drawing
Year 1 Core
Interior Design Practice
Year 1 Core
Design Studio 1
Year 1 Core
History of Architecture, Interior Design and Decoration
Year 1 Core
Construction and CAD
Year 1 Core
Joinery and Finishes
Year 1 Core
Design Studio 2
Year 1 Core
Computer 3D Modelling
Year 2 Core
Design Studio 3
Year 2 Core
Problem Based Learning Studio
Year 2 Core
Discover, Define, Develop, Deliver
Year 2 Core
Design Research
Year 2 Specialisation
Environment Design 3 (Commercial)
Year 2 Specialisation
Emerging Design Technologies: Commercial
Year 2 Specialisation
Social Enterprise
Year 3 Core
Work Integrated Learning
Year 3 Core
Portfolio and Industry Experience
Year 3 Core
Systems and Documentation 2 (Commercial)
Year 3 Specialisation
Creative Thinking Process
Year 3 Specialisation
Scheduling Interiors 2 (Commercial)
Year 3 Specialisation
Environment Design 4 (Commercial)
Year 3 Specialisation
Systems and Documentation 3: Nominated
Year 3 Specialisation
Message, Meaning, Media
Elective
Life through a lens
Elective
Interaction Design
Elective
Fashion and Social Media
Elective
Environment Design 2 (Residential)
Elective
Systems and Documentation 2 (Residential)
Elective
Systems and Documentation 3 (Residential)
Elective
Systems and Documentation 4 Residential
Elective
Project Management
Elective
Foundations of Public Health
Elective
Common Questions
Yes, Torrens University offers a range of scholarships for international students, including the Motivational Scholarship (up to 25% off tuition), the PEPEA Scholarship (50% off), and pathway-specific scholarships such as the Pearl Pathway (30% off) and Ironwood Pathway (20% off), all applicable across undergraduate programs including Interior Design.
Torrens University offers an Offshore Online Scholarship for international students studying online and residing outside Australia, providing up to 30% off tuition fees for undergraduate courses, which may apply to eligible online offerings of this degree.
Yes, Torrens University offers an Alumni Scholarship for existing graduates who wish to continue their studies and pursue a further qualification, which could support those looking to enrol in the Bachelor of Interior Design (Commercial).
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