Program Overview

The certificate provides aspiring interior designers the professional knowledge, competency, and applied skills necessary for the practice of interior design. With a focus on sustainability, environmental stewardship, and health and wellness, this certificate integrates human-centered approaches with appreciative inquiry, critical thinking, creativity, and innovation for interior environments.

Eligibility

Application to the Interior Design Certificate is open to all students holding a completed bachelor's degree, or are currently pursuing or have completed a master’s degree. Upon submitting an application, students currently pursuing a master’s degree in the College of Architecture and Planning (CAP) are admitted on an automatic basis.

All interested program participants must complete one of the online application forms found on the CAP website. Failure to submit an official application may result in the inability for CAP to officially award the certificate upon student completion.