Foundation Studies - Art, Design and Architecture (FS022ADA) (108492M) + Diploma of Interior Design (C5396) (0101739)

Foundation Studies - Art, Design and Architecture (FS022ADA) (108492M):Foundation Studies is delivered by the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology Training, a fully owned entity of the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology University. Foundation Studies provides students with the knowledge, skills and confidence they need for their future academic success.

Located in the heart of the vibrant city of Melbourne, close to cafés, shops, arts and entertainment precincts, the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology Training’s Foundation Studies specialist staff support students every step of the way. The Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology provides opportunities to develop students' global and social network, setting them up for success at the university and into the future.

To ensure students get the best start to their studies, the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology has invested in careers counselling, academic and welfare support for international students to access when and where it suits them.

Foundation Studies gives students the opportunity to study the subjects that align with their interests and study goals. Students can choose from streams in: • Art, Design and Architecture • Business • Communication and Social Context • Engineering and Science • Health • Information Technology (IT)

Diploma of Interior Design (C5396) (0101739): In this dynamic, practical, industry-relevant course, students will learn 2D and 3D design skills and the decorative aspect of design. They will delve into the exploration of color, materials and finishes, interior construction techniques, soft furnishings, and fabrics and furniture. With research and practical tasks across historical and contemporary styles and trends, students will develop high-level documentation and technical skills in order to respond to professional briefs for both residential and commercial clients.

Students will develop a deeper understanding of commercial and residential interiors, spatial layout, furnishings and decorative treatments, and the documentation process.

As an interior designer, students will: • develop well-planned and functional spaces • decorate residential and commercial environments • draw sketches and produce samples of their design ideas • source paint colors, lighting, furniture and flooring • provide advice on soft and hard finishes, artwork, and accessories for an interior scheme • provide on-site design and construction advice

Please note that applicants from some countries will be required to pay a non-refundable application fee. The fee will go towards the tuition deposit for any students who enrol.