Just so you know, Kenyatta university is a one of the public universities offering a number of interior design courses.

In fact, it is one of the leading universities in the country offering interior design courses.

So, if you are planning to enroll for this course, you are in the right where we will discuss the different courses that Kenyatta university offers in interior design including the minimum entry qualifications, expected fee, how to apply and more so that you will see exactly what you would be getting yourself into

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Interior design course in Kenyatta university [All you need to know]

So, what exactly is interior design all about?

Well, interior design is the art and science of enhancing the interior spaces of a building with the aim of creating a more aesthetically pleasing and functional environment.

In short, the course involves the arrangement of furniture, decor, color schemes, lighting, and other design elements to optimize the use of space and create a comfortable and visually appealing atmosphere.

To summarize this, if you study this course, you will be working to transform indoor spaces into environments that meet the needs and preferences of the occupants while considering factors like safety, functionality, and the overall design concept.

Kenya university interior design undergraduate Programmes

Bachelor Of Architecture/Architectural Studies (B.Arch)

Minimum entry requirements:

• KCSE mean grade of C+ plus

Additionally, you must have a C+ plus in the following cluster Subjects

• Mathematics
• English or Kiswahili
• Physics and any 2nd Group II (Biology or Chemistry)
• Geography or History or Religious Education
• Either of the following languages Home Science or Art and Design or Agriculture or Aviation Technology or Computer Studies
• French, German, Arabic, Music, or Business Studies)
• Alternatively, you can also enroll for this course if you a diploma certificate in a relevant field approved from a recognized institution

Bachelor of Science in Spatial Planning (BSP)

Minimum entry requirements:

• KCSE mean grade of C+ plus

Cluster Subjects requirements:

• C+ plus in C
• C + plus in English or Kiswahili
• C+ plus in Physics and any 2nd Group II (Biology or Chemistry)
• C+ plus in Geography or History or Religious Education
• C + plus in either of the following languages Home Science or Art and Design or Agriculture or Aviation Technology or Computer Studies
• C+ plus in French, German, Arabic, Music, or Business Studies)

Alternatively, you can also enroll for this course if you a diploma certificate with a credit pass in a relevant field approved from a recognized institution

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Bachelor of Science in Construction Management (BCM)

Minimum entry requirement:

• KCSE mean grade of C+ plus

Cluster Subjects requirements:

• C+ plus in Mathematics C+ plus in Physics
• C +plus in either History and Government and or history and Geography)
• C+ Plus in either English, or Kiswahili
• C+ plus in Biology, Physics, Chemistry
• C + plus in either History and Government, Geography, Christian Religious Education, Islamic Religious Education, Hindu Religious Education

Also, if you have a diploma with a credit pass in the relevant field from a recognized institution, then you are good to enroll for this course.

Bachelor of Science in Real Estate (BRE)

Entry qualifications:

A mean grade of C+ plus in your KCSE

Mandatory Subjects requirements:

• C+ (plus) in each of the following subject clusters:
• C+ plus in Mathematics
• C+ plus in either English or Kiswahili
• C+ plus in Physics or Chemistry or Biology or Accounts or Commerce or Economics
• C +plus in either Geography or Agriculture or History or Building Construction or Drawing and Design or Woodwork

Or,

If you are diploma holder, have a diploma certificate with a credit pass in a relevant field from a recognized institution by the senate.

Other interior design courses in Kenya

Now, what if you do not get a chance to enroll for the above interior design courses at Kenyatta university?

If this is the case, we got you covered in this section with other interior courses offered by different institutions in this section.

Interior design course in technical university of Kenya

Bachelor of Technology in Design

Entry qualifications:

KCSE mean Grade of C+ plus with C plain in Mathematics

OR
A 3-year Diploma in Design from TUK or Equivalent together with KCSE Mean Grade C- (Minus)

Course duration: 4 years (integrated Programme) or 3 years (part time)

Diploma in Technology in Design

Minimum entry requirements:

• KCSE mean grade of C- Minus

Cluster Subjects requirements:

• D+ plus in Mathematics
• D+ plus in Physics
• Alternatively, you can take this course if you have a relevant certificate in Fine Art or Design.
• Course duration: 3 Years (part time)

Interior design course in Nairobi university

• Bachelor of Arts in Interior Design

Entry qualification:

• Kenya Advanced Certificate of Education (KACE)
• Or be a Diploma Holders of Kenya National Examination Council BA holders from recognized universities in related fields.

Interior design course requirements in Kenya (certificate, diploma)

 Diploma in Interior Design

Minimum entry requirements:

• A mean grade of C- (minus) in KCSE.
• Alternatively, an applicant must have a PASS in Building Construction or Art and Design, Craft Certificate in Architecture

Course duration:

Usually, takes 12 months to 2 years depending on the institution

Some of the institutions offering the diploma course:

• Nairobi Institute of Technology East Africa Institute of Certified Studies (Nairobi and Mombasa)
• Kenya Polytechnic University College
• Buruburu Institute of Fine Arts
• Spring Hill College of Business and Technology
• Catholic University of Computer Science and Information Technology

Certificate in interior design

Well, if you do not qualify for a direct entry to a diploma or a degree level, you can stary from the certificate level.’

However, it should be noted that the program will take you more time and resources but it is worth it since you will keep upgrading.

Minimum entry requirements:

• A mean grade of D+ plus and below in KCSE

Course duration:

• The course takes between 6 months to 12 months to complete studying either full time or part time.

Some of the institutions offering the course:

• Kirinyaga University
• Catholic University of East Africa
• East Africa Institute of Certified Studies (ICS)
• Kinoo Vocational Training Centre
• Dykaan College
• Kenya Industrial Training Institute

Interior design course in Kenyatta university- How to apply

To apply, you can apply online by downloading the Interior design course application form from Kenyatta university website.

After downloading, fill it out and submit before deadline.

Also, you can collect the forms from the learning institution of their choice fill it out and submit it before the deadline as well.

Fee

Interior design course fee can differ based on several factors such as; the institution, mode of study and level of study.

That being so, we will give just an estimated range which is between Kshs. 80,000 and 950,000, depending on the qualification one wants to attain.

However, it is advisable you visit the institution of your choice or their website for the actual fee.

Interior design course in Kenyatta university- Final words

Kenyatta university interior design course is designed to provide you with the skills and knowledge you need to work as professional interior designers for commercial and residential spaces.

In addition, the program provides you with the opportunity to develop your creative and analytical thinking skills through some of the topics covered such as; planning, color theory, furniture selection, fabric selection, and installation techniques.

Lastly, it is worth noting that in Kenyatta university the program is accredited by the Kenya Council of Interior Designers (KCID).

All the best as you apply!

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