Interior designers identify, research and creatively solve problems pertaining to the function, safety and quality of interior environments. The SCAD interior design program prepares students to excel in their professional careers. Alumni offer innovative designs and work skillfully in highly collaborative settings at top firms.
Devotion to design
At SCAD, interior design students are immersed in a professional environment that engages and challenges them to take on the role of a career designer. SCAD offers an unparalleled interdisciplinary setting in which students gain professional knowledge in related fields such as architecture, historic preservation and furniture design. Students learn from professors who bring a vast breadth of experience and first-hand industry knowledge into the classroom. They master state-of-the-art electronic design software used in professional firms including Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp and 3ds Max.Interior design is offered in Atlanta, Hong Kong, Savannah and online via eLearning.
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Career preparation
The SCAD interior design program provides unmatched career preparation for students and takes a proactive approach to internship and job placement for alumni. Through SCAD, students in the undergraduate and graduate programs develop invaluable connections to the professional world. Leading interior design firms seek SCAD alumni who possess a comprehensive education and skill set that enables them to specialize within the field.
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Academic rigor
SCAD professors are dedicated to students' personal advancement. The interior design program challenges students to become innovative designers with critical thinking and effective communication skills. The DesignIntelligence 2010 Deans Survey named the SCAD graduate program in interior design one of the top three most admired for "preparing students for practice," noting SCAD's "excellent faculty and rigorous application of theory."
