Course overview
The Bachelor of Interior Design (Residential) is for designers who want to develop the skills and creativity to respond to contemporary challenges by adapting and leading 21st century residential solutions. This includes interiors in housing of all types, such as houses surrounded by gardens, high-rise living and multi-purpose homes in adaptive reuse environments.
Throughout the course, you’ll discover the impact the selection of materials, lighting, joinery and furniture can have on your design, and explore technologies such as artificial intelligence and interactive audio-visual systems. This course teaches you environmentally sustainable practices while you investigate the finer details of interior design, such as fittings and fabrics, as well as societal issues which include our aging population, homelessness, evolving gender roles and the definition of family.
Area of study:
Design Context
Ideas and Innovation in Design
Interior Design Practice
Design Studio
Spatial Environment Design
3D Modelling for Spatial Projects
Systems and Documentation
Industry partners and work placements:
The big difference at Billy Blue College of Design at Torrens University Australia is that you’ll start working in the design industry from day one – gaining valuable experience, learning from industry professionals and making industry connections. We have a strong network of partners and are always welcoming opportunities to build new relationships in the design world.
Work placement hours :Approximately 90 hours
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Throughout the course, you’ll discover the impact the selection of materials, lighting, joinery and furniture can have on your design, and explore technologies such as artificial intelligence and interactive audio-visual systems. This course teaches you environmentally sustainable practices while you investigate the finer details of interior design, such as fittings and fabrics, as well as societal issues which include our aging population, homelessness, evolving gender roles and the definition of family.
Area of study:
Design Context
Ideas and Innovation in Design
Interior Design Practice
Design Studio
Spatial Environment Design
3D Modelling for Spatial Projects
Systems and Documentation
Industry partners and work placements:
The big difference at Billy Blue College of Design at Torrens University Australia is that you’ll start working in the design industry from day one – gaining valuable experience, learning from industry professionals and making industry connections. We have a strong network of partners and are always welcoming opportunities to build new relationships in the design world.
Work placement hours :Approximately 90 hours
Click here to view the fee details
Course record
Career Opportunities
In this course, you will engage with the many and diverse theoretical and practical elements of designing residential interiors. With this broad-ranging perspective, you will graduate with the skills and social awareness that will be invaluable as you start your career in one of many exciting and challenging avenues of interior design.
Career paths:
Interior Designer
Virtual Environment Designer
Residential Design Consultant
Innovative Home Technology Consultant
Property Stylist
Housing Solutions Strategist
Career paths:
Interior Designer
Virtual Environment Designer
Residential Design Consultant
Innovative Home Technology Consultant
Property Stylist
Housing Solutions Strategist
Entry requirements
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Standard entry
- Applicant must have completed Year 12 or equivalent
Student profile
No de-identified past offer cases are available for this course yet.
Campuses & intake dates
Upcoming intakes
- Brisbane (Fortitude Valley)QLDFebruary 2026
- Brisbane (Fortitude Valley)QLDJune 2026
- Brisbane (Fortitude Valley)QLDSeptember 2025
- Brisbane (Fortitude Valley)QLDSeptember 2026
- Brisbane (Fortitude Valley)QLD

