MSc. in Interior Design

Eligibility

Any Degree (UGC Recognised)

Duration

2 Years

Campus

ADM X JD Institute – Kochi

Certification

BESTIU

Course Overview

Academy of Design and Management, Cochin in Association with JD Institute of Fashion Technology Cochin offers Master of Science or MSc. in Interior Design , a two-year studio-based post graduate program in collaboration with Bharatiya Engineering Science Technology Innovation University. This multi-disciplinary program through its experimental and innovative approach supports students to explore the scope and potential of interior design through a pedagogy that challenges the nature of this industry today. The curriculum explores design thinking with relation to space, material, communication and presentation through an approach that integrates traditional and new formats in conceptualisation, making and technology, helping students find and develop their areas of specialization and interest.

The M.Sc. in Interior Design program at the Academy of Design & Management (ADM), in association with JD Institute of Fashion Technology, prepares students to address the evolving challenges and opportunities within the modern interior design industry. As India witnesses a growing demand for thoughtfully designed, functional, and sustainable spaces, the need for professionals who can balance creativity with responsibility is higher than ever. This program empowers students to analyze industry concerns, devise adaptive solutions, and innovate with empathy and purpose—paving the way for meaningful, future-forward design practices.

Learning Outcomes

Graduates of the M.Sc. in Interior Design program will:

Gain an advanced understanding of the interior design industry, its current trends, and future potential.

Develop the ability to identify and resolve contemporary design challenges using innovative and empathetic approaches.

Cultivate specialized expertise in areas of personal interest through projects, fieldwork, and industry engagement.

Build entrepreneurial acumen and confidence to lead independent design practices.

Attain digital and technical proficiency aligned with the latest design technologies and tools.

Career Opportunities

Academy of Design & Management in Association with JD Institute of Fashion Technology  has the reputation of students receiving training that aligns with real-world industry demands, guided by expert faculty and industry mentors. Graduates can pursue careers as:

Interior Designer / Design Partner

Interior Stylist / Decorator

Project Manager / Lighting Designer

Interior Landscape Designer / 3D Visualiser

Set Designer / Exhibition Designer / Visual Merchandiser

Architecture Journalist / Restoration & Conservation Specialist

Establishing an Interior Design Firm or Consultancy

Becoming a Material Distributor or Project Management Professional

Syllabus

SEMESTER I
  • Course ID

    Course Title

    Course Type

  • MAIF

    History of Interior Design

    Theory

  • MAIF

    Interior Materials Sourcing & Finishes

    Theory

  • MAIF

    Design Thinking

    Theory

  • MAIF

    Architectural Graphics

    Practical

  • MAIF

    Concepts & Space Planning in Interior Design

    Practical

  • MAIF

    AutoCAD

    Practical

  • Course ID

    Course Title

    Course Type

  • MAIF

    Estimation & Costing

    Theory

  • MAIF

    Building Services

    Theory

  • MAIF

    Furniture & Lighting Design in Interiors

    Theory

  • MAIF

    Communication Design

    Practical

  • MAIF

    SketchUp

    Practical

  • MAIF

    Hospitality Project – Restaurant Project

    Practical

  • Course ID

    Course Title

    Course Type

  • MAIF

    Landscape Design

    Theory

  • MAIF

    Interior Styling

    Theory

  • MAIF

    Research Methodology & Publication

    Theory

  • MAIF

    Working Drawing in Interior Design – 1

    Practical

  • MAIF

    Interior Design for Commercial Project

    Practical

  • MAIF

    Revit

    Practical

  • Course ID

    Course Title

    Course Type

  • MAIF

    Business of Interior Design

    Theory

  • MAIF

    Sustainable Design in Interior

    Theory

  • MAIF

    Working Drawing in Interior Design – 2

    Practical

  • MAIF

    Portfolio Development

    Theory

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