Advanced Learner Loan
Achieve your Diploma with a student loan
You can now fully fund any of our three Professional Interior Design Diplomas using a Government Advanced Learner Loan.
Study Interior Design at the National Design Academy
We’re a not-for-profit organisation that believes in breaking down financial barriers so you can achieve your design aspirations. That’s why you can now fully fund any three of our accredited Diplomas through an Advanced Learner Loan.
Whether your aspiration is to enter a career in interior design, start your own interior design business, or even undertake personal projects, our Professional Interior Design Diplomas will help you achieve your creative goals.
How do I apply for an Advanced Learner Loan?
Step 1
Apply for one of our Professional Interior Design Diplomas on our website.
Step 2
Select Advanced Learner Loan (19+ loan) as your payment option.
Step 3
Pay a £50 admin fee (refunded when you successfully complete the course).
Step 4
We’ll send you a simple student profile form to fill in.
Step 5
You’ll then receive an NDA funding letter. (We can help you with the simple application).
Our Professional Interior Design Diploma
One Interior Design Diploma, three ways to study. Fully funded through an Advanced Learner Loan.
Online
8–10 Months (Flexible)
Online
No Exams
Choose your start date
Study at your own pace around your current commitments. Our online Interior Design Diploma is an ideal choice for individuals seeking flexibility without sacrificing the quality and supportive nature of their learning journey.
Fast-Track (Via Zoom)
14 Weeks
Accelerate your learning with our fast-track program, tailored for individuals who wish to progress at a swifter pace while maintaining the same high quality of education and learning experience.
In-Studio (UK)
12 Weeks
Our in-studio Diploma enables you to collaborate with fellow design enthusiasts for a more hands-on learning experience in interior design, guided by expert tutors.
Do I Qualify for an Advanced Learner Loan?
You qualify for an Advanced Learner Loan if:
· You’re over 19 years old.
· You haven’t taken more than 4 Advanced Learner Loans previously.
· You’ve been a resident in the UK, Channel Islands, or Isle of Man for 3+ years.
· You haven’t previously received a loan for the same qualification.
Alternative funding is available if you wish to study for Scotland, Northern Ireland or Wales residents.
Course Qualification
All Diplomas are accredited by AIM Qualifications
Frequently Asked Questions
- The type of course.
- Your course fees.
- The maximum loan available for your course.
- If you took the loan out after 1st August 2023 the income payment threshold is £25,000 per year.