Want to know more about course fees and funding, entry requirements or study progression? Please read the important information below to find out more…
NDA is a not for profit organisation offering the lowest fees & scholarships to all students.
Study flexibly online, via zoom or accelerate your learning in our UK or Dubai studios.
NDA is delighted to welcome students from all over the United Kingdom to study our interior design courses. Study online for a fully accredited Professional Diploma, Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree. Student Loans and Progression Scholarships are available for all UK Students!
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Study one of three specialised short courses or start with one of our Professional Diploma courses, there are no entry requirements! Choose from Interior Design, Garden Design or Soft Furnishings & Curtain Making. Successful completion will also up a guaranteed place for you on one of our online degrees.
UK Diploma students pay approximately 50% of the full course fee – the balance is funded by the UK Government’s Adult education budget (AEB).
The NDA is the only design school to be able to offer this funding as our Diplomas are all fully accredited by AIM Qualifications.
Direct entry or transfer onto any of our online degree courses is welcome at any level from students who have studied at another institution.
If you are a member of the UK armed forces serving overseas or a member of their family living with them you will pay UK student fees and be eligible for UK student loans. Make sure to include your British Forces Post Office (BFPO) postcode when you apply.
If you would like to progress to the next learning level and study a bachelor’s degree online you can progress onto any NDA BA (Hons) and then even a Master’s Degree (M.A.) and receive a fee rebate with a generous NDA Progression Scholarship.
Our Level 3 Professional Diplomas, accredited by AIM Qualifications and regulated by Ofqual, are British Government-approved and globally recognised. The NDA is the World’s leading interior design school, with students in 108+ countries.
Please Note:Diplomas can ONLY be accredited by Government awarding bodies. Trade associations and distance learning councils cannot offer accreditation.
With a Level 3 design qualification or an NDA diploma, you can progress to our online interior design degrees, fully accredited by De Montfort University Leicester (DMU), ranked in Times’ top 3% of world universities.
Please Note:Students will receive the same certificate issued to students studying at the on-campus University, certificates do not refer to Online Study.
For students residing in the United Kingdom, when opting to pay in full via Bank Transfer, please use the correct account name, address and bank details listed below.
Important:When making the transaction, make sure to include your Student Number or Full Name. Failure to do this could result in a delay, as we will be unable to trace the payment.
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UK students pay approximately 50% of the full course fee – the balance is funded by the UK Government’s Adult education budget (AEB).
The National Design Academy is the only design school to be able to offer this funding as our Diplomas are all fully accredited by AIM Qualifications.