A First for TAFE NSW Now Offering Degrees

TAFE NSW- Sydney Institutehas announced that they will now be offering higher degree programs. The firstdegree available will be a Bachelor of Design (Interior Design) offered atDesign Centre Enmore. The three year Bachelor’s degree program will have itsfirst intake in 2011, with more degree offering in various areas to be releasedafter that.TheBachelor of Design (Interior Design) strikes a perfect balance between academicand practical learning, this degree program will prepare students for a careerin interior design. The program is taught by real design practitioners, in areal world creative design environment.

ToddPacker, Head Teacher Interior Design and Decoration at Design Centre Enmoresaid “the Interior Design degreewill bridge the gap between our strong reputation for vocational excellence,and those students looking to study to an internationally-recognised standardin interior design”.

Ifyou’re wondering how the degree differs to the Advanced Diploma, Todd goes onto explain.

“Weare building on the excellent reputation of our Advanced Diploma of InteriorDesign, with a more theory-based degree that has a practical,career-oriented focus. The degree will give graduates foundation knowledgeand the technical skills they need to excel in the design industry. It will bea diverse educational experience, exploring the scope of international interiordesign practice”.

Ifyou a school leaver, international student or current student interested inInterior Design then look no further; a career in Interior Design is now a stepcloser.

Applications are now being accepted and classes will commence in 2011.

Moreinformation available at the DesignCentre Enmore Open Day, Saturday 11^th September, 10am – 3pm, 110Edgeware Rd, Enmore.  Or visit thewebsite for more information www.sit.nsw.edu.au/enmore/degree.