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This is a limited intake program. Limited intake programs are not offered every semester. Please check the academic calendar to verify when this program is being offered.
The application periods are:
Semester | Applications Open | Applications Close |
Fall (Sept) | October 1 | March 1* |
Spring (Jan) | February 1 | August 1* |
Summer (May) | June 1 | December 1* |
Application Fee: $40
Academic (minimum grade needed in bracket)
1. One of:
2. English Proficiency
One of:
Non-Academic
Admission Advice
1. Once you have completed your application, you will receive instructions on how to submit your Portfolio through an online submission platform. More information on application process can be found here.
2. To help you create the most effective portfolio possible, the School offers workshops, feedback sessions and open houses. These sessions allow you to ask questions about the program and review portfolios of current students. For dates and times, click here.
3. Eligible applicants who have met the application, documentation, and portfolio submission requirements will be contacted for an interview. During the portfolio and interview process, faculty members evaluate each applicant for suitability for admission based on the contents of the portfolio and results of an interview (including prior learning assessments). For detailed information about Interior Design as well as the interview and portfolio review process, visit the department's website.
4. If you have any general questions about this program, don’t hesitate to contact the Future Students’ Office.
Applicants also have to satisfy Kwantlen's institution admission requirements as listed below.
English is the primary language of study at KPU. Therefore, all applicants must be able to demonstrate an appropriate level of English language proficiency for their undergraduate, vocational or preparatory area of study. English requirements can be found here.
Kwantlen Polytechnic University's General University Admission Requirements are found here.
To qualify for admission into Kwantlen Polytechnic University, you must meet the English proficiency requirement in addition to any additional requirements for your intended program. For more information or to apply to KPU, visit: KPU High School Graduate.
To qualify for admission into Kwantlen Polytechnic University, you must meet the English proficiency requirement in addition to any additional requirements for your intended program. For more information or to apply to KPU, visit: KPU High School Graduate.
You may request transfer credit for courses taken previously at another post-secondary institution. Transfer credit assessments take approximately 6-8 weeks. For more information or to apply to KPU, visit: KPU Transfer Students.
You may request transfer credit for courses taken previously at another post-secondary institution. Transfer credit assessments take approximately 6-8 weeks. For more information or to apply to KPU, visit: KPU Transfer Students.
At KPU, we proudly welcome students of all walks and ages. If you have not graduated from High School, have taken fewer than 24 post-secondary credits, and are 19 years of age or older, we can admit you as a mature student. Mature students bring a lot of experience and diversity into the classroom, and KPU will support you in achieving your personal and professional goals. For more information how you can apply to KPU, visit: KPU Mature Students.
Kwantlen Polytechnic University accepts applications from international students who meet the English Proficiency Requirement. All international undergraduate applicants are required to demonstrate English language proficiency prior to admission.
Details on admission for International Students can be found here.
There are 5 categories that offer students special consideration for admission:
To learn more about these categories, visit: Applicant Categories
Training in a program like this one can lead to different careers. Related occupations are presented to show potential career options, not definite outcomes.
Follow the links to learn more about these careers on WorkBC's career profiles.