Interior Design: Foundational Theories | Certificate Program

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Admissions Open for the February 2027 and the August 2027 Intakes.

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PROGRAM OVERVIEW

This introductory program builds a foundation in interior design through conceptual thinking, critical analysis, and hands-on technical learning. It covers essential principles and practices, with the option to explore a specialized area through a pre-set elective.

Choose the with-elective option to broaden your skills in a specific area, or the without-elective option for a more focused introduction. Both provide foundational knowledge and skills for further study or exploration of the field.

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PROGRAM OUTCOMES:

Graduates can pursue roles such as interior styling assistant, interior decorator, furniture and home accessories stylist, or design assistant for residential and commercial projects. They may also support furniture showrooms, home staging, and visual merchandising. For those seeking to become professional interior designers, the course provides a foundation for further study through a formal Interior Design degree.

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MEDIUM OF INSTRUCTION:

Classes are conducted primarily in English.

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PROGRAM & SCHEDULE:

This course runs for one (1) semester, with learners having the option to choose between a Face-to-Face or Blended (Hybrid) track, depending on their learning needs and schedule.

WITH-ELECTIVE

OPTION A: FACE TO FACE
- Interior Design Studio I: Mondays & Fridays | 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM | February 22, 2027 - June 25, 2027
- Interior Design Drafting: Tuesdays & Fridays
  - Tuesdays: 8:30 AM - 11:00 AM | Febuary 23, 2027 - June 22, 2027
  - Fridays: 3:00 PM - 5:30 PM | February 26, 2027 - June 25, 2027
- Color Theory: Tuesdays & Thursdays
  - Tuesdays: 12:00PM - 3:30 PM | Febuary 23, 2027 - June 22, 2027
  - Thursdays: 3:00-6:30PM | Febuary 25, 2027 - June 24, 2027
- Theory of Design: Mondays | 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM | Febuary 22, 2027 - June 21, 2027
- Model Making (Elective): Saturdays | 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM | Febuary 27, 2027 - June 26, 2027

OPTION B: HYBRID (Face to Face & Online)
- Interior Design Studio I (Online): Tuesdays & Fridays | February 23, 2027 - June 25, 2027
  - Synchronous: 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
  - Asynchronous: 9:00 AM - 10:00 PM
- Interior Design Drafting (Online): Tuesdays & Fridays | February 23, 2027 - June 25, 2027
  - Synchronous: 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
  - Asynchronous: 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
- Color Theory (Online): Mondays & Wednesdays | February 22, 2027 - June 23, 2027
  - Synchronous: 12:00 PM - 2:30 PM
  - Asynchronous: 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
- Theory of Design (Face to Face): Mondays | 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM | Febuary 22, 2027 - June 21, 2027
- Model Making (Elective; Face to Face): Saturdays | 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM | Febuary 27, 2027 - June 26, 2027

WITHOUT-ELECTIVE

The same schedule options as above apply, without the Model Making (elective) subject.

NOTE: Class schedules are subject to change without prior notice. Our Admissions Office will notify enrolled students of any updates or changes to the class schedule.

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PAYMENT TERMS:

For your convenience, SoFA accepts credit and debit cards, GCash, GrabPay, Maya, and Buy Now, Pay Later installment plans through BillEase and Atome, available via PayMongo at checkout.

Students may choose to pay the tuition fee in full upon enrollment or through our 2-Part or 4-Part Installment Plans. Please select your preferred payment term at checkout to confirm your initial enrollment.

WITH-ELECTIVE
- Full Payment
  - Upon Enrollment: PHP 124,452.68

2-Part Installment Plan

Upon Enrollment: PHP 63,726.37
2nd Payment: PHP 63,726.37

4-Part Installment Plan

Upon Enrollment: PHP 65,095.37
2nd Payment: PHP 21,785.79
3rd Payment: PHP 21,785.79
4th Payment: PHP 21,785.79

- 12-Part Installment Plan (via Bukas.ph) Your monthly payment will be computed and reflected on your account on the Bukas website or app (https://bukas.ph/partners/sofa/). If you select this installment plan, please choose "Bukas Tuition Installment Plan" as your mode of payment upon checkout.

WITHOUT-ELECTIVE
- Full Payment
  - Upon Enrollment: PHP 79,995.38

2-Part Installment Plan

Upon Enrollment: PHP 41,773.38
2nd Payment: PHP 41,773.38

4-Part Installment Plan

Upon Enrollment: PHP 42,866.69
2nd Payment: PHP 14,376.23
3rd Payment: PHP 14,376.23
4th Payment: PHP 14,376.23

- 12-Part Installment Plan (via Bukas.ph):
  Your monthly payment amount will be computed and reflected in your account on the Bukas website or app. If you select this installment plan, please choose “Bukas Tuition Installment Plan” as your payment method upon checkout. Bukas Tuition Installment Plan

For students availing the Installment Plan or the Bukas Installment Plan, succeeding payments may be settled directly with our Finance Office. Post-dated checks will be required for all installment plans. For more information, kindly email admissions@sofa.edu.ph.

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Disclaimer: Foreign students (non-PH passport holders) and applicants under 18 years old must coordinate with the Admissions Team before proceeding with enrollment. Please get in touch with us at admissions@sofa.edu.ph | 0917 621 0653 to receive the full guidelines and requirements.

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