Live & learn in Sydney
We’re delighted to welcome creatives from all over the world to our Sydney campus. If you’re an international student and would like to apply to study our interior design and decoration courses, read on to find out more about our entry requirements and application process.
We offer three accredited interior design and decoration courses to eligible students coming to Sydney from outside Australia. You can apply for our January or July intake and study for 6, 12, 18 or 24 months on campus.
Certificate IV in Interior Decoration
Roll your sleeves up and get creative on this 6 month course
designed to launch your career in interior decoration.
Diploma of Interior Design
Explore the world of residential and commercial design over
12 or 18 months with this hands on practical course.
Advanced Diploma of Interior Design
Push the boundaries over 18 or 24 months and specialise
in an area of residential or commercial design that you love.
Get an accredited, internationally recognised qualification
Graduates of Sydney Design School join a network of professional Interior Designers and Decorators working all over the world. Our Certificate IV in Interior Decoration (MSF40118), Diploma of Interior Design (MSF50218) and Advanced Diploma of Interior Design (MSF60118) are accredited by the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA) who is the national regulator for Australia’s vocational education and training sector. Sydney Design School is accredited to accept international students by the Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students (CRICOS).
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Be hands-on and creative in a real studio environment
Expect to roll your sleeves up and get creative – our courses are about practical learning. You’ll experiment with colour, build models, create sample boards and learn to draw by hand and with the latest industry software. We’ve structured our Diploma courses to ensure you’ll work on a range of residential and commercial projects from homes to cafes, workplaces and restaurants. We’ll teach you to present your ideas in professional 2D plans and 3D renders. Our Educators are practising professionals, they bring their real-world experience into the classroom. Be inspired by their passion for design and stay up to date with the latest trends and industry best practice. We limit our class sizes to 18 students so you’ll get plenty of one-on-one attention and support.

How is the course delivered?
Certificate IV in Interior Decoration MSF40118
- Study 2 days per week / 6 month duration
Diploma of Interior Design (MSF50218)
- Study 3 days per week / 12 month duration
- Study 2 days per week / 18 month duration
Advanced Diploma of Interior Design (MSF60118)
- Study 3 days per week / 18 month duration
- Study 2 days per week for 18 months then 3 days per week for 6 months / 24 month duration
Our Facilities
Our campus is located north of the city over the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge, access is just 15 minutes by train from the heart of the city. Our studios are spread over an entire floor comprising of six classrooms and two computer labs. Our students enjoy a beautiful breakout space including an expansive outdoor area and their own kitchen facilities.
Level 2, 40 Oxley St, St Leonards, Sydney 2065
What are the academic term dates?
We have two enrolment intakes in January and July. Our terms follow the New South Wales School Holiday term structure.
2020
Term 1: Tuesday 28 January to Thursday 9 April 2020
Term 2: Monday 27 April to Friday 26 June 2020
Term 3: Monday 20 July to Friday 25 September 2020
Term 4: Monday 12 October to Friday 11 December 2020
2021
Term 1: Wednesday 27 January to Thursday 1 April 2021
Term 2: Monday 19 April to Friday 25 June 2021
Term 3: Monday 12 July to Friday 17 September 2021
Term 4: Tuesday 5 October to Friday 10 December 2021
Note: You may start on a different day of the week depending on your choice of course.
What are the fees?
Certificate IV in Interior Decoration MSF50218
- Total Course Fee: AUD $11,180 (GST free)
- You will also need to purchase a Design Kit: AUD $595 (GST inc)
- Please allow $50 per term for incidental costs eg. photocopying
Find out more about paying in instalments here
Diploma of Interior Design MSF50218
- Total Course Fee: AUD $24,990 (GST free)
- You will also need to purchase a Design Kit: AUD $595 (GST inc)
- You will need to purchase a 12 month student subscription to SketchUp when you reach Unit 7 (approx AUD $88)
- Please allow $50 per term for incidental costs eg. photocopying
Find out more about paying in instalments here
Advanced Diploma of Interior Design MSF60118
- Total Course Fee: AUD $36,990 (GST free)
- You will also need to purchase a Design Kit: AUD $595 (GST inc)
- You will need to purchase a 12 month student subscription to SketchUp when you reach Unit 7 (approx AUD $88)
- Please allow $50 per term for incidental costs eg. photocopying
What are the entry requirements?
You must be:
- Over 18 years of age
- Passionate about interiors
- Available to study on campus in Sydney
- Eligible to apply for an international student visa
- A strong English speaker
You’ll need to attach a one page motivational statement to your application (tell us about yourself, your passion for interiors and why you want to study at Sydney Design School). We’d ideally like you to include a portfolio of creative work – drawings, photography or design projects you have worked on but this is optional.
All Diploma students will need a laptop computer that can be brought to class and used at home. We recommend students use a PC as this computer is compatible with all software used on the course.
You will need a strong command of the English language (verbal, written and comprehension) to complete your course successfully. If English is your second language you must provide evidence of a score of at least 6 in the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) test or an equivalent. You will be required to attach your test result when you email your application. During your Skype interview your English language proficiency will also be assessed by our Course Adviser.
Will I be supported?
Living in Australia will be a very different life experience for some students, with different laws, culture and customs. To support you while you study with us we provide information on the following services you can access;
- Support and welfare services
- Legal services
- Emergency and health services
- Facilities and resources
- Complaints and appeals processes
- Student visa conditions that relate to the course you are studying
- Employment rights and conditions, how to resolve workplace issues and the role of the Fair Work Ombudsman
We’re passionate about providing a positive experience and supportive learning environment for our students. Sydney Design School recognises that all people learn differently and acknowledges that some students may require additional support.
Please don’t hesitate to get in touch with our team on +61 2 9437 1902 to talk further.
For a full list of our policies please visit our Student Support page here
What is it like to live in Sydney?
Sydney is a diverse, vibrant city with a warm climate. We love our city and know you will too. Here’s some links to help you get the best from your experience.
What’s On
Sydney is thriving with creativity. We love these online guides for the best places to eat, drink and play.
Broadsheet
Concrete Playground
Lonely Planet
Transport
Sydney has a network of ferries, trains and buses to get you from A to B. Our campus is just a few minutes walk from St Leonards train station with trains and buses (on the Pacific Highway) transporting you into the city in around 15 minutes.
Sydney uses an Opal Card system – you simply tap on at the beginning and off at the end of your journey to determine the cost of the trip. If you don’t have an Opal Card you can use your credit card to tap on and off.
More information about the Opal Card system can be found here.
Accommodation
You’ll need to take responsibility for finding your own student accommodation.
Some things to consider:
- Costs vary depending on the suburb and type of accommodation
- Additional expenses may be incurred such as a rental bond, and utilities bills including gas, electricity and internet connection
- The distance from our campus and accessibility to public transport
- Easy access to shopping facilities, hospital and other amenities
There are many different types of accommodation available. Here are some links to get you started.
Student-Only Accommodation:
YHA
Arundel House
Unilodge
Iglu
Urbanest
Cozzystay
Shared Accommodation:
Flatmate Finders
Easy Roommate
Homestay Accommodation:
Homestay Network
Global Experience
2Stay
Homestay Plus
For more information about accommodation in Australia visit Study in Australia
Costs of living
Find out more about how much it costs to live and study in Sydney using this online calculator:
Insider Guides Cost of Living Calculator
Knowing the average living costs in Australia is an important part of your financial preparation. Below are some of the costs associated with living and studying in Australia (all costs are in AUD) which have come from the Study in Australia website here.
These costs below are an approximate guide only. Please be aware that these costs can vary depending on your location.
Accommodation
- Hostels and Guesthouses- $90 to $150 per week
- Shared Rental- $85 to $215 per week
- Homestay- $235 to $325 per week
- Rental- $165 to $440 per week
- Boarding schools- $11,000 to $22,000 a year
Other living expenses
- Groceries and eating out- $80 to $280 per week
- Gas, electricity- $35 to $140 per week
- Phone and Internet- $20 to $55 per week
- Public transport- $15 to $55 per week
- Car (after purchase)- $150 to $260 per week
- Entertainment- $80 to $150 per week
Minimum cost of living
The Department of Home Affairs has financial requirements you must meet in order to receive an International Student Visa for Australia. From 1st February 2018 the 12 month living cost that you must be able to cover is:
- You- $20,290
- Partner or spouse- $7,100
- Child- $3,040
All costs are per year in Australian dollars. To convert to your own currency, click here
Climate
Sydney enjoys a sunny climate with mild winters and warm summers, perfect for enjoying the great outdoors.
Summer (December – February)
18.6 – 25.8°C (65.5 – 78.4°F). Average humidity rises to 65%.
Autumn (March – May)
14.6 – 22.2°C (58.3 – 72°F).
Winter (June – August)
8.8 – 17°C (47.8 – 62.6°F). Sydney’s rainfall is generally highest in June.
Spring (September – November)
11 – 23°C (51.8 – 73.4°F).
Emergency Information
The assistance and emergency networks in Australia are widespread and well equipped for all emergencies. Fire, Ambulance, and Police services will be able to provide you with any emergency health and safety assistance you may need.
Wherever you are in Australia, if there’s a life-threatening emergency, call OOO (zero zero zero). It’s a free call, even from your mobile phone. The operator will ask which service you need:
- Police
- Fire
- Ambulance
If you’re not sure just tell the operator why you are calling and they’ll guide you. If you’re not confident with English, tell the operator your preferred language and you will be connected to a translator.
It is important to remain calm. The operator will ask questions, such as: where are you located, what is the emergency, and how many people are involved.
Here are some examples of when you should call OOO:
- Someone has been seriously injured or is in urgent need of medical help
- Your life or property is being threatened
- You have just witnessed a serious accident or crime
Need more information? Speak to one of our International Student Advisors on +61 2 9437 1902
How do I study and work in Australia?
The Australian Government is committed to ensuring you have an excellent education experience in Australia. Their fact sheet for international students contains important information about your rights and responsibilities while studying in Australia, including;
- Choosing and enrolling in a course of study
- Support services available in Australia
- The rights and responsibilities of students on a student visa
- Working in Australia
- Making complaints and getting help
You can find the fact sheet here
For more information about studying in Australia visit Study in Australia.
If you’d like to join us, you’ll need to ensure that you are eligible to study in Australia before applying. Please note all immigration requirements are your personal responsibility. Failure to comply will require Sydney Design School to report any breaches of your visa conditions to the Department of Immigration and Citizenship.
More information on immigration matters is available at the Department of Home Affairs
Education Services for Overseas Students (ESOS)
Sydney Design School operates according to The Education Services for Overseas Students Act (ESOS Act). This legislation has been established to ensure a high quality learning experience in Australia. For more information, visit the government website Australian Education International here.
Visa compliance
Once you have received your visa, there are requirements you must meet in order for it to remain valid, including;
- You must remain enrolled and maintain satisfactory course progress and attendance
- If you wish to change your qualification level you will need to apply for a new international student visa
- Provide your Australian address to us so that we can contact you, and advise us if you change address
- You must continue to be able to support yourself financially while you’re in Australia
- Do not breach the working conditions applicable to your visa
Visa help and assistance
- The Department of Home Affairs website provides all information in relation to visa requirements, responsibilities and compliance. More information here.
- Our international student support staff can provide you with assistance about the type of visa you’ll need for your course
- Education agents can also help with your visa application and paperwork (as well as your course application)
Working in Australia
You are limited to 40 hours of work per fortnight when your course is in session and unlimited hours in out of session periods. This is to ensure that you are mainly focused on your studies. Work conditions for student visa holders can be found on the Department of Immigration and Border Protection website here.
Australian workplace laws provide basic protection and entitlements for all workers in Australia, including workers from overseas. International students have the same entitlements to minimum wages and conditions as Australian workers, as well as superannuation and workers’ compensation under Australian workplace laws. Find out more about minimum wage requirements and conditions at Fairwork here.
Australian laws also protect you from being discrimination when you are applying for a job, about to begin a job, or any time during your employment. For more information about discrimination at work, visit Fairwork here.
The Fair Work Ombudsman (FWO) helps employers and employees to understand their rights and responsibilities at work. The FWO can also investigate suspected breaches of workplace laws. To find out what you should be paid and learn more about your minimum workplace entitlements you can visit Fairwork here or call 13 13 94 from 8am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday inside Australia (except public holidays).
Note: Getting help to resolve a workplace issue will not automatically affect your international student visa.
Can I study online?
Yes! You can study our Certificate IV in Interior Decoration and Diploma of Interior Design entirely online via our education platform Interior Design Online from anywhere in the world! Get access to the same high quality design education and personal support. Find out more here. Please note only students enrolled into our face to face course in Sydney can apply for a visa to study in Sydney.
Connect with job opportunities while you study
Our Careers Coach is on hand from day one of your study to help you connect with internship and part time work opportunities in Sydney. You’ll graduate with a polished portfolio of work and the interview skills, resume and confidence to pursue a role you love.

Ready to follow your dream in Sydney?
Apply NowLive & learn in Sydney
We’re delighted to welcome creatives from all over the world to our Sydney campus. If you’re an international student and would like to apply to study our interior design and decoration courses, read on to find out more about our entry requirements and application process.
We offer three accredited interior design and decoration courses to eligible students coming to Sydney from outside Australia. You can apply for our January or July intake and study for 6, 12, 18 or 24 months on campus.
Certificate IV in Interior Decoration
Roll your sleeves up and get creative on this 6 month course
designed to launch your career in interior decoration.
Diploma of Interior Design
Explore the world of residential and commercial design over 12 or 18 months with this hands on practical course.
Find out moreAdvanced Diploma of Interior Design
Push the boundaries over 18 or 24 months and specialise in an area of residential or commercial design that you love.
Find out moreGet an accredited, internationally recognised qualification
Graduates of Sydney Design School join a network of professional Interior Designers and Decorators working all over the world. Our Certificate IV in Interior Decoration (MSF40118), Diploma of Interior Design (MSF50218) and Advanced Diploma of Interior Design (MSF60118) are accredited by the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA) who is the national regulator for Australia’s vocational education and training sector. Sydney Design School is accredited to accept international students by the Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students (CRICOS).
RTO Provider 91446 CRICOS Provider 03759F
Be hands-on and creative in a real studio environment
Expect to roll your sleeves up and get creative – our courses are about practical learning. You’ll experiment with colour, build models, create sample boards and learn to draw by hand and with the latest industry software. We’ve structured our Diploma courses to ensure you’ll work on a range of residential and commercial projects from homes to cafes, workplaces and restaurants. We’ll teach you to present your ideas in professional 2D plans and 3D renders. Our Educators are practising professionals, they bring their real-world experience into the classroom. Be inspired by their passion for design and stay up to date with the latest trends and industry best practice. We limit our class sizes to 18 students so you’ll get plenty of one-on-one attention and support.

What are my options?
Certificate IV in Interior Decoration MSF40118
- Study 2 days per week / 6 month duration
Diploma of Interior Design (MSF50218)
- Study 3 days per week / 12 month duration
- Study 2 days per week / 18 month duration
Advanced Diploma of Interior Design (MSF60118)
- Study 3 days per week / 18 month duration
- Study 2 days per week for 18 months then 3 days per week for 6 months / 24 month duration
Our Facilities
Our campus is located north of the city over the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge, access is just 15 minutes by train from the heart of the city. Our studios are spread over an entire floor comprising of six classrooms and two computer labs. Our students enjoy a beautiful breakout space including an expansive outdoor area and their own kitchen facilities.
Level 2, 40 Oxley St, St Leonards, Sydney 2065
What are the term dates?
We have two enrolment intakes in January and July. Our terms follow the New South Wales School Holiday term structure.
2020
Term 1: Tuesday 28 January to Thursday 9 April 2020
Term 2: Monday 27 April to Friday 26 June 2020
Term 3: Monday 20 July to Friday 25 September 2020
Term 4: Monday 12 October to Friday 11 December 2020
2021
Term 1: Wednesday 27 January to Thursday 1 April 2021
Term 2: Monday 19 April to Friday 25 June 2021
Term 3: Monday 12 July to Friday 17 September 2021
Term 4: Tuesday 5 October to Friday 10 December 2021
Note: You may start on a different day of the week depending on your choice of course.
What are the fees?
Certificate IV in Interior Decoration MSF50218
- Total Course Fee: AUD $11,180 (GST free)
- You will also need to purchase a Design Kit: AUD $595 (GST inc)
- Please allow $50 per term for incidental costs eg. photocopying
Find out more about paying in instalments here
Diploma of Interior Design MSF50218
- Total Course Fee: AUD $24,990 (GST free)
- You will also need to purchase a Design Kit: AUD $595 (GST inc)
- You will need to purchase a 12 month student subscription to SketchUp when you reach Unit 7 (approx AUD $88)
- Please allow $50 per term for incidental costs eg. photocopying
Find out more about paying in instalments here
Advanced Diploma of Interior Design MSF60118
- Total Course Fee: AUD $36,990 (GST free)
- You will also need to purchase a Design Kit: AUD $595 (GST inc)
- You will need to purchase a 12 month student subscription to SketchUp when you reach Unit 7 (approx AUD $88)
- Please allow $50 per term for incidental costs eg. photocopying
Entry requirements?
You must be:
- Over 18 years of age
- Passionate about interiors
- Available to study on campus in Sydney
- Eligible to apply for an international student visa
- A strong English speaker
You’ll need to attach a one page motivational statement to your application (tell us about yourself, your passion for interiors and why you want to study at Sydney Design School). We’d ideally like you to include a portfolio of creative work – drawings, photography or design projects you have worked on but this is optional.
All Diploma students will need a laptop computer that can be brought to class and used at home. We recommend students use a PC as this computer is compatible with all software used on the course.
You will need a strong command of the English language (verbal, written and comprehension) to complete your course successfully. If English is your second language you must provide evidence of a score of at least 6 in the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) test or an equivalent. You will be required to attach your test result when you email your application. During your Skype interview your English language proficiency will also be assessed by our Course Adviser.
Will I be supported?
Living in Australia will be a very different life experience for some students, with different laws, culture and customs. To support you while you study with us we provide information on the following services you can access;
- Support and welfare services
- Legal services
- Emergency and health services
- Facilities and resources
- Complaints and appeals processes
- Student visa conditions that relate to the course you are studying
- Employment rights and conditions, how to resolve workplace issues and the role of the Fair Work Ombudsman
We’re passionate about providing a positive experience and supportive learning environment for our students. Sydney Design School recognises that all people learn differently and acknowledges that some students may require additional support.
Please don’t hesitate to get in touch with our team on +61 2 9437 1902 to talk further.
For a full list of our policies please visit our Student Support page here
Tell me about Sydney...
Sydney is a diverse, vibrant city with a warm climate. We love our city and know you will too. Here’s some links to help you get the best from your experience.
What’s On
Sydney is thriving with creativity. We love these online guides for the best places to eat, drink and play.
Broadsheet
Concrete Playground
Lonely Planet
Transport
Sydney has a network of ferries, trains and buses to get you from A to B. Our campus is just a few minutes walk from St Leonards train station with trains and buses (on the Pacific Highway) transporting you into the city in around 15 minutes.
Sydney uses an Opal Card system – you simply tap on at the beginning and off at the end of your journey to determine the cost of the trip. If you don’t have an Opal Card you can use your credit card to tap on and off.
More information about the Opal Card system can be found here.
Accommodation
You’ll need to take responsibility for finding your own student accommodation.
Some things to consider:
- Costs vary depending on the suburb and type of accommodation
- Additional expenses may be incurred such as a rental bond, and utilities bills including gas, electricity and internet connection
- The distance from our campus and accessibility to public transport
- Easy access to shopping facilities, hospital and other amenities
There are many different types of accommodation available. Here are some links to get you started.
Student-Only Accommodation:
YHA
Arundel House
Unilodge
Iglu
Urbanest
Cozzystay
Shared Accommodation:
Flatmate Finders
Easy Roommate
Homestay Accommodation:
Homestay Network
Global Experience
2Stay
Homestay Plus
For more information about accommodation in Australia visit Study in Australia
Costs of living
Find out more about how much it costs to live and study in Sydney using this online calculator:
Insider Guides Cost of Living Calculator
Knowing the average living costs in Australia is an important part of your financial preparation. Below are some of the costs associated with living and studying in Australia (all costs are in AUD) which have come from the Study in Australia website here.
These costs below are an approximate guide only. Please be aware that these costs can vary depending on your location.
Accommodation
- Hostels and Guesthouses- $90 to $150 per week
- Shared Rental- $85 to $215 per week
- Homestay- $235 to $325 per week
- Rental- $165 to $440 per week
- Boarding schools- $11,000 to $22,000 a year
Other living expenses
- Groceries and eating out- $80 to $280 per week
- Gas, electricity- $35 to $140 per week
- Phone and Internet- $20 to $55 per week
- Public transport- $15 to $55 per week
- Car (after purchase)- $150 to $260 per week
- Entertainment- $80 to $150 per week
Minimum cost of living
The Department of Home Affairs has financial requirements you must meet in order to receive an International Student Visa for Australia. From 1st February 2018 the 12 month living cost that you must be able to cover is:
- You- $20,290
- Partner or spouse- $7,100
- Child- $3,040
All costs are per year in Australian dollars. To convert to your own currency, click here
Climate
Sydney enjoys a sunny climate with mild winters and warm summers, perfect for enjoying the great outdoors.
Summer (December – February)
18.6 – 25.8°C (65.5 – 78.4°F). Average humidity rises to 65%.
Autumn (March – May)
14.6 – 22.2°C (58.3 – 72°F).
Winter (June – August)
8.8 – 17°C (47.8 – 62.6°F). Sydney’s rainfall is generally highest in June.
Spring (September – November)
11 – 23°C (51.8 – 73.4°F).
Emergency Information
The assistance and emergency networks in Australia are widespread and well equipped for all emergencies. Fire, Ambulance, and Police services will be able to provide you with any emergency health and safety assistance you may need.
Wherever you are in Australia, if there’s a life-threatening emergency, call OOO (zero zero zero). It’s a free call, even from your mobile phone. The operator will ask which service you need:
- Police
- Fire
- Ambulance
If you’re not sure just tell the operator why you are calling and they’ll guide you. If you’re not confident with English, tell the operator your preferred language and you will be connected to a translator.
It is important to remain calm. The operator will ask questions, such as: where are you located, what is the emergency, and how many people are involved.
Here are some examples of when you should call OOO:
- Someone has been seriously injured or is in urgent need of medical help
- Your life or property is being threatened
- You have just witnessed a serious accident or crime
Need more information? Speak to one of our International Student Advisors on +61 2 9437 1902
Visas & work...
The Australian Government is committed to ensuring you have an excellent education experience in Australia. Their new fact sheet for international students contains important information about your rights and responsibilities while studying in Australia.
The fact sheet gives you information on:
- Choosing and enrolling in a course of study
- Support services available in Australia
- The rights and responsibilities of students on a student visa
- Working in Australia
- Making complaints and getting help
For more information about studying in Australia visit Study in Australia.
If you’d like to join us, you’ll need to ensure that you are eligible to study in Australia before applying. Please note all immigration requirements are your personal responsibility. Failure to comply will require Sydney Design School to report any breaches of your visa conditions to the Department of Immigration and Citizenship.
More information on immigration matters is available at the Department of Home Affairs
Education Services for Overseas Students (ESOS)
Sydney Design School operates according to The Education Services for Overseas Students Act (ESOS Act). This legislation has been established to ensure a high quality learning experience in Australia. For more information, visit the government website Australian Education International here.
Visa compliance
Once you have received your visa, there are requirements you must meet in order for it to remain valid, including;
- You must remain enrolled and maintain satisfactory course progress and attendance
- If you wish to change your qualification level you will need to apply for a new international student visa
- Provide your Australian address to us so that we can contact you, and advise us if you change address
- You must continue to be able to support yourself financially while you’re in Australia
- Do not breach the working conditions applicable to your visa
Visa help and assistance
- The Department of Home Affairs website provides all information in relation to visa requirements, responsibilities and compliance. More information here.
- Our international student support staff can provide you with assistance about the type of visa you’ll need for your course
- Education agents can also help with your visa application and paperwork (as well as your course application)
Working in Australia
You are limited to 40 hours of work per fortnight when your course is in session and unlimited hours in out of session periods. This is to ensure that you are mainly focused on your studies. Work conditions for student visa holders can be found on the Department of Immigration and Border Protection website here.
Australian workplace laws provide basic protection and entitlements for all workers in Australia, including workers from overseas. International students have the same entitlements to minimum wages and conditions as Australian workers, as well as superannuation and workers’ compensation under Australian workplace laws. Find out more about minimum wage requirements and conditions at Fairwork here.
Australian laws also protect you from being discrimination when you are applying for a job, about to begin a job, or any time during your employment. For more information about discrimination at work, visit Fairwork here.
The Fair Work Ombudsman (FWO) helps employers and employees to understand their rights and responsibilities at work. The FWO can also investigate suspected breaches of workplace laws. To find out what you should be paid and learn more about your minimum workplace entitlements you can visit Fairwork here or call 13 13 94 from 8am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday inside Australia (except public holidays).
Note: Getting help to resolve a workplace issue will not automatically affect your international student visa.
Can I study online?
Yes! You can study our Certificate IV in Interior Decoration and Diploma of Interior Design entirely online via our education platform Interior Design Online from anywhere in the world! Get access to the same high quality design education and personal support. Find out more here. Please note only students enrolled into our face to face course in Sydney can apply for a visa to study in Sydney.
Connect with job opportunities while you study
Our Careers Coach is on hand from day one of your study to help you connect with internship and part time work opportunities in Sydney. You’ll graduate with a polished portfolio of work and the interview skills, resume and confidence to pursue a role you love.

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