The Interior Design Program at American International University prepares design professionals committed to improving the quality of life, increasing productivity, and protecting the health, safety, and welfare of the public in interior environments. The curriculum requires a rigorous investigation into artistic conceptualization along with the design of the interior space and its furnishings. Career options include residential and commercial projects within the architectural and interior design industries, exhibit, and furniture design. The Interior Design program at American International University aims to prepare graduates toward becoming creative interior designers with strong communication skills, active team players, creative problem solvers, and prepared to make a positive impact in the practice of interior design regionally and globally through multidimensional practice opportunities in interior design in the digital age. The graduates of the interior design program will contribute to community and economic development of Kuwait.
The curriculum allows students to develop projects in residential, commercial, and specific spaces. The curriculum emphasizes the preparation of students for the demands of practice while encouraging personal direction in their work. The graduation project courses focus on the development and presentation of a professional portfolio that prepares students to grasp career opportunities in the field.
Furthermore, students gain valuable exposure to the professional world through an internship course and collaborating with various design companies. This experience equips them with the skills and insights needed for a successful career in the field.
The School of Architecture and Design offers two majors: Graphic Design and Interior Design.
| General Education Requirements | 36 credits |
School Core Requirements |
24 credits |
Major Requirements |
61 credits |
Total Credits Required for Degree (minimum) |
121 credits |
With the understanding that our students will specialize in a variety of academic majors, the General Education Program requirements are designed to ensure that all students will acquire experiential and activity-based learning and the application of knowledge in concrete situations as part of their AIU experience.
Once you arrive on campus, you will become part of a community where students and faculty make the most of every moment. An atmosphere where ideas, events, and exciting opportunities ensure a rich and satisfying university experience.
