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Shape Your Career in Design

Advance your skills and career through the Architecture and Interior Design program at UCLA Extension. With flexible evening, weekend, and online classes, you can study part-time at your convenience. Our Certificate and Specialization are fully online, making it easy to build your future from anywhere. Ready to create something extraordinary? Explore your options here.

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AZ Awards 2025 Architecture and Design Competition

The AZ Awards 2025 is an international competition that celebrates excellence and innovation in architecture and design, and it’s a perfect opportunity for UCLA Extension Interior Design students to showcase their talent.

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The competition deadline is February 21, …

By Salvatore Leonardi
Salvatore Leonardi
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Unleash Your Creativity: Enter the 2025 IIDA Student Design Competition!

The International Interior Design Association (IIDA) is thrilled to announce the 12th annual Student Design Competition (SDC) for 2025! Sponsored by OFS and Carolina, this globally recognized competition is your chance to showcase your innovative design talents and gain exposure …

By Salvatore Leonardi
Salvatore Leonardi
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Building Your Interior Design Network: Key Associations and Professional Organizations for Students and Career Changers

Joining interior design associations or professional organizations offers numerous benefits for students and career changers alike. These groups provide access to exclusive networking opportunities, allowing members to connect with industry professionals and peers, which can lead to internships, job opportunities, …

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Crafting an Outstanding Interior Design Portfolio: Tips for Interior Design Students

As students in an interior design program, creating a well-crafted portfolio is essential to showcasing your skills and landing your first job or internship. Your portfolio is often the first point of contact for potential employers and clients, so it …

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The Importance of Manual Skills in Interior Design Education

In an era where digital tools dominate the design industry, manual skills like hand drawing, technical drafting, and an understanding of materials and color theory remain central to the curriculum of interior design programs, including the one at UCLA Extension. …

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