All NDA Diploma courses are fully accredited British qualifications.
NDA is a not for profit organisation offering low fees and scholarships to all our students.
Personal tutors & a dedicated student support team available 9am to 5pm UK Time.
Teaching interior design for over 35 years with Alumni of 35,000+ in over 100 countries.
The National Design Academy is a British design school providing interior design courses. The company may have evolved, developed and improved over the past 35+ years but the core ethos of the NDA has always remained the same; to provide flexible and accessible design education to all students.
In 2013 the National Design Academy opened our International Studio in Dubai Knowledge Park, to increase interaction with our UAE and International students. We have bi-lingual tutors who are based full time in the Dubai office enabling the National Design Academy Dubai to create closer ties with our increasingly growing Arabic speaking student base.
NDA Dubai is delighted to welcome international students onto our level 3 interior design Diploma courses at our Knowledge Park studio. Providing a unique opportunity to study for a fully accredited British Diploma that is internationally recognised.
Please Note:All NDA courses are taught in English, so international students will require a good standard of written English to study.
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The Level 3 Diploma in Professional Interior Design has no entry requirements! All you need is an interest and enthusiasm for the subject. Successful completion will also open up a guaranteed place for you on one of our online degrees.
In order to teach professional courses in the UAE the institute must have a Vocational Education License (TVET Licence). Please check with KHDA before you start any professional qualification that the institute has a TVET licence.
In order to work legally in the UAE and in many parts of the world you must have a level 3 qualification which is the equivalent of an A-Level.
You must also have a level 3 Diploma to go onto study a Bachelor’s Degree at level 4, 5 and 6.
You do not require English Language qualifications to study a Diploma just a good standard of written English. Successful Diploma students will be accepted onto an NDA Bachelor’s Degree without IELTS.
If you would like to progress to the next learning level and study a bachelor’s degree online you can progress onto any NDA Bachelor’s Degree and then even a Master’s Degree (M.A.) and receive a fee rebate with a generous NDA Progression Scholarship.
Our Level 3 Professional Diplomas, accredited by AIM Qualifications and regulated by Ofqual, are British Government-approved and globally recognised.
Please Note:Diplomas can ONLY be accredited by Government awarding bodies. Trade associations and distance learning councils cannot offer accreditation.
The NDA Dubai studio is ideally situated at Dubai Knowledge Park. All our In-Studio Diploma courses take place here.
Please contact our Dubai Team directly if you would like discuss our Dubai Studio courses or study options further.
Alternatively, get in touch below and one of our dedicated support team will be happy to assist you.
When enrolling onto an NDA course, International (Non UK) Student fee payments are processed through our Dubai Office. Fees can be paid in full or by monthly instalments.
When opting to pay in full via Bank Transfer, please use the correct account name, address and bank details listed below.
Important:When making the transaction, make sure to include your Student Number or Full Name. Failure to do this could result in a delay, as we will be unable to trace the payment.
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