About Us
The Inchbald is an independent school of design offering Master of Arts degree, Diploma and Certificate courses in Architectural Interior Design, Interior Decoration and Garden Design, and short courses in computer aided design.
The School has a long-established reputation for serious, practical training that is designed to prepare its graduates to enter the design professions. It attracts motivated and educated students from all over the world, enhancing the rich cultural environment of the School.
At the Inchbald, the aim is to make learning especially rewarding. All the courses, whether long or short, are intensive and challenging. Design projects and coursework are generally based on real situations involving the kind of practical constraints encountered in the world of work.
Tutors and lecturers are well qualified and experienced and are usually practising designers themselves. Students have close working relationships with teaching staff, and receive a high level of support from tutors in the design studio.
The School’s Location
The School has two buildings in the heart of London, within ten minutes of each other and within easy reach of the city’s museums, galleries and important centres of design and decoration.
Both buildings are close to Victoria Station and its excellent public transport facilities, which include the Victoria, Circle and District Underground lines, national rail links to Southern England, numerous buses and a steady supply of London taxis.
Interior Design7 Eaton Gate, The Interior Design Faculty is a five-minute walk from Sloane Square. |
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Garden Design32 Eccleston Square, The Garden Design Faculty overlooks one of the finest garden squares in London with its plant collection assembled by the renowned plant expert, Roger Phillips. |
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Overseas Courses
Inchbald has extended its professional educational services overseas to schools in Saudi Arabia and Portugal.
Future Training Institute, Jeddah, offers a course leading to the award of an Inchbald Diploma in Design and Decoration.
Viterbo Arte & Design, Portugal, offers a year-long correspondence course in Portuguese, leading to the award of a Certificate.