Last Updated: 26 Jun 2025
Experiential Product & Interior Design
Develop your design skills for the future economy to create exciting interiors, products and experiences!
You will be equipped with foundational skillsets needed to design interior spaces, products and experiences. You will also acquire the capability to use cutting edge technology to bring your interiors, products and experiences to the next level where they become smart, interactive, phygital and sustainable.
Applicants with severe colour vision deficiency may encounter difficulties in some modules with high reliance on colour usage. Such applicants may be required to attend an interview to determine their suitability for admission to the course. Interested applicants with this condition are highly encouraged to contact Nanyang Polytechnic for more information.
Course details
| Field of study | Media and Design |
| Track/Specialisation |
This course offers the following tracks or specialisation:
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| Certification offered |
Diploma in Experiential Product & Interior Design |
Minimum entry requirement
You must meet the respective examination requirements in order for us to consider your application.
This course is under the Design sub-cluster
| Subject | Grade |
|---|---|
| English Language Syllabus A | 1-3 |
| Mathematics Syllabus A / Additional Mathematics | 1-3 |
|
Any one of the following subjects
|
1-3 |
|
Any 2 other subjects excluding CCA |
1-4 |
| Subject | Grade |
|---|---|
| English Language | 1-7 |
| Additional Mathematics or Mathematics | 1-7 |
|
Any one of the 2nd group of Relevant Subjects for the ELR2B2-D Aggregate Type
|
1-6 |
Course modules
Core modules
- Design Exploration
- Drawing & Rendering
- Design for Communication
- Storytelling Through Media
- Behavioural Insights
- Digital Prototyping
- 3D Forms & Aesthetics
- 2D Digital Experience
- Design Thinking for Business
- User-Centred Studio Practice
- Design for Emotions
Complementary electives
- General Studies
Core modules
- Customer Experience Design
- Phygital Design
- 3D Digital Visualisation
- Web Design
- Business Communications
- Service Experience & Circular Design
- Contextual Inquiry
- Interactive Prototyping
- Immersive Experience Design
- Content Production
- Design Entrepreneurship
- Collaborative Design
Prescribed electives (Interactive Experience)
- Web Development
- Design for Retail Experience
- Mobile Web Development
- Design for Social Impact
Prescribed electives (3D Experience)
- Retail Design & Visual Merchandising
- Design for Retail Experience
- Service Experience & Product Design
- Design for Social Impact
Complementary electives
- General Studies
Core modules
- Experiential Scenario Creation
- Branding & Marketing
- Design Facilitation
- Professional Portfolio
- Internship Programmes
Prescribed electives (Interactive Experience)
- Creative Coding
- Futures Design Project
Prescribed electives (3D Experience)
- Environmental Design
- Futures Design Project
Complementary electives
- General Studies
Internship
| Internship duration | 12 or 24 weeks |
| Internship timeframe | Year 3 |
Career prospects
You can explore the following career options upon graduation:
- Interior Designer
- Product Designer
- Interaction Designer
- Service Experience Designer
- Customer Experience (CX) Designer
- User Experience (UX) Designer
- User Interface (UI) Designer
- Furniture Designer
- Retail Display & Promotional Designer
- Visual Merchandiser
- AR/VR Designer
- Hospitality Designer
- 3D Modelling & Rendering Technologist
- Market & Trends Researcher
- Front-end Developer
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How to register
You may register using the JAE Internet System (JAE-IS). Learn the process and how to apply.
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