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Master Diploma in Residential Architecture

Course Instructor: Ritesh

₹210000.00

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Course Overview

This course meets online three days a week — Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays from 9:30 am to 4:30 pm IST — over a period of 18 months. The program provides advanced training in interior and architectural design with a strong emphasis on residential spaces, equipping learners to conceptualize and execute sophisticated living environments. Students explore the principles and practice of design through specialized modules in space planning, lighting, material studies, and sustainable strategies. The curriculum integrates technical training in AutoCAD and SketchUp with advanced Design Studio projects, focusing on residences, apartments, and custom-built homes. Learners gain the ability to translate aesthetic vision into practical design solutions that balance function, beauty, and lifestyle.

How do I participate in the online course?
Students will receive login details via email to access the Edmingle platform, where live classes are conducted through Zoom. Sessions are interactive, recorded, and supported by supplementary resources including case studies, supplier references, and downloadable readings. Projects encourage students to apply concepts to residential design challenges, ensuring professional-level exposure.

Structure
Classes are delivered live in an online classroom environment, combining lectures, workshops, and project-based assignments. Residential-focused Design Studio modules form the backbone of the program, providing opportunities for both group critiques and one-on-one feedback with faculty.

Schedule
The course runs for 18 months. Sessions take place on Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays from 9:30 am to 4:30 pm IST. Attendance is tracked, and punctuality is required. Learners who anticipate an absence should notify their instructor in advance; make-up arrangements are available.

Time Commitment
In addition to scheduled class hours, students should dedicate approximately five hours per week for independent assignments, project development, and preparation.

Faculty
Courses are led by practicing architects and interior designers with expertise in residential architecture, offering professional insights into design practice and execution.

Certification
Upon successful completion, students will be awarded a certificate recognizing mastery in residential architecture.

Schedule of Classes

Course Curriculum

4 Subjects

Foundations of Design & Drawing

Fundamentals of Interior Design: Space, form, color, function

Principles & Elements of Design

Freehand Sketching & Technical Drawing Basics

Introduction to Orthographic & Perspective Drawing

Materials & Construction Basics

Overview of Interior Materials (wood, glass, metal, fabrics)

Surface Finishes & Applications

Basics of Construction Materials & Joinery

Case studies of material use in small-scale interiors

Digital Tools & Space Planning

Introduction to AutoCAD for Interior Drawings

Simple 2D drafting exercises (plans, elevations)

Basics of Space Planning (residential focus)

Ergonomics & furniture layout guidelines

Design Studio Project

Integrated Residential Project (1-BHK or Studio Apartment scale)

Applying design principles, materials, and digital drawings

Preparing a basic presentation board (concept sketches + CAD layout + material palette)

Jury/Review: Evaluation based on creativity, functionality, and clarity of drawings

Course Instructor

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Ritesh

2 Courses   •   1 Students