Chelsea College brings design courses to Dubai

Next month, the prestigious London school will offer short courses for the first time in the Middle East.

The Chelsea College of Art & Design brings its short courses to the UAE next month. iStockphoto.com

If you're an amateur enthusiast looking to learn new practical skills or pursue a career in interior design, or an industry professional looking to top up your existing knowledge, check out the series of short courses being hosted by Chelsea College of Art & Design in Dubai next month.

This is the first time the prestigious London college has introduced its short courses to Middle East-based students. The classes are taught by tutors flown in from Chelsea College's London campus, all of whom are practising industry professionals.

The courses are as follows: The Principles of Interior Design (five days), Decorating Your Villa or Apartment (three days), Create a Colour Scheme for Your Home (two days), Designing Bespoke Fitted Furniture (four evenings), Lighting Design for Interiors (two days), Kitchen and Bathroom Design (three days) and Perspective Drawing for Interior Design (two evenings).

The courses will take place at the Pullman hotel in Mall of the Emirates between October 13-28.

Prices start from Dh2,325, with a 10 per cent discount for students registering before September 23.

For more information and details of how to book, visit www.chelsea.arts.ac.uk/shortcourses.