Architecture
Vision
The vision of the Department is to become one of the best architecture departments in Pakistan & in region to gain international recognition as a leader in architectural education that promotes regional architecture and an interdisciplinary culture of teaching and service.
Mission
The mission of B-Arch program is to provide the students with most creative, innovative and latest knowledge of Architecture. A balance of creativity and functionality shall be a main focal point to be instilled in the students. Moreover, the program shall focus on the training the students in a way that they become good architects and better human in future. The mission of B.Sc. Architectural Engineering Technology is to train the students in most technical way in terms of Architecture design and execution alike. The courses in this programs focus practical and applied Architecture Engineering Technology. Along with theoretical knowledge of the program.
Introduction
“The main objective of the Architecture program is to educate and train students to become professionally sound and creative architects and to prepare them further for higher studies. Teaching in the department is focused on enhancing creative abilities, critical thinking, professional competence and ethical practice. It is a 5-year (Ten Semesters) program of studies leading to a professional degree in Architecture (B.Arch.). Students registered in this program will also have the option to gain specialization in future as indicated below.
Housing and Urban Design
Landscape Architecture
Interior Design
Building Conservation
Urban Revitalization
Building Construction Management
Architectural Studies
The program of study is highly demanding and only those students are recommended to apply who are willing to work long hours. Furthermore, significant components of studies involve fieldwork, where students are required to visit construction sites, conduct field surveys, and join out of station study tours. B.Arch. degree requirements also include 16 weeks of internship in a professional establishment, which would typically take place during summer vacations.