Bachelor Degrees in Architecture in United Arab Emirates

The focus of the Bachelor of Architecture (BArch) program at School of Design & Architecture, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Dubai, is to generate awareness on the functional and aesthetic qualities of design, both from an architectural, interior, and landscape perspective. The Architecture course lays emphasis on the fundamentals of design, residential, commercial, and hospitality space planning, as well as aesthetic and functional elements. This helps in the creation of spaces, the elements of which define the quality and aesthetic taste of the designer. -

The programme provides a thorough grounding in the subject of architecture, including a portfolio of design, technical and theoretical courses covering all aspects of architectural theory and practice. The course has been designed with reference to the RIBA criteria, providing students with a well-rounded and internationally respected curriculum. Students will work across technical and humanities disciplines, testing the knowledge and skills from these courses through a series of core design projects taught in a studio environment (approx 50% of courses). The course provides students with the key analytical and practical skills and knowledge required to attain the RIBA Part 1 level, the first step towards formal Chartership as an architect (course accreditation pending). -

The Architecture program at Al Ghurair University is focused on the studio experience and has been carefully constructed to develop student skills in freehand and digital drawing, design theory and methodologies. Above all, it realizes each student’s ability to produce a major, complex and satisfying architectural design that can be showcased to professionals and the public at the completion of 160 credits taken over 5 years of study. -

Architecture is both the process and the product of planning, designing, and constructing buildings and other physical structures. -