Bachelor of Architecture

A career in architecture has the potential to shape the world, by creating the spaces, buildings and cities that we live in. A sector that’s rooted in age-old knowledge and yet modern in outlook, the global construction industry is expected to reach an estimated $10.5 trillion by 2023. The UAE has always been at the very core of this growth with approx. $35 billion worth of urban, industrial, transport, utilities and oil and gas projects in tender and development phases every year.

To provide technical education at all levels of architecture in current times and in the futuristic and emerging frontier areas of knowledge, learning and research. To equip the students with the ability to contribute towards the growth and development of cities in which they live and to develop the overall personality of students by making them not only excellent professionals but also good individuals, with understanding and regard for human values, pride in their heritage and culture, a sense of right and wrong and yearning for perfection and imbibe attributes of courage of conviction and action.

A degree in Architecture from Amity University Dubai will bring you to the forefront of this vibrant and evolving industry, equipping you with a strong foundation and a vision to create a sustainable, modern and better world around us. Students will learn how to create architectural designs that satisfy both aesthetics and technical requirements by studying history and the theories of architecture and the related arts, technologies, and human sciences.

There will be an understanding of the relationship between people and buildings, and between buildings and their environment, as well as the need to relate buildings and the spaces between them to human needs and scale. A greater understanding of the architectural profession will be evident, particularly in preparing briefs that take into account social factors. Students will learn about the methods of investigation and preparation of the brief for a design project with knowledge of the structural design, constructional, and engineering problems associated with building design.

Students will develop knowledge of physical problems and technologies and the function of buildings in order to gain an understanding of internal conditions of comfort and protection against the climate. Students will learn about the design skills necessary to meet building users' requirements within the constraints of cost factors, building regulations and limitations with regards to geographical location and prevailing microclimate.

Students will learn about the various regulations and procedures involved in translating design concepts into buildings and integrating plans into overall planning. Sensitivity towards concerns for environmental and energy issues. To reinforce intellectual capabilities and develop proficiency in professional skills to enable graduates to competently. Pursue alternative careers, within the broad spectrum of architecture and also provide opportunities to students to try out the role they will eventually play as responsible members of society, under supervision and interactive guidance.

We believe in developing well-rounded students, that’s why Amity University has a range of facilities to help students improve their academic goals. These facilities include a state-of-the-art library, design studios, computer labs, model making workshops, meeting rooms, an incubator facility, auditorium, campus living spaces, indoor and outdoor sports facilities and prayer rooms.