Architecture program invests on training fledglings in the practice of architecture, especially on planning and architectural designing. The program equips learners with both theoretical and practical aspects and develops their analytic thinking and creativity. It also promotes awareness of the many cultural heritages.

All this advances them in becoming responsibly adept in their fields such as interior design, construction management, sustainable design, and urban design that demand scientific, aesthetic, and orderly coordination. Also, it provides learners contemporary ventures that bridge learners to the world of practice. The program aids learners to meet the local and global standards in the field of architecture.

Program Educational Objectives

1. Ensure mastery of comprehensive architectural knowledge, both in theory and practice, and proficiency of skills by the graduates necessary in the global practice of architecture;
2. Promote academic freedom and congenial atmosphere to develop architectural practitioners that could initiate and conduct architectural research and development for the advancement of the profession;
3. Infuse a high sense of standard of professional ethics, values, attitudes and sense of responsibility;
4. Promote self-managed learning to develop the architectural practitioner’s ability and capacity to analyze facts, to think critically and to express ideas effectively;
5. Impart appreciation of the basic philosophy and the fundamental principles of architecture and understanding of the direct relationship between man and his environment in the context of ecological balance and sustainable development; and
6. Engender the importance of history and culture in preservation and promotion of the architectural heritage of the country.

Program Outcomes
Graduates of the Bachelor of Science in Architecture program are expected to demonstrate:

1. An ability to apply knowledge of arts, science, and architectural design;
2. An ability to design and conduct critical analysis and interpret data;
3. An ability to do architectural design to meet desired needs within realistic constraints such as economic, environmental, social, political, ethical, health and safety and sustainability;
4. An ability to function on multi-disciplinary teams;
5. An ability to identify, formulate, and solve architectural problems;
6. An understanding of professional and ethical responsibility;
7. An ability to communicate effectively;
8. The broad education necessary to understand the impact of architectural solutions in a global, economic, environmental, and societal context;
1. A recognition of the need for, and an ability to engage in life-long learning;
10. A knowledge of contemporary issues; and
11. An ability to use the techniques, skills and modern tools necessary for architectural practice.

Career Opportunities
Architectural Inspector
Building Conservation and Heritage Consultant
Building Official
Design / Technical Architect
Design Manager
Project Manager / Coordinator
Sustainability Consultant