Vision
Our vision is to be a leading force in advancing education and innovation in the fields of architecture, urban planning, design, and visual communication, while leveraging the richness of global diversity. We aspire to become a global nexus, fostering a harmonious exchange of cultural perspectives and promoting academic excellence across our disciplines. By offering forward-thinking solutions that honor culture, heritage, and resilience, we embrace technological progress and align with the goals of sustainable development.
Mission
At the College of Architecture and Design, our mission is to cultivate a dynamic and inclusive educational environment that celebrates cultural diversity and upholds academic excellence. We are dedicated to empowering our diverse community of scholars to tackle the challenges of globalization while preserving their cultural identities. Our aim is to provide students with a holistic education, instilling creativity, critical thinking, and ethical practice, while preparing them to lead in architectural innovation, design, and urban planning—all with a focus on addressing environmental and societal needs.
We prepare professionals equipped to face the lifelong challenges of designing and developing built environments, both virtual and physical, that enhance future quality of life. Through our unwavering pursuit of research excellence, education, and international accreditation, we strive to uphold our legacy of educational distinction, equipping graduates to excel locally, regionally, and globally.
Objectives
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Strengthen collaborations with the local community through diverse projects and scientific research.
- Foster students' ability for self-assessment and critical evaluation.
- Ensure students gain hands-on experience across various practical applications aligned with industry needs.
- Promote creative thinking to achieve innovative, yet functional designs, avoiding unnecessary complexity.
- Emphasize the significance of urban planning and design policies and their diverse applications.
- Cultivate strong work ethics, team spirit, and enhance students' communication skills.
Outcomes
Upon completing the program, graduates are expected to demonstrate creative design capabilities that will serve them in both public and private sectors, within Jordan and internationally. The quality of education is reflected in the numerous local and regional awards received by students, especially for their graduation projects. This further highlights the excellence of our programs and the high level of training our students receive.
