Doctor of Philosophy in Architecture Program By Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University (IAU) |Top Universities
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Program overview

Main Subject

Architecture and Built Environment

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

The Department of Architecture proposes to establish a Doctor of Philosophy in Architecture to prepare doctoral level academics and professionals in architectural studies. Students would acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to conduct substantive and original work in a specialized area that creates a deeper and broader understanding of issues related to the built environment, including its theoretical and methodical basis. The program is expected to serve a student body from the Kingdom, the region and from the international arena. Graduates from the doctoral program are expected to be knowledgeable and skilled in their area of expertise, to be aware to the needs of the academic and professional environment, and be committed to the creative application of current technologies.

Program overview

Main Subject

Architecture and Built Environment

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

The Department of Architecture proposes to establish a Doctor of Philosophy in Architecture to prepare doctoral level academics and professionals in architectural studies. Students would acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to conduct substantive and original work in a specialized area that creates a deeper and broader understanding of issues related to the built environment, including its theoretical and methodical basis. The program is expected to serve a student body from the Kingdom, the region and from the international arena. Graduates from the doctoral program are expected to be knowledgeable and skilled in their area of expertise, to be aware to the needs of the academic and professional environment, and be committed to the creative application of current technologies.

Admission requirements

Undergraduate

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A Master degree in Architecture from the University of Dammam. Applicants with a Master degree in Architecture from other universities or a Master degree from other related fields (i.e. Building Engineering, Landscaping, Urban Planning and Interior Design) can be also considered, pending fulfillment of some prerequisite courses; A personal interview.
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The University offers an exciting variety of degree programs including associate, bachelor, master, doctoral and credential programs across a broad spectrum of disciplines.  There is something for everyone at the University. Start exploring the endless possibilities for your future with services provided by the Deanship of Admissions and Registration, the Deanship of Graduate Studies as well as explore our degree programs in depth by investigating the individual colleges. 

The Office of the Dean of Graduate Studies at Imam AbdulRahman bin Faisal University was established in 1430 AH/2009 CE.  Imam AbdulRahman bin Faisal University offers 62 different graduate programs, awarding master and doctoral degrees along with diplomas and fellowships.  The College of Medicine is a pioneer in graduate programs among medical schools in the Kingdom.

The Deanship of Graduate Studies identifies functions based on standards of quality and academic accreditation, as well as the requirements of national development plans in order to strengthen the position of the University regionally and globally.

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