Indus Valley School of Art and Architecture
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Indus Valley School of Art and Architecture

Indus Valley School of Art and Architecture

Where art, design, and architecture converge.

St-33, Scheme 5 Block 2 Clifton, Karachi, 75600, Pakistan

About Indus Valley School of Art and Architecture

The Architecture program at Indus Valley School of Art and Architecture (IVS) focuses on developing critical thinking, design skills, and technical knowledge to create innovative and sustainable architectural solutions. The rigorous five-year program equips students with a comprehensive approach to architectural design, emphasizing the history, current conditions, and future of the South Asian context. The curriculum fosters strong critical thinking and an informed design ethos. Students are trained to meet professional standards and ethical responsibilities, preparing them as thoughtful designers, problem-solvers, and leaders. The program shares its curriculum with the Liberal Arts Programme, creating a vital bond between research and practice.
Program NameDetails
Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch)
Bachelor

This rigorous program provides students with a comprehensive approach to architectural design, emphasizing the history, current conditions, and future of the South Asian context. The curriculum fosters strong critical thinking abilities to achieve an informed design ethos.

5 Years (10 Semesters)
English
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Bachelor of Interior Design (B.ID)
Bachelor

The Interior Design program prepares students to shape interior spaces, focusing on design principles, functionality, and aesthetics. Students learn to create innovative and sustainable interior solutions.

4 Years (8 Semesters)
English
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Bachelor of Design (B.Des) - Textile Design
Bachelor

The Textile Design program explores the creation of innovative textiles, focusing on design, materials, and production techniques. Students develop skills in weaving, printing, and surface design.

4 Years (8 Semesters)
English
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Bachelor of Design (B.Des) - Communication Design
Bachelor

The Communication Design program equips students with the skills to create effective visual communication strategies across various media. Students learn about graphic design, advertising, and multimedia design.

4 Years (8 Semesters)
English
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Bachelor of Design (B.Des) - Fashion Design
Bachelor

The Fashion Design program focuses on the creative and technical aspects of fashion design, from concept to production. Students develop skills in garment construction, pattern making, and fashion illustration.

4 Years (8 Semesters)
English
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Bachelor of Fine Art (BFA)
Bachelor

The Fine Art program allows students to explore various artistic mediums and develop their unique artistic vision. Students study painting, sculpture, printmaking, and other fine art disciplines.

4 Years (8 Semesters)
English
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M.Phil in Art and Design
Master

This interdisciplinary graduate program fosters critical and creative practice, surpassing disciplinary distinctions in the visual arts. The program integrates decolonial theoretical approaches with creative practice and research, creating a space for reflection and experimentation.

2.5 Years (4 Semesters)
English
Application processing fee: Rs. 10,000; Admission fee: Rs. 75,000; Tuition Fee: Rs. 36,400 per credit hour (Total 40 Credit Hours: Rs. 1,456,000); Registration fee per semester: Rs. 5,000; Security deposit: Rs. 50,000; Graduation expenses: Rs. 35,000
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Admission deadline: July 31st (2024), Entry test: August 8th (2024), Interviews: September 16th - October 4th (2024)
Requirements
Applicants must fill out the admission form and submit educational documents. For Cambridge qualifications, a minimum of 8 O level subjects (including Pakistan Studies, Islamic Studies, and Urdu) and three A Level subjects (excluding general paper) are required for IBCC equivalence.

Indus Valley School of Art and Architecture Academic FAQ

Indus Valley School of Art and Architecture is Where art, design, and architecture converge.

Applicants are typically required to submit: Applicants must fill out the admission form and submit educational documents. For Cambridge qualifications, a minimum of 8 O level subjects (including Pakistan Studies, Islamic Studies, and Urdu) and ....

Indus Valley School of Art and Architecture provides a comprehensive curriculum including: Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch), Bachelor of Interior Design (B.ID), Bachelor of Design (B.Des) - Textile Design, Bachelor of Design (B.Des) - Communication Design, Bachelor of Design (B.Des) - Fashion Design.

Indus Valley School of Art and Architecture is situated in Karachi, Pakistan, offering a vibrant context for architectural study.