Head of Department Statement

Program Coordinator ASS. Prof / Mahmoud Desouki

In Nile Higher Institute The Department of Architecture is committed to preparing students for a career in architecture that is informed by social, environmental, and ethical considerations. Through studio-based curricula, the integration of theory and practice, students are encouraged to think critically and engage in research-oriented learning. This will equip them with the skills necessary to develop innovative solutions to design problems.

It is committed to create an inclusive and sustainable learning environment by embracing a multicultural student profile. We strive to equip our students with the knowledge, skills, and ethical values necessary to become architects, leaders, and scholars who can think critically and innovatively in order to achieve global goals while also considering local values.

Our studio-based curricula encourage multidisciplinary interactions and holistic design thinking in order to develop sustainable solutions for contemporary, emerging, and changing issues in the community.

The Department has a vision to become a leading school in the region and worldwide. It seeks to provide high-quality expertise to both national and international communities, meeting the needs of local and global contexts.

Additionally, it aims to become a reputable school in education research by taking an innovative role in sustainable architectural research and practices, providing community service with alumni around the world, creating an adaptive legacy for future generations, culturally, and ecologically, and promoting multi-disciplinary education with art and technology.