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Faculty of Architecture and Design

Architecture and fine arts programs for students pursuing built environment, interior design, and graphic design careers.

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Faculty of Architecture and Design

The Faculty of Architecture and Design at City University offers distinguished programs in architecture, interior design, and graphic design, dedicated to serving the community at large with special consideration to the needs and circumstances of Tripoli, Lebanon and the region through studio-based learning, ecological sensitivity, and a strong foundation in cultural and historical contexts.

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Letter from the Dean

Rayan Najjar, Ph.D. Candidate, DES, D.E.S.S.

Dean of the Faculty of Architecture & Design

It is my great pleasure to welcome you to the Faculty of Architecture and Design at City University. Whether joining us for the first time or continuing your academic journey, you are warmly welcomed into our creative and dynamic community.

Since establishing our first Graphic Design program in 2003, FAD has provided an inspiring educational environment that responds to the evolving needs of the design professions. Today the Faculty offers three distinguished programs — Architecture, Interior Design, and Graphic Design — each dedicated to developing creative thinkers, skilled professionals, and future leaders. The studio remains at the heart of the learning experience, embracing innovation and emerging technologies, including AI tools relevant to architecture and design.

As a new academic chapter begins, the Faculty remains committed to excellence, creativity, collaboration, and respect. Welcome to the Faculty of Architecture and Design at City University — together, we are Shaping Visionaries, Designing Futures.

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Take the next step toward your degree at our Tripoli campus. Our admissions team is ready to walk you through programs, scholarships, and your application.

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