Faculty of Architecture

Ar. Tariq Mahmood

The Faculty of Architecture at The University of Southern Punjab (USP), Multan is dedicated to developing creative, technically competent, and socially responsible architects. The faculty offers a professional architectural education that integrates design creativity, construction technology, environmental sustainability, urban planning, digital design, and research. Through studio-based learning, practical projects, site visits, and industry collaboration, students gain the knowledge and skills required to design functional, sustainable, and innovative built environments. The curriculum aligns with contemporary architectural practices and prepares graduates for professional careers in architecture, urban development, construction, and real estate.

Highlights

  • Professional Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch) degree (5 Years)
  • Studio-based architectural education
  • Experienced faculty and practicing professionals
  • Focus on sustainable and green architecture
  • Modern architectural design studios
  • Computer-Aided Design (CAD) and BIM training
  • GIS and digital mapping applications
  • Model-making and digital fabrication facilities
  • Site visits and field surveys
  • Industry internships and professional exposure
  • Research-oriented learning environment
  • Integration of construction technology and building systems
  • Development of creative, technical, and analytical skills
  • Career opportunities in architecture, urban planning, construction, and real estate
  • Preparation for higher education and professional architectural practice

The Faculty of Architecture at USP provides a comprehensive architectural education that combines creative design, technical knowledge, and practical experience. The curriculum emphasizes sustainable architecture, environmental design, digital technologies, and professional practice. Through design studios, fieldwork, and industry engagement, students develop the skills required to address contemporary architectural and urban challenges.

Contact Info

Scope of Studies

Graduates of the Faculty of Architecture can pursue careers in:

  • Registered Architect (subject to PCATP requirements)
  • Architectural Design Consultant
  • Urban Designer
  • Town Planner
  • Interior Architect
  • Landscape Architect
  • Construction Project Manager
  • Building Information Modeling (BIM) Specialist
  • Sustainable Building Consultant
  • Heritage Conservation Specialist
  • Housing Development Consultant
  • Real Estate Development Consultant
  • Urban Development Authorities
  • Government Organizations (LDA, MDA, PHATA, CDA, etc.)
  • Private Architecture & Planning Firms
  • Construction Companies
  • Infrastructure Development Projects
  • Academia and Research
  • Entrepreneurship in Architecture and Design
  • International Architecture and Planning Firms
  • Higher Studies (M.Arch, MS, MPhil, PhD)

Programs

Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch) – 5 Years

Suggested Labs/Facilities

  • Architectural Design Studios
  • Computer-Aided Design (CAD) Laboratory
  • Building Information Modeling (BIM) Laboratory
  • 3D Visualization & Rendering Lab
  • Geographic Information System (GIS) Laboratory
  • Virtual Reality (VR) & Augmented Reality (AR) Visualization Lab

Academic Facilities

  • Architecture Library with Digital Resources
  • Smart Classrooms
  • Design Critique Rooms (Jury Spaces)
  • Seminar & Conference Hall
  • Exhibition Gallery
  • Photography & Documentation Studio
  • Research and Innovation Center
  • High-Speed Wi-Fi Campus
  • Student Collaboration Spaces

Gallery

Video Library