Ahmedabad-based Anant National University said that it has launched PhD programme in Architecture and Design fields. The programme invites application from candidates with interests in the built environment, design excellence and creative practices. The programme seeks to contribute substantially to the less than adequate research output in the fields of architecture and design.
According to the university, the programme offers both part-time and full-time enrolment options to students and professionals. The programme consists of designed coursework and research supervisory. The coursework focuses on research writing, research methodologies along with laying necessary emphasis on domain areas.
The university said that this inter-disciplinary structure allows scholars to choose from a range of specializations of its research supervisors in architecture/design practice, design management, arts, cultural and heritage management, urban, cultural tourism, regional and local development studies and sustainability studies.
The last date for application is 28th June 2021 and the date of the entrance examination is 4th July 2021.
Anant National University PhD Programme Schedule
Course |
PhD in Architecture and Design |
Last Date of Application |
June 28, 2021 |
Date of Entrance Exam |
July 4, 2021 |
“Our PhD programme brings the rigour of research to the creative disciplines of design and architecture. We offer both inquiry and practice track so that research work facilitates problem-solving and also new knowledge creation”. says Dr. Anunaya Chaubey, Provost.
Anant National University is a private university that was established in 2016 by an Act of Legislature of the State of Gujarat. The university aims to bridge the gap between contemporary socio-economic challenges and sustainable solutions through design thinking.