Islamic Architecture Course
Dive deep into the intricate geometry, lighting effects, and decorative elements of Islamic architecture, and skilfully adapt them for contemporary non-religious designs. Explore traditional patterns, sustainable materials, climate-responsive strategies, and real-world case studies to expand your design repertoire and enhance your architectural expertise significantly.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain practical skills to analyse historic mosques, palaces, and gardens in Islamic architecture, then adapt their geometry, lighting, ornamentation, and microclimate techniques for modern secular projects. Master passive cooling methods, daylight management, material choices, and detailing, along with structured approaches for research, sketching, 3D modelling, and creating professional design portfolios for clients and competitions.
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Develop skills
- Master drafting Islamic geometric patterns: create accurate grids, domes, and vaults efficiently.
- Design ornaments and lighting: develop tiles, screens, and natural light for vibrant interiors.
- Adapt heritage elements to modern contexts: repurpose courtyards, iwans, and mashrabiya innovatively.
- Integrate environment sustainably: leverage gardens, water features, and building massing for natural comfort.
- Document analyses professionally: generate precise diagrams, models, and comprehensive research reports.
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