Islamic Architecture Course
Dive deep into the intricate geometry, masterful light manipulation, and exquisite ornamentation of Islamic architecture, adapting these timeless elements to innovative contemporary projects without religious ties. Explore repeating patterns, sustainable materials, smart climate adaptation strategies, and real-world case studies to broaden your design toolkit and advance your architecture career with standout, culturally inspired creations.

flexible workload from 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain hands-on skills to analyse historic mosques, palaces, and gardens in Islamic architecture, then apply their geometric patterns, lighting techniques, decorative elements, and climate control methods to modern secular designs. Master passive cooling systems, daylight management, material choices, and precise detailing, alongside effective approaches for research, technical drawing, 3D modelling, and creating professional design portfolios for clients and design contests.
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Develop skills
- Master drafting Islamic geometric patterns: quickly construct accurate grids, domes, and vaulted structures.
- Design ornaments and lighting effects: create stunning tiles, perforated screens, and natural daylight for vibrant interiors.
- Adapt to modern contexts: transform traditional courtyards, iwans, and mashrabiya into fresh architectural applications.
- Integrate environmental features: leverage gardens, water elements, and building massing for natural thermal comfort.
- Produce professional documentation: generate precise diagrams, models, and comprehensive research reports.
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