School of Architecture, Planning & Design ( SAP+D )

SAP + D aims to advance smart knowledge / solutions and local know-how in architecture, urban / planning and design through action-research and hands-on education. Thus, SAP+D positions itself as an innovative school for the development of resilient and sustainable African cities and territories.

• Train professionals with polytechnic skills and advanced technological knowledge to become key players in the structural transformation of resilient African territories;
• Establish relevant training courses aimed at developing smart skills, including a sense of entrepreneurship and leadership to face the challenges of the rapidly changing African market;
• Capitalize on knowledge through action-research and technological innovation in order to boost the performance of national and African territories for sustainable development;
• Forge a generation of laureates in architecture, urban planning and design, able to work on a multi-scale and multi-disciplinary territorial and transdisciplinary dimensions.