Design Your Future

Be a Designer!

You can design the buildings, spaces, and products that improve the quality of life for individuals and communities.

Architecture :    is a profession in which pragmatic and poetic concepts are integrated together in the structuring of space and buildings.

Industrial Design :   is a profession of generating concepts that optimize the purpose, significance, and form of products for consumers and producers.

Interior Design :    is a multi-faceted profession in which creative and technical solutions are applied within a structure to achieve a functional and beautiful interior environment.

Why Choose the SOAD?

In the University of Louisiana at Lafayette’s School of Architecture and Design, we are often recognized at the national and international level for our students’ work, which stands out because of our focus on sustainability and interdisciplinary projects. Our classes spend time on the Louisiana coastline, in New York City, and across the world. We value collaboration, diversity, and critical discourse, because good design requires a broad range of influences.

Join us, and begin designing your future today in our Summer Design Discovery Program!