Indus Valley School of Art and Architecture

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rdf:langString Indus Valley School of Art and Architecture

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rdf:langString Indus Valley School of Art and Architecture

rdf:langString The school's current logo

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rdf:langString Institution actually opened in 1990

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rdf:langString IVS

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rdf:langString Indus Valley School of Art and Architecture (انڈس ویلی اسکول آف آرٹ اینڈ آرکیٹیکچر) (Sindhi: انڊس ويلي اسڪول آف آرٽ اينڊ آرڪيٽيڪچر) is a not-for-profit degree awarding institution in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. The university was established in 1989, thereby empowering it to award its own degrees and was the fourth private institution of higher learning in Pakistan to be given a university status. As of 2008, IVS was the third highest ranking art and design university in Pakistan. The degrees offered include a 5-year degree program in Architecture and 4 year degree programs in Interior Design, Textile and Communication Design, and Fine Arts. The core degree courses are supported throughout the curriculum with liberal arts courses as well. In 2020, IVS commenced its first graduate programme, M.Phil. in Art and Design. It is a two year degree focusing on nurturing critical and creative practice. IVS was founded by * - Architect * - Businessman * Imran Mir - Artist and Designer * - Chartered Accountant * - Designer * - Artist, Designer, Researcher * - Architect * Shahid Sajjad - Artist, notable sculptor. * - Textile Designer, Educator, President's Pride of Performance Award * - Architect, Educator. The founders felt and believed that such a school was critically needed in Karachi.