The Anant National University has invited applications for admission to various undergraduate, postgraduate and fellowship programmes for the academic year 2022-23.
The applications can be submitted on the official website of Anant National University till January 16, 2022.
Anant National University, Ahmedabad, is India’s first design university established in 2016.
The undergraduate programmes offered by the university are Bachelor of Design in Communication Design, Product Design, Interaction Design, Sustainable Fashion and Textile Design, Space Design and Transdisciplinary Design.
The postgraduate courses on offer are Master of Design in Integrated Product Design and Urban Design and Development. The university also offers several fellowships.
Anant National University aims to provide students with multidisciplinary education, affordable education and pedagogical practices.
“Anant University has emerged as a shining example in design education by rethinking the pedagogy and the curriculum. We have built an inclusive educational space by bringing together students, faculty and the community in the act of learning and designing solutions for our problems. We teach our students to integrate their roots, traditions, concern for the community and nature with sustainable contemporary technologies and practices and offer contextual solutions,” said Anunaya Chaubey, provost of Anant National University.
The head of the Master of Design (Integrated Product Design) and Product Design programme, Bhaskar Bhatt, climate adaption and resilience will be the biggest challenges in the next 20 years. “Old rules of consumption-driven design are no longer relevant. We need to redesign everything, and this is the most exciting opportunity. Anant National University aims at training students for such challenges and makes them future-ready,” he said.
The faculty at the university includes both national and international professors and lecturers. The university has facilities like a writing and communication studio, a centre for visual arts, a centre for urbanism and cultural economics etc. Some of the amenities include a workshop area, amphitheatre, gymnasium, multipurpose hall, library with a good collection of study material, exhibition spaces and canteen.
For information related to admissions and application procedures, one can visit anu.edu.in.