The Faculty of Art and Design at the Applied Science Private University (ASU) has been a pioneer in teaching art and design since its establishment in 1992 as a Department of Fine Arts and in 2005 as a Faculty of Art and Design. The faculty has managed, since its inception and until today, to supply the local and the Arab markets with qualified staff in graphic and interior design. However, the increasing usage of advanced ways of thinking to solve complex global problems has prompted the Faculty of Art and Design to pursue new methods and approaches in teaching art and design. Since the establishment of the Faculty of Art and Design in 1992, the faculty members have believed FAD/ASU to be at the forefront, not only as an institution improving the impact of design, but also in terms of defining the role of a design school.
The main motivation behind the emergence of the Faculty was the provision of a specialized and creative technical environment for design education, which would raise the awareness of the students and the Jordanian community about the concept of art and design, and the significant role it plays in creating a new design culture. FAD/ASU alumni have a significant role in spreading this culture through their presence in different locations within the design industry in Jordan and abroad, representing the faculty in the best possible light.
FAD/ASU have a diverse community, Jordanian and Arabs students who believe in developing their tools and methods of thinking monetary and innovation, providing a framework for students to practice soft skills. design critiques, student presentations, team projects, and deadlines are all opportunities for a student to improve their skills., aimed to serve Human and Society, through a set of laboratories and halls correlated and assigned to practice design, practicing the design process, to achieve the desired goals and therefore, it is very important to encourage them to make sure they take the responsibilities of their work and to aspire for personal ability.
Through a four years’ journey, the Students receives a combination of education and supervision by a team of academics, and practitioners of Art and Design. Supporting students with practice and knowledge to enable them to strengthen their various areas of expertise, urging and motivating them to develop their tools in thinking, planning and implementation.
FAD/ASU provides students with the possibility of specializing in a bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Design for Digital Media, Interior Design, or Fashion and Accessories Design. It also provides the possibility of pursuing a Master’s Degree in Interior Design. Adopting reflective practice which is the link between theory and practice and a powerful means of using theory to inform practice, thus promoting evidence based practice. Through a practical experience, it is expected to qualifies students to work within the team and to apply what they have learned in the design industry.
These capabilities, by being environmentally friendly, creative and innovative, have helped the faculty to move forward beyond what is traditionally, through a network of relationships with the international organizations specialized in the design, as well the Academic ties with a group of institutes and universities around the world, which enable the faculty to promote their students locally, regionally and globally.
Welcome to the College of Arts and Design, the College of Creativity, Beauty and Innovation. Joining our family is the right choice to seek Science and knowledge in the various fields of design. Our university was one of the first universities to monitor the importance of design locally and globally, so it took upon itself to teach it with its diverse specializations, and prepared for it. Well-thought-out programs that combine theory and application, in order to provide information on the one hand and keep pace with market requirements on the other hand.
Our college has proven its presence since its early beginnings, producing an elite group of distinguished designers who left a creative mark on their local and regional sites in the fields of graphic and interior design and digital media. Today we have expanded the fields, and the fashion and accessories specialization has joined us, which is considered a unique and new specialization in the local market. For this purpose, the university allocated the finest and best laboratories at the local level.
The college pursues modern, innovative and unconventional methods in teaching art and design, as it constantly develops the educational structure and provides a comfortable design learning environment through halls, drawing studios, and the distinctive facility of laboratories, the large exhibition hall, the photography studio, the reading corner, and the student lounge.
Our college is distinguished by its academic staff, who are known for their scientific and practical expertise, practicing designers, and many high academic ranks, who work in a team spirit to achieve distinctive educational outcomes for students.
Our college constantly reviews, develops, and updates study plans to suit local and international requirements. We also constantly hold many educational workshops, annual design forums, and drawing competitions, and hosts many designers and specialists in the field of visual arts. Our college has many local and international partnerships and agreements that continually contribute to developing the skills and expertise of our students in all specializations.
In the end, we thank you for your interest in us, and we invite you to visit the College of Arts and Design, the environment of creativity and innovation, to explore the opportunities available to you, and to speak to the college teachers to provide assistance. For any additional information, we are happy to contact you on the Deanship’s email.
Excellence in the education of applied and intelligent designs, and distinction in scientific research and community service
Developing a professional generation with a skill-set that is compatible with the labour market’s various variables, both locally, and regionally, by developing an ever-evolving learning inputs, tools, and up-to-date design software’s through smart, and applied methods. All of which through offering an integrated, quality-based educational environment that always strives to enhance educational sustainability, scientific research, and community service.
29/09/2026
The Faculty of Art and Design at Applied Science Private University, represented by Dr. Ola Al-Haj Saleh and Eng. Bayan Ziad, participated in the launch of the “Circular Economy and Product Life Cycle Assessment” project (GAIN II), organised in cooperation with the Jordan Green Building Council under the “Green Action in Enterprises” programme. The event […]
21/05/2026
The Department of Design and Visual Communication at the Faculty of Art and Design, Applied Science Private University, organized a field visit for Graphic Design students to Picasso Printing Press as part of the practical activities of the Printing Techniques course. The visit aimed to introduce students to the stages and techniques of offset printing, […]
22/04/2026
As part of the community outreach activities carried out by the Fashion & Accessories Design Department at the Faculty of Art & Design at ASU, the department organized an embroidery workshop on Thursday, April 9th, for students from Al-Hassad International Schools. The workshop aimed to enhance students awareness of our heritage and traditional crafts. A […]
11/09/2026
The Department of Fashion Design and Accessories at Applied Science Private University participated in the training workshop “FASHION Forward: Mastering the Art of Design through a Vocational Training Diploma.”, hosted by the International Hellenic University in Kilkis, Greece, from 7–11 September 2026. As part of this international academic participation, which reflects the Faculty of Art […]
10/09/2026
As part of its commitment to social responsibility and strengthening partnerships with international humanitarian organizations, Applied Science Private University, represented by the Faculty of Art and Design, concluded a specialized training course in digital photography, organized in cooperation with Médecins Sans Frontières (Doctors Without Borders) under the cooperation agreement between the two parties. The course […]
07/09/2026
The Faculty of Art and Design at Applied Science Private University participated in the “Interior Design Cup,” an annual event held in conjunction with the Interbuild – Amman Exhibition, organized by Istatieh Training Center, with the participation of a number of students and specialists in the field of interior design. The event aims to promote […]
14/08/2026
14-08-2026 As part of Applied Science Private University and the Faculty of Art and Design’s commitment to keeping pace with the latest developments in education and training and strengthening their presence at specialized events and conferences, the University participated in the 10th Arab Professional Training Conference, held under the theme “Vocational and Technical Training: A […]
14/07/2026
14-07-2026 As part of its commitment to social responsibility and strengthening partnerships with international humanitarian organizations, Applied Science Private University, represented by the Faculty of Art and Design, concluded a specialized Digital Photography training course organized in cooperation with Doctors Without Borders under the cooperation agreement between the two parties. The course was designed for […]
21/05/2026
21/5/2026 – 15/6/2026 The Department of Interior Design at the Faculty of Arts and Design, Applied Science Private University, has concluded the Master’s thesis defenses for students enrolled in the Master’s Program in Interior Design, which were held from May 21 to June 15, 2026. The defenses were attended by examination committee members, faculty members, […]
21/05/2026
The Faculty of Art and Design at Applied Science Private University, represented by the Department of Design and Visual Communication, organized a series of specialized training workshops in the field of digital media design. These workshops aimed to develop students’ creative and practical skills while enriching their knowledge and professional competencies. A workshop entitled “Illustration […]
18/05/2026
( 18/19-5-2026 ) The Faculty of Art and Design at ASU participated in the workshop “Digital Transformation for Business Support Organizations,” organized by the International Trade Centre (ITC) as part of the MENATEX II Program. The workshop was held in Amman and brought together representatives from various business support institutions and organizations. Representing the Faculty […]
07/05/2026
As part of ASU’s commitment to keeping pace with the rapid developments in digital design and game production, the Department of Design and Visual Communication at the Faculty of Art & Design organized a series of specialized training workshops delivered by Lec. Hassan Al Tarawneh. The workshops were aimed for students majoring in Digital Media […]
30/06/2026
As part of its commitment to strengthening strategic partnerships with national institutions, the Faculty of Art & Design at ASU, represented by the Department of Fashion Design and Accessories, signed a cooperation agreement with the Garment design and training services center. The agreement aims to expand collaboration in the areas of training, professional qualification, and […]
29/06/2026
In an atmosphere of appreciation and camaraderie, the Social Committee of the Faculty of Art and Design at Applied Science Private University organized a celebration marking the end of the academic semester, attended by the Dean of the Faculty along with faculty and administrative staff members. The gathering commenced with a breakfast that brought together […]
16/08/2026
The Faculty of Art and Design at Applied Science Private University has successfully concluded the graduation project discussions for its students for the second semester of the 2025/2026 academic year. The discussions included students from the Departments of Interior Design, Design and Visual Communication, and Fashion Design and Accessories, in the presence of faculty members […]
11/06/2026
13-5-2026 The Drawing Club at the Faculty of Art and Design at ASU organized an art workshop titled “Coloring Techniques”, presented by Lec. Mohammad Sobuh. The workshop comes as part of the faculty’s artistic activities aimed at developing students skills and enhancing their creative abilities in the fields of art and design. During the workshop, […]
25/01/2026
The Faculty of Art and Design at the Applied Science Private University signed a partnership and cooperation agreement with Dar Al-Manhal Publishers, aiming to strengthen collaboration in the fields of academic and cultural publishing and the exchange of expertise. This partnership seeks to support academic and creative output and to develop joint projects that serve […]
20/11/2024
The Faculty of Arts and Design at Applied Science Private University organized the “Design Highlights-9” event, which served as an integrated artistic and knowledge-based platform bringing together faculty students with a distinguished group of academics and specialists in various design fields, amid strong student attendance and notable engagement. The event featured more than ten specialized […]
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