Welcome to the Institute of Art & Design - University of Sargodha. The Institute of Art and Design (IAD) is a vibrant center of creativity, innovation, and artistic excellence. Established in 2007, the institute is committed to providing a dynamic learning environment that empowers students to transform their artistic passion into professional careers. Under the supervision of qualified professionals, we offer foundational and advanced instruction in diverse disciplines of art and design, fostering critical thinking, practical skills, and a positive professional identity.
Our Vision is to be recognized as a leading institution for art and design education, producing creative leaders, innovators, and entrepreneurs who shape the national and global visual culture. Our Mission is to provide high-quality, practice-based education in Graphic, Textile, Interior Design and Fine Arts. To foster critical thinking, cultural awareness, and professional ethics. To bridge academia and industry through exhibitions, workshops, and collaborations. To empower students with the skills and confidence to excel in the creative economy.
The Institute of Art and Design at the University of Sargodha was established in 2007 by Mrs. Maryam Saif with a vision to nurture creativity and artistic talent whose dream and perseverance established this esteemed institute. Her unwavering commitment to education and excellence has created a lasting impact on countless lives. Initially, the institute offered only a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) program, focusing on the development of foundational artistic skills. Over the years, the institute has grown and evolved, expanding its offerings to include a diverse range of programs that cater to the dynamic needs of the creative industry. Today, we proudly offer four specialized programs.
Our diverse and varied degree programs are designed to uplift research aptitude and instill skill based knowledge to cater the needs of job market.
Our innovation in research is the true reflection of our distinguishing position as a higher education institution. We provide a pathway to our faculty and research scholars to bridge together laboratory research, commercial potential, and solution-focused innovation.
The campus remains abuzz with literary and scholarly events to keep our energetic youth engaged in debates and discussion stimulating critical thinking
Our resourceful faculty, efficient in providing opportunities for research and mentoring, is devoted to enrich the institutional heritage of quality education, thus, creating a substantial academic experience for the students.
Living and working across the globe in myriad professional positions, our alumni are torchbearers of the integrity of our institution as well as an inspiration for the generations of students at Sargodha University.
“I thank the Institute of Arts and Design that has given me the ability to be successful, to fulfill my potential, the ability to outshine others and the ability to be recognized in a crowd.”
“It has truly been a great learning experience at the Institute of Arts and Design. My department is the reason that I am able to explore my career goals. I am honored to be part of this prestigious Institute. ”
“My experience at the Institute of Arts and Design is fantastic so far. I believe my department is a wonderful hub of learning with a fantastic team of tutors who without a doubt go above and beyond for the nourishment of the students. I feel so proud and equally confident to be a part of my department's activities and Exhibition. ”
“As a student at the Institute of Art and Design University of Sargodha, I gained both the skills and confidence to portray my real-self in my work. The courses in Graphic Design are tremendous assets and in-line with the approaches I use regularly. Graphic Design is a fantastic program that truly has changed my career trajectory for the better!”