INDIA An interdisciplinary university CEPT UNIVERSITY IN AHMEDABAD, GUJARAT. For Vivian Loftness, professor, author and researcher in architecture at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (USA), collaboration between different disciplines such as architecture, engineering, environmental science, urban planning and construction techniques is essential to meet the challenges the sector faces. To move practices forward, she believes it is crucial to train professionals capable of understanding these interconnected aspects of construction. CEPT University in Ahmedabad, India, has six faculties offering an interdisciplinary approach to training: the CEPT Foundation Program, the Faculty of Architecture, the Faculty of Design, the Faculty of Management, the Faculty of Planning and the Faculty of Technology. © Dinesh Mehta
RkJQdWJsaXNoZXIy OTA2Nw==