Message from The dean

Dean - Faculty of Design & Technology
Faculty of Design & Technology (D&T), Shanto-Mariam University of Creative Technology, aspires to establish design & technology as a benchmark for excellence and responsible leadership in the modern creative and business landscape. The mission of the faculty is to create leaders who drive innovation and transformation in this rapidly changing world. Achieving this mission requires an environment built on trust, mutual respect, intellectual freedom, and commitment to truth, excellence and lifelong learning. We strive to embody these values, encouraging every member of our community to uphold them in their academic and professional
pursuits.
Through this shared commitment, we create a dynamic learning ecosystem where students, faculty, and industry professionals collaborate to push the boundaries of design, technology, and leadership. By embracing AI-driven creativity, automation, and 4IR innovations, we empower individuals to merge human ingenuity with cutting-edge technology, ensuring they are future- ready, adaptable, and competitive in a digitally-driven world.
We believe that creative leadership is inseparable from ethical values. Our educational approach prioritizes explicit ethical teachings, ensuring that mutual respect, honesty, integrity, and personal accountability are embedded in every aspect of our learning environment. These values are the foundation of our aspiration.
Education, at its core, is a collaborative journey, and we recognize that success is achieved through shared efforts. Our comprehensive curriculum is designed to instill both ethical awareness and leadership skills, preparing students for the challenges of a rapidly evolving global industry. Courses of the faculty like leadership and corporate accountability and organizational behavior aim at equipping students with strategic creative thinking and corporate decision-making and skills. Our faculty offers a diverse range of dynamic undergraduate and postgraduate programs under six departments. The Department of Fashion Design & Technology offers BA in Fashion Design and Technology and MA in Fashion Design. The Department of Apparel Manufacturing Management & Technology specializes in apparel industry management and technology and offers MBA in Product and Fashion Merchandising. The Department of Architecture and Department of Interior Architecture offer comprehensive undergraduate program in architecture like BA (Honors) in Interior Architecture and MA in Interior Design that focus on innovative and functional interior architectural design. The Department of Graphic Design and Multimedia offer both undergraduate and postgraduate programs that specialize in typography, illustration, layout design, and photography, The Department of Product Design explores creativity and functionality in product development.
Our commitment to Outcome-Based Education (OBE) ensures that our graduates stand apart, equipped with industry-relevant knowledge, technical expertise, and critical problem-solving skills. As we step into the era of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR), the landscape of design, technology, and business is evolving at an unprecedented pace. We embrace these advancements, integrating AI, automation, and digital transformation into our curriculum to prepare students for the future of the creative and corporate sectors.