At the School of Fine Arts, Design & Architecture (SFADA) a vibrant part of GIFT University creativity isn't just something we teach. It's how we live, think, and shape the world around us.
For over 20 years, SFADA has been a center of excellence in creative education, producing generations of artists, designers, and architects who are not only skilled, but socially and culturally aware. Rooted in the values of design thinking, ethics, and hands-on learning, we prepare students to create work that matters locally and globally.
SFADA is a space where ideas come to life. We combine innovation, tradition, and immersive learning experiences to guide the next generation of creative leaders. Whether in design, fine arts, architecture, or fashion, our students are encouraged to think deeply, express boldly, and design with purpose.
At SFADA, our students' success tells our story best. Their achievements, awards, and international recognition reflect the power of our academic culture and values. We celebrate their journeys and are proud to support their rise to the global stage.
Another Sfada Star Achieving Global Success
Another Sfada Star Achieving Global Success
From SFADA to Zhejiang Sci-Tech University
Another Sfada Star Achieving Global Success
A Rising Star From SFADA
Every idea, design, and creation at SFADA is fueled by vision and crafted with purpose. Our students graduate with more than a degree they carry a mindset that's bold, innovative, and ready to thrive in global creative industries.
Our programs are built to inspire. By blending technical skills with critical and creative thinking, students gain real-world experience through internships, industry-led thesis projects, and exposure to both pre-à-porter and haute couture. With a focus on ethical and sustainable design, we prepare students to make meaningful contributions to the fashion, design, and art worlds.
Schools to Shape Academic Journey
Programs designed to shape your future
Million Scholarships
& Financial Assistance
Highly Qualified Faculty
International & Nationwide Alumni
Vibrant Societies & Forums
Green Campus
At SFADA, international exposure is more than an experience it's a mindset. By collaborating with global institutions, our students gain fresh perspectives, engage with diverse creative practices, and explore endless opportunities in art, design, and architecture.
Wuhan Textile University is a provincial public university in Wuhan, Hubei, China. It is affiliated with the Province of Hubei and funded by the Hubei Provincial People's Government.
Polimoda is a private fashion school in Florence, capital of Tuscany, Italy and is a joint project of the city of Florence and Prato, and the Fashion Institute of Technology of State University of New York, currently has 17 campuses spread across Italy.
Since it was founded in 2011 by Olivier and Nicolas de Lagarde, Collège de Paris has been focused on a core mission: Excellence in higher education accessible through its network of schools.
At SFADA, our faculty are masters of their craft—seasoned professionals who bring real-world experience into the classroom. They donʼt just teach skills; they inspire innovation, nurture creative thinking, and empower students to push boundaries.
Dean (Faculty of Fine Arts, Design, and Architecture)
Dr. Muhammad Hussnain Sethi is a design academic, researcher, and international collaborator currently serving as the Dean of Faculty of Fine Arts, Design and Architecture (SFADA) at GIFT University, Pakistan. He also holds the distinguished position of International Postdoctoral Scientist at the School of Textile Science and Engineering, Zhejiang Sci-Tech University, China. He is the first Pakistani, and among the very few worldwide, to hold a PhD in Fashion Design, a milestone achieved at Jiangnan University, China. Prior to that, he completed his Masterʼs in Fashion Design from Wuhan Textile University, building on the strength of his award-winning undergraduate project at National Textile University, Faisalabad.
Dr. Sethiʼs academic and professional contributions span research, curriculum leadership, and cross-border collaborations. He has published in peer-reviewed journals, authored book chapters, and presented his work at international conferences.
Assistant Professor
Manager Undergraduate Program
BS Product Design
University of Gujrat, Gujrat.
Assistant Professor
Induction Linkages Manager
MPhil Art & Design
Superior University, Lahore.
Assistant Professor
MFA Textile Design
University of the Punjab, Lahore.
Lecturer
PhD in Architecture (Continue)
UMT, Lahore.
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