| National School of Architecture | |
| Native Name: | المدرسة الوطنية للهندسة المعمارية |
| Language: | French and English |
| Students: | 230 |
| Coordinates: | 33.9866°N -6.8612°W |
| Website: | www.archi.ac.ma |
The National School of Architecture (ENA) (Arabic: المدرسة الوطنية للهندسة المعمارية) is a public institution for architecture education in Morocco. It is under the supervision of the Ministry Delegate to the Prime Minister in charge of Housing and Urbanism.[1]
The school is located in the Al Irfane district of Agdal-Ryad in Rabat.
ENA is a major public institution for the education of architecture in Morocco. It is supervised by the Ministry Delegate to the Prime Minister in charge of Housing and Urbanism. Since its establishment in 1980 in Rabat, ENA has trained over 1700 architects across the country.
The number of students at ENA has doubled since its inception. Given the real need for architects to contribute to development projects across Morocco, ENA has undertaken the creation of three new sites. Branches in Fes and Tetouan were established in 2009, while the branch in Marrakech was launched in 2011 and the branch in Agadir in 2016.
ENA's missions include education, research, dissemination of architectural culture, conducting studies for public administrations, and awarding degrees in architecture, including the Doctorate and the Advanced Studies Diploma (DESA).
The school is located on the Madinat Al Irfane university campus, covering an area of approximately 1.6 hectares with a built area of 20,000 m2.
ENA's curriculum is spread over 12 semesters, including mandatory and optional subjects. The education is divided into modules across various disciplines:
In response to technological, regulatory, economic, and social changes that affect the architectural profession daily, ENA offers continuing education to enhance the skills of professionals. The continuing education department conducts various training programs. In 2010, a university diploma in urban renewal and city policies in Morocco was launched in partnership with the University of Paris-Est Marne-la-Vallée.
ENA offers specialized postgraduate programs:
A specialized documentation center covering the following areas: Architecture, art, design, landscape, garden art, urbanism, city, environment, territorial planning, housing, cultural heritage, construction, and more. It includes:
On, a partnership agreement was signed in Fes for the creation of a branch of the National School of Architecture between ENA Rabat, represented by its director, the Municipality of Fes, and the Regional Council of the Order of Architects of Fes. The current premises of the branch were provided by the Municipality of Fes and are located on the second floor of the Municipal Library of Fes. On, the premises were ready to welcome 16 students enrolled and selected at ENA Rabat. An Architecture Workshop began the academic year on this same day. The official inauguration of ENA Fes took place on .
Initial training:
Specialized Masters: