Ozu Facade Academy – Applications are open for professionals and graduate students

Özyeğin Üniversitesi has organized the Façade Academy Certificate Programs which is targeted at professionals and graduate students who aim to specialize in architectural façade design and technology field. The program’s main objective is to convey the required competencies, skills and knowledge to participants required for the façade industry by addressing current and advanced technologies. Façade Academy consists of well-structured theoretical and practical lessons integrated with a project-oriented educational approach that considers the main trajectory of the program.

Who Can Participate in Training?

Engineers, architects, designers, professionals, and stakeholders in the façade industry have a minimum of 3 years of experience.

Starting Date 

October, 2025

Fee

6.500 USD

Lesson Days

Friday and Saturday (bi-weekly)

Module 1

Week 1: Facade Academy Fundamentals / Social skills in facade design
Week 2: Front Academy Principles
Week 3: Fundamentals of structural design of facades
Week 4: Building physics and performance requirements
Week 5: Building physics and performance requirements
Week 6: Materials Science in Facade Systems
Week 7: Materials Science in Facade Systems
Week 8: Phase 1 Project

Module 2

Week 9: Detailing the facade system
Week 10: Detailing the facade system
Week 11: Computational facade design
Week 12: Codes and Standards
Week 13: Quality management in the facade system / Project management in the facade system
Week 14: Circular facade systems
Week 15: Phase 2 Project
Week 16: Phase 2 Project

Place

Swiss Hotel Bosphorus, Beşiktaş Istanbul
Ozyegin University Çekmeköy Campus, Istanbul
Zoom Meetings, Özyeğin University Learning Management System (OzU LMS)

Lessons will be held in English. For this reason, participants must have an intermediate level of English.

Contact: bedtech@ozyegin.edu.tr 

Find more information here.