The College of Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning (DAAP) immerses its students in learning and practice through real world experience-based learning in over 20 undergraduate, graduate, and certificate programs which span a broad range of creative disciplines.
DAAP’s approach to education cements its reputation as one of the best art and design schools in the world. In DAAP, students explore their passions and create artifacts, environments, and graphics that impact and improve the world.
DAAP graduates join the vast number of DAAP alumni – providing an instant professional network around the world.
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Students alternate time spent in the classroom with time spent in professional practice – working around the globe while building impressive resumes and professional networks.
Through innovative, interdisciplinary projects students work collaboratively with other disciplines across campus on projects brought by local, regional, and international organizations.
Cincinnati is a city with a reputation for a thriving arts community. Our urban location offers opportunities to interact with creative communities as well as providing co-op partnerships.
My DAAP education has been much more than just classroom learning. It was a five-year comprehensive experience that challenged me to be a more thoughtful and empathetic design professional
Jonathan Feverston BS Interior Design 2021
Event: October 22, 2024 10:00 AM
Bearcats Beyond Bachelors - A Graduate Program Showcase is offering a closer look at more than 394 graduate degrees, certificates and professional programs at the University of Cincinnati. The event will be held Tuesday, Oct. 22, in TUC Great Hall from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m.
October 3, 2024
After a decade hiatus, the Clifton Heights Music Festival returns with more than 40 music acts set to perform Friday and Saturday, Oct. 4-5. UC students leaders have worked closely with presenter Far-i-Rome Creative to revive the festival.
October 3, 2024
UC President Neville Pinto invites eligible students to apply for two of our university’s top awards — the Presidential Leadership Medal of Excellence (for undergraduate students) and the Presidential Medal of Graduate Student Excellence.