The Faculty of Architecture and Town Planning was founded in 1924, when the Technion opened its doors for the first time, and to this day it serves as a unique framework for the professional training of architects, landscape architects, regional and urban planners, industrial designers, as well as researchers in these fields. Today, the following subjects are taught in the faculty: Architecture and Landscape Architecture – undergraduate studies; Architecture and Urban Planning, Urban and Regional Planning, and Industrial Design – graduate studies. With about 850 students enrolled in the faculty at any one time (350 of them in graduate studies), the Faculty of Architecture and Town Planning is a prestigious and unique higher education institution for the training of architects, landscape architects, as well as regional and urban planners, in Israel.