In 2014, he received his Bachelor in Architecture from Woodbury University in San Diego, USA. Where he was awarded, the Grand Critique Faculty Choice Award and the Best Degree Project Award in Architectural Design graduation research based on geometric explorations. During his University years in San Diego, Abdalla was selected to speak and exhibit his architectural projects in “Next Fresno” Master Plan 2013 exhibition, The San Diego Art walk and Dwell on Design. While studying a semester in the Technical University of Darmstadt, Germany, Abdalla was involved in an in-depth analysis of Sustainable Energy Design program “Active Cities Active Buildings”. Abdalla participated in local exhibitions "ZERO" curated by 1971 Design Center and Dubai Design Days 2016 with his piece “Intrinsic Flux”. Abdalla perceives his design methodology as a sequence of theoretical and visual design explorations within a focused subject.