University of Calgary - Faculty of Graduate Studies

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Architecture (MArch)

University of Calgary - Faculty of Graduate Studies

Faculty:Graduate Studies
Degree:Master
Field of Study:Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD)
Length:2 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $9,632
Careers:Architects

Description:

This three-year accredited professional degree takes a broad approach to design and sustainability. Our students and alumni become leaders in the field as a result of the program's innovative curriculum, organized around the design studio, delivered by an energetic and dedicated group of faculty members, sessional instructors and guests, and supplemented by a very generous scholarship program for its students. The program offers a comprehensive set of enrichment opportunities, including Block Week courses, the Design Matters Lecture Series, and study abroad programs (Barcelona, Tokyo, and the Pacific Northwest).

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    Admission into the M.Arch Degree as a regular student, based on the completion of a recognized 4 year undergraduate pre-professional architecture degree program with a minimum 3.0 GPA calculated on the final two years.

    Test Scores:
    • Canadian Academic English Language Assessment [min. 600] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 105] or Pearson Test of English (Academic) or International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 7.5]
    Additional Admission Requirements:
    • Letter(s) of Reference
    • Resume/Curriculum Vitae
    • Statement of Research Interests
    • Portfolio
    Applicants are required to have a four-year undergraduate degree, ideally with experience in design, the humanities, social sciences, arts, engineering, biological and/or physical sciences – including, wherever possible, studio, laboratory and collaborative learning experiences. Applicants must also have a minimum of 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 point system, over the past two years of full-time study (a minimum of 10 full-course equivalents or 60 units) of the undergraduate degree.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on June 24, 2022