The University of Waterloo School of Architecture is a leader in design education and research.
Offering a fully cooperative professional program, Waterloo Architecture is the only Canadian school of architecture to have a permanent international facility, which has operated since 1979 in Rome, Italy. The school attracts top students from across Canada and around the world and has been rated the greenest architecture curriculum in Canada.
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News
Matthew Dlugosz' Parkdale People’s Palace wins 2024 Canadian Architect Student Award of Excellence
Matthew Dlugosz' (BAS '20, MArch '23) Parkdale People’s Palace is a recipient of the 2024 Canadian Architect Student Award of Excellence.
Jordan Crowder wins 2024 Architecture Photography MasterPrize
The City is a Server, from Jordan Crowder's 2024 thesis, 'TRANSCENDENCE: Being on the Edge of Meaning', was awarded the 2024 Architecture Photography MasterPrize in the Cityscapes category.
Philip Beesley receives the Acadia Design Excellence Award
Professor Philip Beesley is the recipient of the 2024 Acadia Design Excellence Award.
Given to exceptional architects, designers, and researchers who have made significant, innovative, and impactful contributions to the fields of architecture and computational design the ACADIA Design Excellence Award
Events
Let's Build a Collective Memory of Chinatown opening reception
Join us on Thursday, December 12 from 6:30 - 8:00 pm as we celebrate the opening of Let's Build a Collective Memory of Chinatown!
Featuring work by Samira El Badaui, Kayla Estacio, Lana Dang, Cindy He, Jenny Hu, Khadeejah Kazi, Avory Lai, Alisa Lau, Jhony Li Feng, Tina Lin, Nathan Man, Areeba Saleem, Derek Shin, Jacquelyne Jane Villaspin.
Co-designed with Eva Chu, Christie Carrière, Bryan Hong, Sharon Hong, Phyllis Lam, Chiyi Tam, Shulan Tien, Beryl Tsang, Julie Wang, Angela Wang, Amy Wang, Eric Wang, Wendy Yang and Linda Zhang.
Waterloo Architecture Alumni Ski Day 2025
Waterloo Architecture alumni, join us and your fellow classmates for the annual Waterloo Engineering Alumni Ski Day at Osler Bluff Ski Club. The Faculty of Arts, the Faculty of Health and the Faculty of Science will be joining the outdoor fun so come to ski or snowboard with your classmates and make it a memorable day on the hills to make the most of our beautiful Canadian winter.