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.
Find out more about Waterloo Architecture.
News
Waterloo Architecture mourns the passing of Elder Bill Woodworth
Elder William (Bill) Woodworth, who played a vital role in advancing Indigenous presence and perspective at the University of Waterloo, passed away unexpectedly June 9, 2025.
Canadian Architect reviews Robert Jan van Pelt's The Barrack
Canadian Architect's review of University Professor Robert Jan van Pelt's latest book, The Barrack is now available in the June 2025 print edition and online.
CASA-ACEA showcases Waterloo Architecture undergraduate work
Three Waterloo Architecture undergrad student projects are featured in CASA-ACEA's annual Student Work Showcase.
Events
GIS virtual office hours
Join us for an opportunity to connect with Katie Brightwell and get answers to all your GIS-related questions. Whether you're working on a project or need guidance, Katie is here to help. Please come prepared to share your screen and discuss your GIS project.
2025 USWA Student Awards Ceremony
Join students, faculty, sponsors, family and staff for our annual celebration of student achievement at the 2025 School of Architecture awards ceremony on June 19.
Cash bar and tapas buffet will be served at 6 pm in the first floor atrium, followed by the awards ceremony at 7 pm in the Lawrence A. Cummings Lecture Theatre.
GIS virtual office hours
Join us for an opportunity to connect with Katie Brightwell and get answers to all your GIS-related questions. Whether you're working on a project or need guidance, Katie is here to help. Please come prepared to share your screen and discuss your GIS project.