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
TO·BE·LONGING: Redefining Home Through Queer Lived Experience
What does it mean to belong? How do the spaces we inhabit reflect who we are? These questions lie at the heart of TO·BE·LONGING: Portraits of Queer Living, an ambitious exhibition curated by architect and educator Quan Thai opening at Design at Riverside on November 27, 2025.
Waterloo Architecture Students Win Top Honours at GVSA Student Competition
Students from the University of Waterloo School of Architecture have earned top recognition in the 4th Annual GVSA Student Competition, an event that celebrates innovation and creativity in architectural design.
Waterloo Architecture Students Reflect on Life and Learning in Rome
Fourth-year students Ella Caudle and Mattan Jin shared reflections on their first month of the Rome term with Cambridge Today.
Events
Exhibition opening - UnRuly: Counter-Archiving Women’s Reform
Opening reception UnRuly: Counter-Archiving Women’s Reform, an exhibition of student work created in ARCH540/740 Counter-Archiving: The Architecture of Containment
Date: Thursday, December 11, 2025
Time: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Location: Forum at Fabrik Architects