The Waterloo Master of Architecture program offers the opportunity to pursue an in-depth design or research thesis.
Students explore questions in architecture, landscape, urbanism, technology, sustainability and fabrication in a global context under the supervision of our internationally recognized faculty with expertise in a broad range of research areas.
Safaa Alnabelseya
Ephemeral Embraces: milkweed fibers from land to body
Elizabeth Antczak
Just Build It: Design guidelines for a tiny home community in the Region of Waterloo based on conversations with residents who have experienced homelessness
Liam Bursey
Vessel: stories from the edge of the world
Vincent Chuang
Rethinking Typology in Taipei: Designing New Frameworks for Urban Living
Matthew Dlugosz
Parkdale People’s Palace: Rethinking a Heritage Church as Revitalized Social Infrastructure
Jeremy Johnson
From Suburban to Urban: Increasing Density and Housing Adaptability via Small-Scale Infill Development in Medium Sized Cities
Giulia Paige Kiernan
Urban Renewal as Violence: Documenting the Erasure of Wooster Square
Alison McNeil
Space & Story: Constructing and Communicating Narrative Space in Dungeons and Dragons
Nidi Metaj
Back to the Mountains: A Guesthouse for the Preservation of Vernacular Memory on Mount Tomorr in Albania
Madeleine Reinhart
Geologic Control: Studies on the Colonial Afterlife of Limestone in Montreal, Quebec Through Artifact