Toronto,
ON,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master of Architecture (Second Year Advanced Standing) in Toronto Canada | University of Toronto
University of Toronto
|
Toronto Canada
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
54,520
(c. USD39,831.6)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
The Daniels Faculty provides a two-year Master of Architecture Advanced-Standing Option for qualified second-year students. This accelerated pathway is available to candidates who exhibit exceptional skills, assessed through their academic records and design portfolio. Students admitted with advanced standing enter the program at the second-year level, following the curriculum structure below.
As the only organization recognized by Canada's Regulatory Organization of Architecture (ROAC), the Canadian Architectural Certification Board (CACB) holds exclusive authority to accredit professional architecture degree programs for licensure purposes nationwide.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
Individuals who possess a four-year non-professional Bachelor's degree in architectural studies, environmental design, or a comparable degree focusing on the built environment may qualify for admission into the Master of Architecture program with advanced standing. Students admitted with advanced standing status will be placed into the third semester of the 3 year program, reducing the duration of their studies to 2 years.
A degree from a recognized university with a mid-B average in the final year of study is required. All advanced standing applicants must have previously completed (at minimum) three architectural design studio courses, two courses in visual communications or representation, two courses in architecture history and theory (one in 20th century), and two courses in architectural technology and ecology. Meeting the minimum requirements for advanced standing does not guarantee placement.
Curriculum Vitae
Three letters of reference are required for each application.
Statement of Interest
Writing Sample(s)
IELTS - Minimum required score 7.0 (Academic) with at least 6.5 for each component.
TOEFL IBT - Overall Score - 93, Writing and Speaking- 22, TOEFL Paper-based Test - Overall Score 580, TWE: 5
A degree from a recognized university with a mid-B average in the final year of study is required. All advanced standing applicants must have previously completed (at minimum) three architectural design studio courses, two courses in visual communications or representation, two courses in architecture history and theory (one in 20th century), and two courses in architectural technology and ecology. Meeting the minimum requirements for advanced standing does not guarantee placement.
Curriculum Vitae
Three letters of reference are required for each application.
Statement of Interest
Writing Sample(s)
IELTS - Minimum required score 7.0 (Academic) with at least 6.5 for each component.
TOEFL IBT - Overall Score - 93, Writing and Speaking- 22, TOEFL Paper-based Test - Overall Score 580, TWE: 5
Tuition
CAD
54,520