Master of Architecture (MArch) - Co-operative Program in Cambridge Canada | University of Waterloo

University of Waterloo | Cambridge Canada
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD 39,474
(c. USD28,332.31)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

The Master of Architecture is a two-year graduate program designed for students with pre-professional architecture backgrounds. Applicants should have completed most courses needed for professional accreditation. Those holding a Bachelor of Architectural Studies (BAS) from the University of Waterloo or an equivalent degree can finish the program in as few as three terms, with a maximum of six terms allowed. Other admitted students with pre-professional architecture degrees must complete two transitional terms before their thesis year, with all degree requirements to be finished within six academic terms maximum.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.5

Qualification Requirements

A four-year, honours pre-professional undergraduate Architecture degree or professional Bachelor of Architecture degree with a minimum overall average of 75%.
Applicants being considered for admission to the Master of Architecture who have not completed three or more years of post-secondary work at a Canadian institution, or at an institution at which English was the language of instruction may be required to verify English Proficiency which may include a written exercise or interview as instructed by the School of Architecture. Details will be communicated when required after initial assessment of applications is complete. This is an additional departmental requirement and not a substitute for the English Language Proficiency Certification.
Portfolio of design work
uploaded directly to applicant Quest account
Resume/Curriculum vitae

Supplementary information form (SIF)
The SIF contains questions specific to your program, typically about why you want to enrol and your experience in that field. Review the application documents web page for more information about this requirement
If a statement or letter is required by your program, review the writing your personal statement resources for helpful tips and tricks on completion
Transcript(s)

References
Two academic references are required
Proof of English language proficiency, if applicable
TOEFL 100 (writing 26, speaking 26), IELTS 7.5 (writing 7.0, speaking 7.0)

Tuition CAD 39,474

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