24 monthsProgramme duration
14,890 CADTuition Fee/year
15 Dec, 2025Application Deadline
SepStarting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Architecture and Built Environment
Degree
MArch
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
The Master of Architecture (M.Arch.) Professional (Non-Thesis) offered by the Peter Guo-hua Fu School of Architecture in the Faculty of Engineering is a course-based program that emphasizes comprehensive and career-oriented learning opportunities. The program's objective is to equip students with skills in project evaluation, critical reading, and analysis to pursue professional opportunities (or potentially continue their studies).
Unique Program Features
Note: While graduation from a CACB-accredited program does not assure registration, the accrediting process is intended to verify that each accredited program substantially meets those standards that, as a whole, comprise an appropriate education for an architect.
Unique Program Features
- Our program is accredited by the Canadian Architectural Certification Board (CACB) and is recognized as accredited by the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB) in the U.S.;
- The School operates a number of important auxiliary facilities that include workshops, research labs and other resources that support teaching and learning, and research;
- Students benefit from access to The Blackader-Lauterman Library of Architecture and Art, the John Bland Canadian Architecture Collection, The Architecture Slide Library, and The Orson Wheeler Architectural Model Collection;
Note: While graduation from a CACB-accredited program does not assure registration, the accrediting process is intended to verify that each accredited program substantially meets those standards that, as a whole, comprise an appropriate education for an architect.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Architecture and Built Environment
Degree
MArch
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
The Master of Architecture (M.Arch.) Professional (Non-Thesis) offered by the Peter Guo-hua Fu School of Architecture in the Faculty of Engineering is a course-based program that emphasizes comprehensive and career-oriented learning opportunities. The program's objective is to equip students with skills in project evaluation, critical reading, and analysis to pursue professional opportunities (or potentially continue their studies).
Unique Program Features
Note: While graduation from a CACB-accredited program does not assure registration, the accrediting process is intended to verify that each accredited program substantially meets those standards that, as a whole, comprise an appropriate education for an architect.
Unique Program Features
- Our program is accredited by the Canadian Architectural Certification Board (CACB) and is recognized as accredited by the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB) in the U.S.;
- The School operates a number of important auxiliary facilities that include workshops, research labs and other resources that support teaching and learning, and research;
- Students benefit from access to The Blackader-Lauterman Library of Architecture and Art, the John Bland Canadian Architecture Collection, The Architecture Slide Library, and The Orson Wheeler Architectural Model Collection;
Note: While graduation from a CACB-accredited program does not assure registration, the accrediting process is intended to verify that each accredited program substantially meets those standards that, as a whole, comprise an appropriate education for an architect.
Admission Requirements
3+
The M.Arch. (Professional) requires the equivalency of the B.Sc. (Architecture) degree for admittance.
Applicants whose background includes a pre-professional degree in Architecture equivalent to the B.Sc. (Arch.) offered at McGill University, with a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.0, may be eligible for admission directly to the professional M.Arch. program. Use the Program Comparison Chart to help determine your eligibility. Graduates from the following institutions are generally eligible: Université de Montréal B.Sc.(Arch), Université Laval (B.Sc.Arch.), Toronto Metropolitan University (B.Arch.Sc.), Laurentian University (B.A.S. – Bachelor of Arch. Studies), University of Waterloo (B.Arch.Studies.), University of Manitoba (B.Env.Design), Carleton University (Bachelor of Arch. Studies - Design). Students with a Baccalauréat en design de l'environnement from UQÀM and a DEC in technologie de l’architecture are also generally admissible. Eligibility of other applicants who have completed the Baccalauréat en design de l'environnement from UQÀM will be studied on a case-by-case basis.
Applicants whose background includes a pre-professional degree in Architecture equivalent to the B.Sc. (Arch.) offered at McGill University, with a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.0, may be eligible for admission directly to the professional M.Arch. program. Use the Program Comparison Chart to help determine your eligibility. Graduates from the following institutions are generally eligible: Université de Montréal B.Sc.(Arch), Université Laval (B.Sc.Arch.), Toronto Metropolitan University (B.Arch.Sc.), Laurentian University (B.A.S. – Bachelor of Arch. Studies), University of Waterloo (B.Arch.Studies.), University of Manitoba (B.Env.Design), Carleton University (Bachelor of Arch. Studies - Design). Students with a Baccalauréat en design de l'environnement from UQÀM and a DEC in technologie de l’architecture are also generally admissible. Eligibility of other applicants who have completed the Baccalauréat en design de l'environnement from UQÀM will be studied on a case-by-case basis.
15 Dec 2025
2 Years
Sep
- Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance
- Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance
Tuition fees
Domestic
1,483 CAD
International
14,890 CAD
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