28 Master's degrees in Architecture in Canada

Architecture
Dalhousie University’s Master of Architecture programme equips you with the skills and experience to become a professional architect. Your eight-month co-op work term provides you with valuable hands-on experience that allows you to work anywhere in the world and your design thesis lets you explore a topic that ignites your passion. Your journey begins here.
Urban Systems
The Urban Systems programme at the University of British Columbia is a professional Master degree designed for infrastructure leaders. This public study mode course lasts 12 to 24 months, merging advanced engineering with business strategy to help students build resilient, sustainable cities for the future.
Internet of Things - System Architecture and Integration (Online)
The Internet of Things - System Architecture and Integration (Online) at Centennial College is a comprehensive postgraduate programme. Delivered through a flexible public study mode, this curriculum focuses on advanced digital connectivity. Students gain essential technical expertise in modern system design over a one-year duration.
Urban Innovation
The Urban Innovation programme at the University of Toronto is a professional master degree designed for future leaders in economic development. This 20-month, full-time course focuses on creating sustainable, liveable city-regions. Students gain expertise in public policy and management through a public study mode.
Architecture
Architecture from University of Manitoba includes coursework on topics such as architectural history and theory, advanced technology, professional practice and legal aspects of architectural practice. Students also complete several studio courses throughout the degree, and must submit a final design thesis in order to graduate.
Advanced Studies in Architecture
The Advanced Studies in Architecture at the University of British Columbia is a two-year, research-intensive master degree. Delivered in person at the Vancouver campus, this public programme allows students to engage in independent design studies and advanced contemporary concepts over a standard 16-month residency period.
Architecture
The School of Architecture at University of Waterloo is a leader in design education and research.
Architecture
The Peter Guo-hua Fu School of Architecture at McGill University offers a professional Master of Architecture program, a post-professional Master of Architecture program, and a Ph.D. program.
Wood Engineering
The aim of the Wood Engineering program at University of Northern British Columbia is to educate and train qualified professionals and engineers to become leaders in the field of wood engineering.
Art and Architectural History
The Art and Architectural History programme at Carleton University is a two-year Master of Arts degree. This public study mode course focuses on visual culture and critical theory. Students benefit from unique on-site training at national museums, combining academic rigour with practical experience in the capital.
Forest Conservation
The Forest Conservation programme at the University of Toronto is a professional Master degree designed for sustainable resource management. This full-time public course includes a guaranteed internship to enhance practical skills. It prepares students for impactful careers in social and economic sustainability systems.
Ocean and Naval Architectural Engineering
The Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science at Memorial University of Newfoundland offers thesis-based graduate programs leading to master of engineering (MEng) and doctor of philosophy (PhD) degrees in Ocean and Naval Architectural Engineering. The graduate programs offered by the Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science have grown tremendously in the past few years
Architecture
The Master of Architecture is a professional graduate degree from University of British Columbia, leading to certification with the Canadian Architectural Certification Board. It is a highly demanding three-year program that includes design studios alongside courses in history and theory, technical and material systems, and design media.
Architecture and Landscape Architecture
The dual degree option is a four-year program to pursue the Architecture and Landscape Architecture program at University of British Columbia at the same time. The dual degree is certified with both the Canadian Architectural Certification Board and the Canadian Society of Landscape Architects.
Architectural Studies
The Master of Architectural Studies at Carleton University is a two-year, public programme designed for advanced academic research. This M.Sc. level degree focuses on multidisciplinary scholarship and theoretical innovation. It offers a non-accredited pathway for students to pursue in-depth investigations into design.
Architecture
The M.Arch. Architecture at Carleton University is a professional, accredited programme available in two-year or three-year streams. This public study mode course provides a creative foundation in design and theory. Students develop innovative skills over a flexible duration tailored to their previous academic background.
Rural Planning and Development
The Rural Planning and Development program of University of Guelph provides the opportunity for graduate study, research and professional development in either Canadian or international context.
Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering
The Master of Engineering Leadership (MEL) in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering from University of British Columbia is a professional degree for engineers who want to excel and drive innovation.
Architectural Technology (Fast-Track) (Optional Co-op)
The Architectural Technology (Fast-Track) (Optional Co-op) at Centennial College is a two-year, public master-level programme. Designed for those with prior architectural degrees, it offers a hybrid study mode. Students master construction drawings and building codes through intensive, state-of-the-art technical training.
Architecture (Water)
Explore questions in architecture, landscape, urbanism, technology, sustainability, and fabrication in a global context while discovering innovative ways to tackle global water challenges with the Master of Architecture (Water) program at University of Waterloo.