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Study Architecture in Canada 🇨🇦

Canada offers 22 Architecture programs across 19 universities. Tuition ranges from $8k–$61k/yr, making it a competitive option for international students. 82% of programs carry STEM designation, which is valuable for post-graduation work authorization in many countries.

22 Programs
19 Universities
$8k–$61k/yr Tuition
82% STEM
5% Scholarships

Why Canada for Architecture?

Living Cost

$15,000/yr

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By Degree Level

Bachelor (13) Master (6) null (1) Diploma (1) PhD (1)

Top Universities for Architecture in Canada

University of Toronto

Toronto · National rank #1 · QS #29

Architecture, Landscape, and Design · Bachelor
Mohawk College

Hamilton · National rank #2 · QS #1359

Architectural Technology · Bachelor
University of Waterloo

Waterloo · National rank #3 · QS #119

Architecture · Bachelor
Carleton University

Ottawa · National rank #4 · QS #781

Architectural Studies · Bachelor Master of Architecture · Master
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology

Calgary · National rank #4

Architectural Technologies Diploma · Diploma
University of Manitoba

Winnipeg · National rank #6 · QS #643

Architecture · Master
Université Laval

Quebec City · National rank #12 · QS #469

Maîtrise en architecture · Master
Dalhousie University

Halifax · National rank #12 · QS #283

Architecture · Master
Ryerson University

Toronto · National rank #26 · QS #711

Architectural Science · Bachelor Architecture · PhD
Université Laurentienne

Sudbury · National rank #37

Architecture · Bachelor
Laurentian University

Sudbury · National rank #38 · QS #1501

Architecture · Bachelor
Athabasca University

Athabasca · National rank #47

Bachelor of Science in Architecture · Bachelor
British Columbia Institute of Technology

Burnaby · National rank #53 · QS #1314

Bachelor of Technology in Architectural Science · Bachelor
Architecture · Master
Architectural Technology · Bachelor
Techniques de l'architecture · Bachelor
Architectural Technology · null
Bachelor of Architecture · Bachelor Master of Science in Sustainable Design of the Built Environment · Master
Saskatchewan Polytechnic

Saskatoon · QS #1386

Architectural Technologies · Bachelor

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to study Architecture in Canada?
Tuition for Architecture programs in Canada ranges from $8k–$61k/yr. 5% of programs offer scholarships or financial aid. Annual living costs (accommodation, food, transport) are approximately $15k.
What are the English language requirements for Architecture in Canada?
English-taught Architecture programs in Canada typically require:. Requirements vary by university and program level — always check the specific program page.
How many Architecture programs are in Canada?
Abroadly lists 22 Architecture programs at 19 universities across Canada. Programs are available at Bachelor, Master, and PhD level.
Are Architecture programs in Canada STEM-designated?
82% of Architecture programs in Canada carry STEM designation. STEM classification can be important for visa purposes in countries like the US and UK after graduation.
Is Canada a good country for Architecture students?
Canada is a strong choice for Architecture with 19 universities offering these programs. The primary language is English/French, though many programs are taught in English.
What degree levels are available for Architecture in Canada?
In Canada, Architecture programs are offered at: Bachelor (13 programs), Master (6 programs), null (1 programs), Diploma (1 programs), PhD (1 programs). This gives students flexibility whether they're seeking an undergraduate degree, postgraduate specialization, or doctoral research.