Department of Architectural Science
350 Victoria Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5B 2K3
(416) 979-5000 x5360; e-mail: arch.office@torontomu.ca
Master of Architecture
| Years Accredited | 2010 – Present |
| Term of Accreditation | Six years with a Focused Evaluation at the end of three years |
| Last Accreditation Visit | 2023 |
| Next Accreditation Visit | 2026 |
Accreditation Document
Program Descriptions
The Master of Architecture program recognizes that this is an exciting time marked by rapid technological growth, environmental change, and increasing global connectivity. The Program embraces the for a new way of seeing the world—starting with an understanding of the critical role that architecture plays in advancing climate action, social justice, Indigenous rights, and cultural vitality. The Program prepares students to realize and reimagine this dynamic future.
Program Structure
The Department of Architectural Science offers a two-year, CACB accredited, Master of Architecture degree. The Program offers the following pathway:
- a two-Year Program open to applicants with a pre-professional undergraduate degree in architectural studies (i.e. Bachelor of Science in Architecture BArchSc)
For more information regarding the Toronto Metropolitan University Master of Architecture (M.Arch), please visit https://www.torontomu.ca/architectural-science/architecture/m-arch-program/
Undergraduate Degree*
*Pre-professional four-year Bachelor of Science in Architecture (
BArchSc) degree
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2 Year Course Sequence
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Master of Architecture (M.Arch)
M.Arch Typical 2-Year Course Sequence
- AR8101 – Studio in Critical Practice
- AR8102 – Seminar in Critical Practice
- AR8103 – Studio in Collaborative Practice
- AR8104 – Seminar in Contemporary and Future Practice
- AR8106 – Current Topics in Architectural Praxis
- AR8109 – Contemporary Architectural Theory
- AR8110 – Thesis and Design Research
- Elective
- Elective
- Master’s Thesis Project
- Collaborative Competition I
- Collaborative Competition II