Vanier College
Architectural Technology
Architecture graduates earn a median $46,087 Across 130 US programmes, two years after finishing
See the degree grade →A three-year career program combining design principles with technical building knowledge. It suits students who want to work at the intersection of architecture, construction and engineering and who are interested in building design, systems and materials.
What you'll study
Course topics focus on both design and the technical aspects of built environments. Key subjects include:
- Architectural drawing
- Building systems and materials
- Mechanics
- Design, construction, renovation and building management
Entry requirements
In addition to college-wide admission rules, this program requires:
- Math: TS 564-406/426 or SN 565/406/426 (or cégep equivalent 201-016-RE)
- Science: ST 555-404/444 or ATS 557-406/416 (or cégep equivalent Physical Science 105-003-RE)
- Science STE 558-404 or SE 558-402 is also highly recommended
Career prospects
Graduates work with engineers, designers, general contractors, developers and architects in public and private sectors. Typical career areas listed by the program are architecture, construction, general contracting, engineering, development, municipal planning and urban planning. Many alumni also continue on to university-level studies in related fields.
Scholarships & funding angle
Vanier lists scholarships and awards for students in connection with the program; prospective applicants should consult the college’s scholarships pages and the program coordinator for current funding opportunities.
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