University
The University of British Columbia
School: School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture (SALA)
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Overview
Public research university whose School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture (SALA) offers an accredited M.Arch and a Bachelor of Design.
Architecture programs researched: 3 (plus 2 adjacent-subject programs). 1 with an accreditation, validation or registration-pathway record checked against the authority’s own listing.
Programs
Each program is listed with its official award, level, pathway classification, delivery and published tuition. Accreditation, fees, language and entry requirements belong to the program, not to the whole institution.
Bachelor’s degrees
Bachelor of Design in Architecture, Landscape Architecture, and Urbanism
Bachelor of DesignBachelor’sPre-professional
On campusfour yearsEnglishUBC Vancouver
Tuition not published
Master’s degrees
Master of Architecture
Master of ArchitectureMaster’sProfessionalAccreditation / validation verified
On campusthree years (117 credits); two years with 36 credits advanced placementEnglishUBC Vancouver
Tuition not published
Doctoral programs
Ph.D. in Design, Technology and Society
Doctor of PhilosophyPhDResearch
On campusfour- to five-year course of study and researchUBC Vancouver
Tuition not published
Adjacent subjects (not architecture degrees)
Master of Landscape Architecture
Master of Landscape ArchitectureMaster’sProfessionalLandscape architecture
On campusthree yearsUBC Vancouver
Tuition not published
Master of Urban Design
Master of Urban DesignMaster’sPost-professionalUrban design
On campus11 monthsUBC Vancouver
Tuition not published
Campuses and facilities
Places where teaching actually happens. Studio, workshop, fabrication and computing facilities are stated per campus, only as published.
UBC Vancouver
402–6333 Memorial Road, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z2, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Facilities not described on the pages we checked.
Accreditation, validation and recognition
Recorded per program and campus, with the authority’s role. Accreditation, professional validation, degree-awarding authority and eligibility toward registration are different things; none of them is full professional registration, and a qualification accepted in one jurisdiction is not automatically accepted elsewhere.
Master of Architecture
Verified in official recordCanadian Architectural Certification Board (CACB)Program accreditationFull statusCA
Scope: UBC M.Arch (Vancouver); accredited since 1996; three-year term after the 2025 visit; next visit 2028
The specific program is accredited by an accrediting body, for the campus, dates or cohorts stated.
Master of Architecture
Verified in official recordCanadian Architectural Certification Board (CACB)Program accreditationFull statusCA
Scope: UBC M.Arch (Vancouver); accredited since 1996; three-year term after the 2025 visit; next visit 2028 (term)
The specific program is accredited by an accrediting body, for the campus, dates or cohorts stated.
Master of Landscape Architecture
Stated by the schoolLandscape Architectural Accreditation Council (LAAC)Program accreditationFull statusCA
Scope: UBC MLA (Vancouver); LAAC last accredited the program in 2024 for six years (school statement)
The specific program is accredited by an accrediting body, for the campus, dates or cohorts stated.
Sources and verification
How this profile was verified
Facts come from the institution’s own pages and from official registers, each with a verbatim quote that is re-checked against the live page. Last checked 19 October 2026. Research methodology.
Sources (checked 19 October 2026)