The Architectural Technology Undergraduate Diploma at Georgian College is designed for aspiring professionals eager to shape the built environment. You will gain a comprehensive understanding of architectural design, construction technologies, and the regulatory frameworks governing building projects. This program addresses the critical need for skilled technologists who can bridge the gap between design concepts and practical execution, preparing you to contribute effectively to teams developing, presenting, and reviewing building projects. You will explore traditional and emerging construction methods, materials, and sustainable practices, ensuring you are well-versed in the competitive architectural and construction landscape.
This full-time, on-campus program is structured over three years, immersing you in a curriculum that integrates fundamental design principles with advanced technical skills. You will develop proficiency in industry-standard software such as Autodesk® AutoCAD® and Revit®, alongside cutting-edge technologies like Building Information Modeling (BIM), virtual reality, and 3D scanning. The program culminates in significant capstone projects, including a two-semester architecture project evaluated by industry professionals. You will graduate with the practical expertise and technical acumen to pursue roles in architectural design, construction management, and building code compliance.