Exchange Programs
The School of Architecture currently is participating in two exchange programs that enable M2 students from Â鶹´«Ã½ to study for a semester at another architecture school while students from the other schools study at Â鶹´«Ã½.
University of Lisbon, Portugal
Destination:Ìý
Purpose for outbound Â鶹´«Ã½ students: To study architecture through other teaching methods and practices and to learn about architectural culture and life in Portugal; to experience living in a large European city; to visit some significant buildings and cities in Europe.
Faculty coordinators: Diogo Burnay (Â鶹´«Ã½), Office of External Relations, FA-UL.
Eligible students: M2.
Places available each year: 3.
Duration: Early September to late January (winter semester at University of Lisbon).
Language requirement: Courses will be taught in English. Learning some Portuguese will be helpful.
Registration: With a letter of permission from Â鶹´«Ã½, you register for five or six courses (approx. 30 ECTS) at University of Lisbon that are equivalent to Year 5 courses (15 credit-hours) in design, humanities, and technology, plus an elective.
Fees and expenses: You pay tuition fees to Â鶹´«Ã½. You pay for your travel, accommodation, health insurance, and living expenses.
Travel requirements: To apply, you need to have a passport that is valid until at least June 2025. A student visa will be needed later.
Information meeting: Monday, May 6, 2024, 1:00–1:45 - Room 1202
Application requirements: A letter of intent (PDF, max. 2 pages), describing how this exchange would advance your plans for the MArch program.
Application deadline:ÌýMonday, May 13, 2024, 9:30 am.
Submit application to: parcell@dal.ca
Selection of outbound students: By the Program Committee.
Criteria for selection: Academic record, B5 design portfolio (submitted earlier), ability to work independently, potential benefit from the exchange.
Instructions: Download .
Legalities: Download .
Ìý
University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, Scotland
Destination:Ìý
Purpose for outbound Â鶹´«Ã½ students: to learn about architectural culture in the United Kingdom; to experience living in a large Scottish city near many significant works of architecture.
Faculty coordinators: Steve Parcell (Â鶹´«Ã½), Michael Angus (Strathclyde).
Eligible students: M2.
Places available each year: 4. Ìý
Duration: Mid-September to mid-December (fall semester)
Registration: With a letter of permission from Â鶹´«Ã½, you register for four or five courses (30 ECTS) at Strathclyde that are equivalent to Year 5 courses (15 credit-hours) in design, humanities, technology, and an elective.
Fees and expenses: You pay tuition fees to Â鶹´«Ã½. You pay for your travel, accommodation, health insurance, and living expenses. Off-campus housing is sparse but on-campus housing is available.
Travel requirements: To apply, you need to have a passport that is valid until at least June 2025. A student visa will not be needed.
Information meeting:ÌýMonday, May 6, 2024, 1:00–1:45 - Room 1202
Application requirement: letter of intent (PDF, max. 2 pages), describing how this exchange would advance your plans for the MArch program.
Application deadline: Monday, May 13, 2024, 9:30 am.
Submit application to: parcell@dal.ca
Selection of outbound students: by the Program Committee.
Criteria for selection: academic record, B5 design portfolio (submitted earlier), ability to work independently, potential benefit from the exchange.
Instructions: Download .
Legalities: Download .