Programs

Undergraduate
Bachelor of Environmental Design

The BEnvD is a four-year, pre-professional undergraduate degree centered on the design of built environments. This program offers a foundation for students who intend to pursue careers and/or graduate studies in design and building professions, including Architecture, Landscape Architecture and related disciplines.

Bachelor of Environmental Design
Graduate
Master of Landscape Architecture

Interested in becoming a landscape architect and learning the skills and strategies needed to enhance a beautiful, resilient and healthy built environment in our state and beyond? Please click on the link below to find out more about Hawaii’s only professional LAAB-accredited landscape architecture program.

Master of Landscape Architecture
Graduate
Master of Architecture

The program is designed for students holding a four-year preprofessional architecture degree that are interested in completing a professional graduate-level architecture degree to prepare them to enter the profession. The program may be completed in two years and culminates in a Capstone Project that combines design and applied research.

Master of Architecture
Graduate
Doctor of Architecture

It is the highest professional degree accredited by the National Architectural Accrediting Board (NAAB). The program integrates coursework with professional office practice and provides a doctorate project of research and design. Future professionals from this program are well equipped to address regional architectural issues in the Asia Pacific arena.

Doctor of Architecture
Graduate
Global Track Dual Degree

This unique program allows students to complete coursework in Hawaii and Shanghai, China. Students receive a NBAA accredited Master of Architecture degree or Master of Engineering in Architectural Design and Theory from Tongji University and a NAAB accredited Doctor of Architecture degree from the University of Hawaii.

Global Track Dual Degree
Graduate
Historic Preservation

The Historic Preservation Graduate Certificate Program (HPGCP) is a 15 credit-hour program, which may be taken alone or in conjunction with another graduate degree. Students in Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Planning, and other disciplines are encouraged to apply.

Historic Preservation Certificate
Accreditation
NAAB Accreditation

Please find additional information regarding the NAAB Accreditation by clicking Here

NAAB Accreditation
Undergraduate, Graduate
Study Abroad

The School’s international study options include the DArch Dual Degree Global Track in partnership with top-ranked Tongji University in Shanghai, as well as semester-long study abroad opportunities in Munich through our partnership with Germany’s highest ranked TUM: Technical University of Munich School of Engineering and Design.

Study Abroad
Graduate
Lifelong Learning

The School of Architecture is committed to the principle of Lifelong Learning. This includes the areas of Continuing Education, Professional Education, Executive Education, Distance Learning and much more.

Lifelong Learning
UNDERGRADUATE, GRADUATE, POST GRADUATE
Community Design

The School of Architecture is dedicated to serving the community by offering students meaningful opportunities for engagement through community-based courses, internships, and post-graduate work with the University of Hawaiʻi Community Design Center (UHCDC).

University of Hawaii Community Design Center