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Bachelor of Design in City Innovation (BDCI)

Join the BDCI degree to embark on a journey towards becoming an architect, planner, landscape architect, or to pursue another city-building related career in business, law, public policy, social work or entrepreneurship!

The School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape offers a rich, interdisciplinary design-based philosophy, an entrepreneurial mindset, and a proven commitment to working with industry stakeholders, to prepare students for meaningful professional careers that make a real, long-lasting difference.

a distinctly different design school experience

News from the faculty

2024 Killam Awards recognize outstanding UCalgary researchers

Recognition for excellence in research and mentorship given across diverse disciplines

School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape dean honoured with King Charles III Coronation Medal

John Brown receives medal for significant contributions in architectural excellence and community impact

Recipients reflect on what a University of Calgary Teaching Award means to them

We look back on 10 years of teaching awards, Part 1: 2014–2019

Institutes for Transdisciplinary Scholarship appoints 16 academic co-leads

New appointments will support expanding transdisciplinary scholarship at UCalgary

A transdisciplinary researcher’s journey from Egypt to Calgary

UCalgary President’s Doctoral Scholarship empowers Yomna ElGhazouly’s work on improving accessibility and comfort in architectural design

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