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Welsh School of Architecture

Our distinctiveness as a school of architecture lies in our longstanding focus on sustainability and the well-being of present and future generations, and our unique location at the heart of the lively city of Cardiff, the capital of Wales with its rich heritage and diverse cultures and landscapes.

Courses

We offer the qualifications needed to become a registered architect.

Research

Explore the cutting edge research at the Welsh School of Architecture.

Robotic Arm

Facilities

Our facilities include an architectural robotics lab, a workshop, media lab, library and a digital fabrications lab.

Community Gateway

Our rich mix of ongoing work with Grangetown residents and businesses is producing real results and presenting new opportunities.

WSA engagement

Engagement

Our engagement ventures see us working with communities, industry, professional bodies, schools and national and international partners.


Right quote

Though our research and teaching cover a wide spectrum of topics and aspects of architecture, our mission as a School is to contribute to the creation of a built environment that enhances people’s lives now while contributing to the wellbeing of future generations.

Juliet Davis Head of the Welsh School of Architecture
Graduate Jaehyun accepts RIBA President's Award

WSA graduate scores top RIBA prize

19 December 2024

The RIBA’s President’s Medals recognise the world’s best architecture student work

Our annual student-led show is a major collective effort across all years, courses, and design studios at the Welsh School of Architecture.