Architecture at Windsor
Not directly. At University of Windsor you apply to Visual Arts and the Built Environment (VABE) (NFB), then choose architecture on the application — Windsor's architecture-adjacent degree is VABE, not a BArch.
The program you actually apply to
Visual Arts and the Built Environment (VABE)
75%OUAC NFB
Prerequisites
- 75% minimum average
- ENG4U with a minimum grade of 70%
- SPH4U
- MHF4U
- MCV4U is recommended
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When you choose architecture
On the application — Windsor's architecture-adjacent degree is VABE, not a BArch.
What to watch for
Windsor has no architecture degree. Visual Arts and the Built Environment (NFB, 75% minimum) is a joint programme with St. Clair College covering architectural technology and design; it is not an accredited architecture degree and does not lead to licensure on its own.
Architecture at the other campuses
Compare the entry programs side by side →- Algomanot offered at Algoma
- Brocknot offered at Brock
- CarletonDirect entry75–77%
- GuelphDirect entryNot published
- Lakeheadnot offered at Lakehead
- LaurentianDirect entry75%
- Laurier (Waterloo)not offered at Laurier
- McMasternot offered at McMaster University
- Nipissingnot offered at Nipissing
- Ontario Technot offered at Ontario Tech
- Queen'snot offered at Queen's University (Kingston) as an undergraduate degree
- TMUDirect entry90%
- Trentnot offered at Trent
- U of T (Mississauga)not offered at UTM
- U of T (Scarborough)not offered at UTSC
- U of T (St. George)Direct entry87–93%
- WaterlooDirect entry83–87%
- Westernnot offered at Western University
- Yorknot offered at York
Entry routes were researched against each university’s own program pages in 2026-08-16. Windsor’s page. Faculties restructure — confirm before you apply.