MS in Architecture (Design Technology)

A four-year baccalaureate degree from an accredited U.S. college or university, or its equivalent from a foreign institution.

Upload transcript(s) from each prior degree-awarding school attended. Please ensure that student name and school name appear and are legible. If scanning original transcripts, make sure the pages are oriented upright for screen viewing.

Choose people to write in support of your application who can speak to and address your skills and abilities in different capacities and your ability to successfully complete this advanced research program: - Professional recommendations may be from employers, etc. - Academic recommendations may be from faculty from your prior schools; or instructors of courses taken to prepare for your graduate studies.

Provide a portfolio of work electronically. The MS in Architecture / Design Technology portfolio should include evidence of your preparation for study in design technology. The document should not exceed 20 pages (sheets) in length (including cover and table of contents). In addition to research papers in architecture or an allied discipline, it may include information about software authored by the applicant, and similar projects and/or examples of design work.

Include information about full-time and part-time employment and/or volunteer activities, indicating the nature of the work and your responsibilities. Required file format: PDF

The statement of purpose should clearly articulate the research you intend to develop at the University of Washington. Please address the following points in your statement: 1. Motivation for applying to the program: Please describe your background and related experience appropriate to the program, as well as preparation for research and advanced work in design technology (approximately 500 words) 2. Research plan: what is your intended area of research (approximately 500 words)