Graduate Virtual Events — Fall 2026

Explore Graduate Study at the A-School

Curious about graduate school at the UVA School of Architecture? Join us online this fall to learn about our programs, meet members of our community, and get answers to your questions about applying, portfolios, and funding.
 
Whether you’re just beginning to explore your options or preparing an application, these virtual events are a chance to get to know the A-School and find the right next step for you.
 
Want to stay in the loop? Join our graduate contact list to hear about upcoming events, application reminders, and other opportunities to connect with the A-School.
 
Select an event below to learn more and register.

Learn about our Graduate Programs

Curious about graduate school at the UVA School of Architecture? Join us online this fall to learn about our programs, meet members of our community, and get answers to your questions about applying, portfolios, and funding.

MASTER OF URBAN + ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING

Explore how planning can shape more just, sustainable, and inspiring communities. Learn about the program, its approach to design and policy, and what it’s like to study at UVA.

Thursday October 22
12pm - 1pm (ET)

Thursday November 12
12pm - 1pm (ET)

MASTER OF ARCHITECTURE

Learn how UVA’s M.Arch program prepares students to design, make, and speculate. Hear about the curriculum, studio culture, and pathways into graduate architectural education.

Wednesday October 7
3pm - 4pm (ET)

Monday November 9
3pm - 4pm (ET)

MASTER OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE

Discover how landscape architecture connects people, place, and ecology. Explore the MLA curriculum and learn about the opportunities to study at UVA.

Thursday October 8
11am - 12pm (ET)

Tuesday November 10
10am - 11am (ET)

MASTER OF ARCHITECTURAL HISTORY

Look beyond buildings to explore the histories, ideas, and cultural contexts that shape the built environment. Learn about studying architectural history at UVA and the perspectives you can bring to the field.

Thursday October 8
12pm - 1pm (ET)

Wednesday November 4
12pm - 1pm (ET)

Get Ready to Apply

HOW TO BUILD A GRADUATE ARCHITECTURE PORTFOLIO

Led by M.Arch and MLA program faculty, this session expands upon our published portfolio guidance and offers practical insight into preparing a portfolio for graduate architecture and landscape architecture study.

Tuesday November 17
6pm - 7pm (ET)

FUNDING YOUR GRADUATE DESIGN EDUCATION

Learn about the graduate application process, important deadlines, and how financial aid and funding opportunities can help you plan for graduate study at UVA.

Wednesday October 28
6pm - 7pm (ET)

GRADUATE CERTIFICATES OVERVIEW

Curious about adding a new dimension to your graduate degree? Join us to explore UVA Architecture’s graduate certificates in Historic Preservation, Real Estate Design + Development, and Urban Design, and gain insight on how these interdisciplinary opportunities can inform how you shape your own future career paths.

Wednesday November 11
12pm - 1pm (ET)

Admission Conversations

At the UVA School of Architecture, our greatest asset is our people. We invite you to schedule a conversation with our Director of Admission to learn more about our collaborative community, our programs, and the opportunities that await you at UVA.

Weekly, Tuesdays and Thursdays
2pm - 3pm (ET)
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Visit Us in Charlottesville

Want to experience the A-School in person? Explore more ways to connect with the School of Architecture on our Visit Us page.

Questions about graduate admission or how to connect with us? We'd love to hear from you!
a-school-admissions@virginia.edu