Architecture & Sustainable Design

Inspire a future of responsible designs.

How can we design buildings that will serve purposes of today while protecting the resources of tomorrow?

In this field, you’ll have an opportunity to make a lasting impact designing all types of spaces with industry-leading software including AutoCAD, Revit, Trimble Sketchup, and Adobe Photoshop.

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Bachelor of Architecture (B. Arch.)

Immerse yourself in a five-year program designed to prepare you for a career as a licensed architect.

Architecture & Sustainable Design (B.S.)

Hone your design skills and develop environmentally conscious architectural solutions that withstand the test of time.

Architecture (A.A.S.)

Harness the power of industry-leading software to create the buildings of tomorrow. This hands-on program builds a solid foundation in design and offers the option to continue on for a related bachelor's degree.

Minors & Immersions

Pair a minor with any bachelor's degree, or an immersion with any bachelor's or associate's degree.

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Tuesday, December 17, 2024

Lester shares tactics to retain employees at industry conference

An interactive workshop conceived and co-presented by Ellyn A. Lester, Pennsylvania College of Technology’s assistant dean of construction and architecture, drew a standing-room only crowd of industry leaders at the Construction Management Association of America’s annual convention, held recently in San Francisco.

Sunday, October 20, 2024

October's recruitment harvest continues

The October harvest of internship and job opportunities continues for Pennsylvania College of Technology students. Through the end of the month, five program-specific Recruitment Days are on tap, offering exciting possibilities to discuss internships and full- and part-time jobs.

Saturday, October 19, 2024

'Build My Future' opens doors to explore

More than 700 students from 20 area high schools and career and technology education centers attended Penn College’s fifth PA Build My Future event on Thursday to discover what a career in the construction industry might look like. Faculty and students in Penn College’s construction and architecture division were joined by 25 industry partners to provide hands-on demonstrations and activities.

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Work with experts to become an expert

Penn College's strong corporate partnerships impact every step of your journey – from your first day in the classroom and labs, to career placement (oftentimes before graduation) and beyond.