Architecture is central to the major issues affecting society today. The performance of the built environment is a subject of national and global concern in relation to its impact on climate change, the use of resources, economic development and the health and well-being of individuals.
The wsa offers all the qualifications necessary to become a registered architect in the United Kingdom, and has a reputation for producing graduates with the ability to cope well with the diverse demands of practice.
The School offers a broad spectrum of opportunities to candidates for research degrees
Research centres in the School provide a focus for the range of different research themes. Staff may be affiliated to one or more centres, which allows them the flexibility to pursue a range of interests and maximise interdisciplinary working. The diverse range of centres reflects the varied interests and achievements of staff.

Switzerland in Wales Cultural Events
UPCOMING EVENT
Regeneration - The Whole Picture
17th & 18th May, Cardiff
What are the challenges facing the regeneration of our communities? What do we need to do and what can we learn from others?
Further information on the event including the programme and how to reserve a place are available at http://www.warmwales.org.uk/lang/en-gb/home/upcoming-events/.
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The SAWSA Chocolate Factory Ball:
WILLY WONKA'S GOLDEN TICKETS
Date: Friday 25th May @ Cardiff's National Museum.
Dress Code: Suit up smart & Wear something edible!
'Golden' Tickets: £40
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Low Carbon Research Institute from Cardiff University on Vimeo.