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The School of Architecture & Environment is nationally recognized for its innovation and sustainability research, including the design of buildings, interiors, landscapes, and communities. We are committed to the principles of civic responsibility, environmental sustainability, international understanding, and interdisciplinary education. The School of Architecture & Environment is located on the University of Oregon campus in Eugene and in Highland Hall on our northeast Portland campus.

 

Undergraduate Degrees

The school's undergraduate programs champion a constructive, collaborative work environment with an rich, inclusive learning experience where students and faculty can share a rich and diverse mix of perspectives, backgrounds, abilities, interests and intentions. Learn more about:

Graduate Degrees

SAE offers rigorous graduate degree programs that support collaborative, integrative design thinking needed for the most pressing environmental challenges while preparing you for the next stage in your life's journey at the professional level. Discover:

 

Explore Mass Timber in the Built Environment with UO

The University of Oregon's School of Architecture & Environment (SAE) is uniquely positioned among design schools thanks to its proven expertise with mass timber. SAE and its partners have substantive knowledge of mass timber research, especially in the built environment, with unprecedented access to diverse faculty expertise and numerous state-of-the-art laboratories.

 

 

 

 

1:15

Full-Time Faculty-to-Student Ratio

$1.7M

Scholarships and Aid Offered to Graduate Students Last Year

Top 4

Sustainable Built Environments & Adaptive and Resilient Design

150+

Students Involved in Faculty Research

Top 10

Healthy Built Environments

85

Terms of Graduate Fellowships Offered Annually

Social Connections

Events

SAE Lecture Series: Chandra Robinson, "Flipping the Table"
Apr27
SAE Lecture Series: Chandra Robinson, "Flipping the Table" Apr 27 Design Portland
McKeown Lecture: "just practice; practicing process"
May8
McKeown Lecture: "just practice; practicing process" May 8 Lawrence Hall