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The Royal Institute of British Architects - http://www.architecture.com/
Professional association of architects in the United Kingdom along with international members. News, exhibitions, online shopping, directories of architects, British Architectural Library. |
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Canadian Center for Architecture - http://cca.qc.ca/
A museum and study centre devoted to international architecture. |
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Public Works and Government Service Canada - http://www.tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca/
Provides essential services, infrastructure and access for Canadians to their government. |
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National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB) - http://www.ncarb.org
A non-profit federation of architectural licensing boards in the U.S. Features state registration requirements, Intern Development Program (IDP), Architect Registration Examination (ARE), certification, continuing education, and architect database. |
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Architects' Council of Europe - http://www.ace-cae.org
Promotes architecture in Europe and fosters education. Includes a list of council members, bulletins and code of ethics. French and English site. |
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International Union of Architects - http://www.uia-architectes.org/
Organization of 92 professional architectural organizations worldwide. Member list, international calendar, competitions, journals, and museums. |
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Association for Computer Aided Design in Architecture - http://www.acadia.org/
Presents a gallery of winners of its competition, membership information, sign-up instructions for the member listserve and details for ordering publications. |
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The Hong Kong Institute of Architects - http://www.hkia.net/
A professional institution committed to promoting architecture and raising the standard of architecture in Hong Kong. |
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Royal Architectural Institute of Canada - http://www.raic.org/
The RAIC is a voluntary national association representing professional architects, and faculty and graduates of accredited Canadian Schools of Architecture. |
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Architectural League of New York - http://www.archleague.org/
A non-profit organization sharing its lecture, exhibition and program information. Includes events, podcasts and membership. |
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Society for Environmental Graphic Design - http://www.segd.org/
For anyone working in 3-D graphics: includes jobs, design awards, project profiles, membership information and Members Area. |
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Portland Cement Association - http://www.cement.org/
Aims to improve cement and concrete and its uses, and raise the quality of construction. |
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The Architectural Institute of British Columbia - http://www.aibc.ca/
A self-governing body dedicated to excellence in the profession of architecture for the benefit of its membership, the environment and society. |
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ArchiwebSA - http://www.saia.org.za/
The official site of the South African Institute of Architects, giving news, membership information and events. |
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National Organization of Minority Architects (NOMA) - http://www.noma.net
Association of minority architects licensed to practice in the U.S. Includes professional and student chapter links, employment listings, and a referral service. |
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Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland - http://www.riai.ie/
The representative body for professionally qualified architects in Ireland. |
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The Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalonia - http://www.iaac.net/
The IAAC is an international center of education and research that focuses on architecture understood as a discipline that encompasses different scales, ranging from territorial analysis, urban development, architectural projects and digital fabrications to informational environments. |
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Ontario Association of Architects - http://www.oaa.on.ca/client/oaa/oaahome.nsf
Regulatory and professional association for architects. |
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Royal Institute of British Architects USA - http://www.riba-usa.org/
Represents architects in the USA with professional links to the UK. Information on the California and New York chapters and on hiring an architect in the US. |
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New Zealand Institute of Architects - http://www.nzia.co.nz/
Provides information on architects, projects, classes, architect selection, philosophies, book store, events, news and awards. |
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Center for the Study of Architecture in the Arab Region - http://www.csaar-center.org/
CSAAR is an independent, nonprofit organization dedicated to promote and encourage the study, understanding, and evaluation of architecture in the Arab region. It gives details of its aims, advisory board, conferences and publications. |
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American Society of Architectural Illustrators - http://www.asai.org/
A nonprofit professional organization whose goals are to foster communication among architectural illustrators and to raise the standards in the industry. |
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Australian Architecture Association - http://www.architecture.org.au/
An association formed to broaden the promotion of architecture in Australia. Includes purpose, news, membership and contacts. |
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Architects for Peace - Australia - http://www.architectsforpeace.org/
Forum for architects and related professions seeking urban development based on social justice, solidarity, respect and peace. |
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Association of Architectural Technologists of Ontario - http://aato.on.ca/
Represents professionals in architectural design and construction management. Free download of the newsletter, information on events, trade shows and joining. |
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Architecture Sans Frontieres United Kingdom - http://www.asf-uk.org/
A not-for-profit group formed to broaden the role and responsibility of architecture, by working with and for disadvantaged sectors of society in precarious environments. Activities and projects. |
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Rice Design Alliance - http://ricedesignalliance.org/
Non-profit organization dedicated to the advancement of architecture, urban design, and the built environment in the Houston region through educational programs. |
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People in Space - http://www.peopleinspace.com/
UK-based network of young architects, creatives and professionals engaged in architecture and the built environment. Events, groups and resources. |
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Architecture Sans Frontières - http://www.asfint.org/
An international network of not-for-profit and participative organizations with a commitment to architecture, construction, urbanism and the conservation of historical heritage. Includes charter, minutes and membership. |
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Society of Design Administration Canada - http://www.sdacanada.com
Promotes the exchange of ideas. Members represent Canadian architecture, engineering, interior design, landscape architecture, developers, service providers and specialty consulting firms. |
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British Council for School Environment - http://www.bcse.uk.net
Membership organisation made up of local authorities, schools, construction companies, architects and others involved in, and concerned about, the design and build process in the education sector. |
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Cast Stone Institute - http://www.caststone.org
The non-profit US trade association representing the architectural cast stone industry: manufacturers, associates, architects, engineers, and concrete technologists. |
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Trinidad and Tobago Institute of Architects - http://www.ttia-architects.org
A non-profit organization for the ethical practice, art and science of architecture in Trinidad and Tobago, governed by the local Architecture Profession Act. Includes news, events and jobs online. |
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Construction Sciences Research Foundation - http://www.csrf.org
An independent, not-for-profit construction industry research organization, responsible for the development and maintenance of Spectext master guide specifications. Board, research. |
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Association of Licensed Architects (ALA) - http://www.licensedarchitect.org/
International membership organization for architecture profession. Provides continuing education programs and magazine sent to members and Illinois-licensed architects. |
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Ottawa Regional Society of Architects (ORSA) - http://www.orsa.ca
A regional organization of the Ontario Association of Architects (OAA). Committed to increasing public awareness of the social importance of architectural design. |
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Manchester Society of Architects - http://www.the-msa.co.uk
The Manchester branch of RIBA provides architectural news, events and contact details. |
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Ecclesiastical Architects and Surveyors Association - http://www.easanet.co.uk
EASA is a non-profit organisation in the UK which promotes good standards of design and repair of ecclesiastical buildings across all denominations. |
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Free State Institute of Architects - http://www.fsia.co.za/
Based at Bloemfontein, the FSIA is affiliated to the South African Institute of Architects (SAIA). It promotes the art, science, research and practice of architecture. Includes notices and news. |
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New Glasgow Society - http://www.freewebs.com/ngs/
This organization encourages interest in the history and new developments in building and architecture in Glasgow, Scotland. |
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The Hecar Foundation - http://www.hecarfoundation.org
Non profit organization in Mumbai, India seeks to educate the public about heritage, education, conservation, architecture, restoration and urban issues. |
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Society of Iranian Architects and Planners - http://www.siap.org
A non-profit organization in Los Angeles that unites Iranian professionals in the fields of architecture, planning, interior design, and landscape architecture. |
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Organization of Women Architects and Design Professionals - http://owa-usa.org/
A support network for professionals in the San Francisco Bay Area involved in the environmental design fields. Newsletter and contacts. |
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National Organization of Minority Architects Washington, D.C. Chapter - http://dcnoma.noma.net/
Local chapter of NOMA. Includes information about the group, how to join and forthcoming meetings and events. |
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Indiana Architectural Foundation - http://www.indianaarchitecturalfoundation.org
A non-profit organization supporting architectural education, public awareness of architecture, and preservation of Indiana's architectural heritage. |
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The Building Process Alliance - http://www.buildingprocessalliance.com
An international organization of architects, designers and planners focused on creating spaces that enhance the quality of life, as articulated in the writings of Christopher Alexander. |
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Architext - http://architext-online.de/
Union of architects and engineers who render services in the technical language field. |
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Stroud Building Design Association - http://www.stroudbda.org
Association of architects, engineers, surveyors and other building industry professionals working in and around Stroud, Gloucestershire, UK. |
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RIBA Hampshire - http://www.ribahampshire.co.uk
News, events, gallery of buildings, and information on architecture in Hampshire. |
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Me'marNashr Institute - http://www.memarnashr.com
Iranian body aiming to disseminate thought and practice of architecture, urban design and construction. Activities, publications. |