Waterford to create new architects by degrees

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Archiseek / Ireland / News / 2005 / August 25

The number of places to study architecture here has nearly doubled this autumn with two new courses. You wait years for a new architectural course and then two come along at once. With the University of Limerick all set to kick off its School of Architecture this autumn, run by Merritt Bucholz, the Waterford Institute of Technology has just had its new architecture course sanctioned by the Department of Education and Science. It's taken the best part of two years to get the go-ahead, and the course has been mooted for nearly 20 years, says programme director Maire Henry, who began teaching at WIT in 1995.

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