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General - Architecture

The Architecture career profile section features a career overview, requirements, job outlook, career tracks, compensation and much more!

Job Listings, Professional Associations & Publications 

AEJob.com Career Site – Provides links to Architecture resources including trade associations and other job boards and search tools.

Akropolis.Net - An interactive guide to careers in architecture, interior design and landscaping.  News, industry articles, jobs, links and resources.

The American Institute of Architects – Professional association

American Institute of Architecture Students -The AIAS is an independent, 501c(3) non-profit and student-run organization that is more than just a club. This grassroots association is a cooperative between thousands of students (of all ages and academic degrees) committed to helping each other. It provides a sense of community and a forum to share differing views. The AIAS is also a professional organization that is the official voice of architecture students.


American Planning Association – Community planning.  Includes career, salary and certification information, as well as useful career resources.

The American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) is a community of people—designers, industry representatives, educators and students—committed to interior design. Offers career path info, professional organizations and other industry information.

Archinect.com - Links, job listings, job alerts and more.

Archiseek – Online architecture resources, news, jobs, forums, competitions, and city guides

Architect Online – current magazine issue, news, resources, and links page

Architects USA – Index of firms by state

Architectural Record - Expanded multimedia project stories, in-depth interviews with giants of architecture, daily news updates, weekly book reviews, green architecture stories and archival material, as well as links to people, job searches and products and access to online continuing education credit registration.

Architectural Associations - A list of architectural associations, organizations and research institutes.

Architecture Week Great Buildings Collection - Pictures and statistics on architects and buildings around the world

Architecture Week Magazine- The leading magazine of design and building online, providing news and features weekly on architecture and construction, digital media, and building culture.

Association for Women in Architecture -The Association for Women in Architecture – Los Angeles is a 501(c)(6) Professional Education organization dedicated to advancing and supporting the positions of women in architecture and allied fields.

Boston Society of Architects – General info & career/grant resources, directory of Mass., education program info

e-Architect.com – Job postings, industry news, community forums and more!

Clemson University School of Architecture – Interesting example of a program with unique specialties incorporating Health and the Environment

International Archive of Women in Architecture at Virginia Tech – Guide to the collection and mini biographies of female architects

Royal Institute of British Architects - The Royal Institute of British Architects is the UK body for architecture and the architectural profession. Provides support worldwide in the form of training, technical services, publications and events, and set standards for the education of architects, both in the UK and overseas.

TenLinks.com - The top ten links in the architecture field including lists of US and international firms, publications, and jobs. Also covers CAD (computer assisted design). 

US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Architecture - Description of the nature of Architecture, qualifications and other related aspects to the career.



Landscaping Links

American Public Gardens Association - committed to increasing the knowledge of public garden professionals throughout North America through information sharing, professional development, networking, public awareness, and research so they have the tools to effectively serve visitors and members. Visit the APGA Career Center

American Society of Landscape Architects - Information about continuing education, jobs and internships, and a list of landscape firms by state. 

GardenVisit.com - Landscape architecture -History, ideas, theories, jobs and careers

Horticulture & Landscape Design Center - Explore careers in Horticulture and Landscape Design with 100+ links! Resources include job descriptions, daily activities, skill requirements, salary and training required. 

Landscape Architecture – Firm and agency internships in landscape architecture.

Princeton Review Landscape Architect Career Overview - "Day in the life," Present & future, facts and figures, graduate programs and more.

 

Last update: 11/13/09

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