Academics, opportunities and resources in the School of Architecture
The School of Architecture offers students a small-college atmosphere for studying architecture or interior design. Architecture students spend time sharpening their design skills under the guidance of professors who are renowned architects and designers themselves. Our architecture students also gain practical skills and become professionally accredited – all while learning how to build environments.
Opportunity for Prospective Students
The Summer Academy in Architecture is a five-week, introductory course in architecture to give people 16 or older design experience, insight into majoring in architecture and the profession, and preparation for applying to a program.
Student Support & Groups
Architecture Career Services
Architecture Career Services helps students find internships, write resumes, learn to interview, and find the perfect job after graduation.
Architecture Study Abroad
Architecture Study Abroad helps students to study the world’s best architecture; offers programs abroad (and scholarships) to places like Italy, England, Europe, Japan, and Mexico.
Architecture & Planning Student Council
Architecture & Planning Student Council acts as student government for the School; connects students, faculty and staff and organizes social opportunities to unite the school.
American Institute of Architecture Students
The student chapter of the American Institute of Architecture Students represents the School of Architecture to the community and to the national organization.
Special Requirements
In addition to completing an application for admission, prospective architecture students should also learn about special application and program requirements for freshman applicants and transfer applicants.
Applying to Architecture
Looking for information about the majors offered by the University of Texas at Austin? Visit the Majors page for a list of freshman and transfer majors in each college and school, many with links to details about the program.
Think you’re ready to select architecture as your major choice? Learn about applying for freshman admission or transfer admission to the School of Architecture.
Updated 12 April 2007
