Admissions

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ADMISSIONS

At the UT School of Architecture, we believe our disciplines play a key role in addressing complex local, regional, national, and global issues, and that our work will advance a better built environment and quality of life for all people. By blending principle and practice both inside and outside the classroom, we provide our students with a hands-on, professionally driven understanding of all scales of the built environment. 

Here, you join an interdisciplinary community of designers, planners, and scholars committed to creative exploration, ambitious scholarship, and critical practice. 

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The School of Architecture offers degrees at the undergraduate, graduate and doctoral levels.

FINANCIAL SUPPORT

The University of Texas at Austin School of Architecture is committed to making quality education affordable and achievable for all students. There are opportunities for students to receive funding from a number of sources, including:  financial aid packages, recruitment funding for new students, continuing student scholarships, independent research travel scholarships, TA or GRA appointments, program-specific scholarship opportunities, and more.

$2.1M
SCHOLARSHIPS
AWARDED
2023-2024
25%
OF STUDENTS 
RECEIVED SCHOLARSHIPS
2023-2024
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    For the sixth consecutive year, our interior design students have been recognized on the Metropolis Magazine (@metropolismag) Future100 list. Congratulations to Fatemeh Shahvazian (MID I), Yuzheng Gan (MID II), and Brianna Cartagena (BSID)! Join us in recognizing this impressive achievement!
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    For the sixth consecutive year, our interior design students have been recognized on the Metropolis Magazine (@metropolismag) Future100 list. Congratulations to Fatemeh Shahvazian (MID I), Yuzheng Gan (MID II), and Brianna Cartagena (BSID)! Join us in recognizing this impressive achievement!

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    Scenes from Andy Bako's (@ab.ad.co) exhibition "BUNDLE UP!" <br />On display through May 8!
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    Scenes from Andy Bako's (@ab.ad.co) exhibition "BUNDLE UP!"
    On display through May 8!

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    Congratulations to our students for WINNING the national ULI Hines Student Competition in urban design! 🥇 <br>
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    Congratulations to our students for WINNING the national ULI Hines Student Competition in urban design! 🥇

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    On April 6, Visiting Professor Emiliano López Matas (@lopezriveraarquitectes) joins us for his lecture, “How We Choose to Live.” <br><br>Their work spans multiple scales, with a strong focus on housing, climate, and the relationship between how we build and how we live. <br>
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    On April 6, Visiting Professor Emiliano López Matas (@lopezriveraarquitectes) joins us for his lecture, “How We Choose to Live.”

    Their work spans multiple scales, with a strong focus on housing, climate, and the relationship between how we build and how we live.

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    BUNDLE UP!<br>▪️ By Andy Bako (@ab.ad.co)<br>.<br>.<br>.
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    BUNDLE UP!
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    On April 1, distinguished Visiting Professor Luis E. Carranza (@l_carranza) joins us for the lecture, “The Echo Chamber: Luis Barragán and the Avant-Garde.” <br>
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    On April 1, distinguished Visiting Professor Luis E. Carranza (@l_carranza) joins us for the lecture, “The Echo Chamber: Luis Barragán and the Avant-Garde.”

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    On March 30, architect, interior designer and Visiting Professor Virginia San Fratello (@vasfsf) presents “From Code to Craft.” <br>
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    On March 30, architect, interior designer and Visiting Professor Virginia San Fratello (@vasfsf) presents “From Code to Craft.”

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    Unboxing our baby bots 🤖🤖 Not easy getting two 1,000 lb. boxes down into our Robotics Lab, but they’re worth the effort. If you’re registered to attend our Grad Open House, you’ll get to see them in action!
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    Unboxing our baby bots 🤖🤖 Not easy getting two 1,000 lb. boxes down into our Robotics Lab, but they’re worth the effort. If you’re registered to attend our Grad Open House, you’ll get to see them in action!

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    Scenes from Michael Moynihan's exhibition "Simulating Democracy: Housing and Computation in Modern Latin America." 📺 🗺️
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    Scenes from Michael Moynihan's exhibition "Simulating Democracy: Housing and Computation in Modern Latin America." 📺 🗺️