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For the following combined degree programs, you will need to submit separate applications to be admitted to the respective programs.
For those applicants wish to submit a GRE score the department encourages them to do so, and the score will be reviewed alongside other application materials.
The portfolio is a means of presenting creative work that demonstrates an interest, aptitude and talent for design. It will be analyzed by the review committee for admissions into the Department of Architecture's graduate-level programs. It must be representative of the person submitting it.
The review committee uses the portfolio to determine a student’s architectural design abilities. It should include drawings, models and renderings of projects completed academically and/or professionally. The portfolio should document competence in the comprehensive design of buildings (according to the NAAB 2020 Conditions for Accreditation). Those applicants who do not meet the level of proficiency in comprehensive design will be required to take a comprehensive design studio as part of the Master of Architecture studies.
All work must carry the name of applicant, date of work and an indication of whether the work was an academic, professional or personal project. If the item is part of a group effort, the specific role of the applicant should be included.
Portfolio files submitted as PDFs must be less than 50MB in size.
Sample of creative work (50 MB upload limit): Students applying to the MArch-3.5 Year program and the MS in Architecture program (without a background in architecture) the samples can consist of creative writing, freehand drawing, sculpture, painting, photography, furniture, ceramics, graphics, set design and architectural design. These can be professional, academic or self-initiated projects. It’s length is up to the student but should be extensive enough to demonstrate the student’s creative output. Submission should be in the form of a single pdf file no larger than 50 MB.
All work must carry the name of applicant, date of work and an indication of whether the work was an academic, professional or personal project. If the item is part of a group effort, the specific role of the applicant should be included.
Individuals applying to dual degree programs must apply and be accepted in all relevant departments and meet all relevant departmental deadlines.
