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CHUD’s Education Efforts

CHUD’s mission to create sustainable housing and communities involves students from many different disciplines in both research and engagement. Engaging Students in Research Undergraduate and graduate students have the opportunity to work as research assistants or field researchers on funded research projects. Doctoral students working on dissertation research relevant to CHUD’s mission may apply to become a doctoral fellow.

Summer Study Abroad in Germany | Emphasis in Urban Development

Our faculty-led summer II semester study abroad program allows university studies students to experience the culture, industry and sustainable development of Germany. While living in Bonn, you’ll explore master-planned communities while taking courses in design communication and philosophy. More details are available in the Education Abroad Portal. About the Program Our program addresses multidisciplinary design principles in a country…

Semester Study Abroad in the United Kingdom

Our study abroad programs allow you to experience life, culture and the construction industry in the United Kingdom. Led by construction science faculty, the programs are open to all upper-level construction science students. This program takes place during the spring semester. More details are available in the Education Abroad Portal.

Semester Study Abroad in Spain

Our faculty-led semester study abroad program allows College of Architecture students to experience the life, culture and industry of Spain. Centered in Barcelona, the program offers courses in contemporary design, construction and planning. Rich in historic sites, Barcelona also offers a large number of contemporary buildings that merit study. You’ll engage Spanish art and history in your studies while exploring…

Semester Study Abroad in Italy

Immerse yourself in the heart of architectural inspiration! Our semester long program in Italy’s breathtaking Tuscany region is your chance to live, breathe, and design alongside the masters. Unleash your architectural passion with courses tailored specifically for you. This program isn’t just about textbooks – it’s about experiencing the vibrant culture and legendary industry that gave birth to the Renaissance.

Semester Study Abroad in Germany

Our faculty-led fall semester study abroad program allows landscape architecture and urban planning students to experience the life, culture and industry of Germany. Hosted at the Academy of International Education in Bonn, the program offers courses in architecture, planning and building construction. You’ll engage German art and history in your studies while exploring the culture of north and central…

Internships

Internships hone students’ skills and prepare them to start their careers. With an internship, you’ll gain valuable experience working alongside career professionals. An internship can satisfy the College of Architecture’s requirement to spend one semester away from College Station. Meet with your academic advisor to see if your internship will fulfill the requirement. Students are encouraged to complete their internship…

CHUD Leadership & Fellows

The Center for Housing & Urban Development is led by a small leadership team. CHUD also connects faculty across Texas A&M University through our faculty fellow program. Students who conduct research through the center can apply to be doctoral fellows. Join the Center for Housing & Urban Development If you are interested in becoming a fellow or…

Reciprocal Exchange

Our reciprocal exchange program allows you to enroll in classes at an international partner institution. These highly immersive opportunities are best suited for independent students with a flexible mindset. You’ll live and engage with people from the host country and receive coursework instruction in their native language. International reciprocal exchange programs offered by the College of Architecture fulfill the semester…

Study Abroad

Through our study abroad programs, you’ll enroll in courses relevant to your major while gaining a new cultural perspective. Even thousands of miles away, you’ll be taking steps closer to your degree. We offer many study abroad programs in the fall, spring, and summer semesters that satisfy the semester away requirement. Students are advised to study abroad during their junior…