{"id":2897,"date":"2021-10-12T10:33:09","date_gmt":"2021-10-12T15:33:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arch.tamu.edu.staging2.juiceboxint.com\/?page_id=2897"},"modified":"2024-08-19T13:03:35","modified_gmt":"2024-08-19T18:03:35","slug":"scholarship-faqs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.arch.tamu.edu\/academics\/apply\/scholarships\/scholarship-faqs\/","title":{"rendered":"Scholarship FAQs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<details class=\"accordion\">\n\t<summary class=\"accordion__summary\">\n\t\t<div class=\"accordion__summary-inner\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"t-heading-6 accordion__heading\">\n\t\t\t\tHow do I qualify for College of Architecture scholarships?\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"fal fa-plus accordion__icon\"><\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/summary>\n\n\t<div class=\"accordion__body t-body rte\">\n\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">All undergraduate and graduate students currently enrolled in the College of Architecture who meet academic standards are eligible for competitive scholarships based on the criteria of each scholarship.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The criteria for each scholarship vary, and can be based on (but not limited to) academic achievement, financial need, extracurricular activities, leadership and community service. Select scholarships are available for study abroad and other academic activities.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n\n\n<details class=\"accordion\">\n\t<summary class=\"accordion__summary\">\n\t\t<div class=\"accordion__summary-inner\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"t-heading-6 accordion__heading\">\n\t\t\t\tHow much is each scholarship?\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"fal fa-plus accordion__icon\"><\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/summary>\n\n\t<div class=\"accordion__body t-body rte\">\n\t\t<p>The<span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> amount of each award varies, but the range is typically between $1,000 and $2,000 for one academic year.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">In addition to the award amount, international and out-of-state domestic students may be eligible for a <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/aggie.tamu.edu\/financial-aid\/types-of-aid\/scholarships\/non-resident-tuition-waiver\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">non-resident tuition waiver<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n\n\n<details class=\"accordion\">\n\t<summary class=\"accordion__summary\">\n\t\t<div class=\"accordion__summary-inner\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"t-heading-6 accordion__heading\">\n\t\t\t\tHow do I apply for these scholarships?\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"fal fa-plus accordion__icon\"><\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/summary>\n\n\t<div class=\"accordion__body t-body rte\">\n\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">There are two types of scholarships within the College of Architecture: college<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0scholarships <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">department scholarships<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. In addition to these scholarships, you\u2019re encouraged to apply for scholarships outside the college through the university or other external funding sources.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Incoming freshmen apply for scholarships in the <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/goapplytexas.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ApplyTexas<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> or <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.coalitionforcollegeaccess.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Coalition<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> applications. Most college and department scholarships for current students are awarded through the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/uwide.tamu.edu\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>University Scholarship Application for Continuing Students.<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Students enrolled in the following departments will be considered for all scholarships after submitting the university scholarship application:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Construction Science<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Landscape Architecture and Urban Planning<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Students enrolled in the Department of Architecture should submit the university scholarship <\/span><b>and<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> a separate <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/it-lf-ecmclar.ads.tamu.edu\/Forms\/ARCHScholarshipAppPart1\">Department of Architecture scholarship<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> application to be considered for both college and department scholarships. No application is necessary for students new to the architecture department.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n\n\n<details class=\"accordion\">\n\t<summary class=\"accordion__summary\">\n\t\t<div class=\"accordion__summary-inner\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"t-heading-6 accordion__heading\">\n\t\t\t\tWho decides whether or not I get a scholarship?\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"fal fa-plus accordion__icon\"><\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/summary>\n\n\t<div class=\"accordion__body t-body rte\">\n\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The selection of recipients is determined by several departmental or collaborative college committees. These typically are composed of a chair, professor, or faculty members from their respective departments.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n\n\n<details class=\"accordion\">\n\t<summary class=\"accordion__summary\">\n\t\t<div class=\"accordion__summary-inner\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"t-heading-6 accordion__heading\">\n\t\t\t\tAre assistantships available?\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"fal fa-plus accordion__icon\"><\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/summary>\n\n\t<div class=\"accordion__body t-body rte\">\n\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Yes. Graduate students may be hired as teaching, research or non-teaching assistants to defray the cost of tuition. Graduate students wanting to be considered for an assistantship should address a letter of intent to their department head indicating areas of interest. A r\u00e9sum\u00e9 should also be submitted.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">To satisfy university requirements, individuals must be registered for a minimum of nine credit hours of academic work per semester and six credit hours during the summer. Out-of-state students who are awarded assistantships will qualify for a non-resident tuition exemption only for the semester(s) employed.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n\n\n<details class=\"accordion\">\n\t<summary class=\"accordion__summary\">\n\t\t<div class=\"accordion__summary-inner\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"t-heading-6 accordion__heading\">\n\t\t\t\tAre there any other scholarships within the college?\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"fal fa-plus accordion__icon\"><\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/summary>\n\n\t<div class=\"accordion__body t-body rte\">\n\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Several research centers and labs housed within the College of Architecture offer unique scholarships. The centers and labs focus on a variety of areas including healthcare facility design, housing, historic preservation, hazard resilience and recovery, and leadership in the design and construction industries.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">For additional information see the page on <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/arch.tamu.edu\/apply\/scholarships\/center-scholarships\/\">Center Scholarships<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n\n\n<details class=\"accordion\">\n\t<summary class=\"accordion__summary\">\n\t\t<div class=\"accordion__summary-inner\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"t-heading-6 accordion__heading\">\n\t\t\t\tWho can I contact with more questions?\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"fal fa-plus accordion__icon\"><\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/summary>\n\n\t<div class=\"accordion__body t-body rte\">\n\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">For information regarding all College of Architecture scholarships and awards, call the appropriate department:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/arch.tamu.edu\/academics\/departments\/department-of-architecture\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Architecture<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">: 979.845.1015<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/arch.tamu.edu\/academics\/departments\/department-of-construction-science\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Construction Science<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">: 979.845.1017<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/arch.tamu.edu\/academics\/departments\/department-of-landscape-architecture-urban-planning\/\">Landscape Architecture &amp; Urban Planning<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">: 979.845.1019<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/arch.tamu.edu\/services\/deans-office\/\"><strong>Dean&#8217;s Office<\/strong>:<\/a> 979.845.1222<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":2867,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v20.12 (Yoast SEO v20.12) - 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