SCI-Arc receives applications from students all over the United States and around the world. The Office of Admissions is committed to working with individual applicants to navigate the application process.
Applying to SCI-Arc
SCI-Arc’s admissions process carefully evaluates academic accomplishments and genuine interest in architecture and design. Each applicant’s academic record, portfolio, personal statement, school profile, and list of achievements are thoroughly reviewed. The goal is to admit students who have the potential to thrive in SCI-Arc’s dynamic and collaborative environment, where they can push boundaries and realize their creative abilities in shaping the future of design and architecture.
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Undergraduate Programs
SCI-Arc offers two bachelor's degree programs: The Bachelor of Architecture and the Bachelor of Science in Design. Students who will be graduating from high school or are seeking to transfer from two- or four-year colleges may apply.
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First-Year Applicants
A first-year applicant is a student who has not graduated from high school at the time of application. Applications for first-year are accepted for fall term only. -
Transfer Applicants
A transfer applicant is a student that has earned a high school diploma and/or its equivalency and has earned college credit after graduating high school.
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Master of Architecture
SCI-Arc offers two NAAB-accredited Master of Architecture (M.Arch) programs. Students who will be earning or have earned an undergraduate degree may apply.
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M.Arch 1 Applicants
The M.Arch 1 program is open to students who hold a bachelor’s degree that does not meet the M.Arch 2 eligibility criteria. -
M.Arch 2 Applicants
The M.Arch 2 program is open to students who hold a Bachelor of Arts in Architecture, a Bachelor of Science in Architecture, or a Bachelor of Architecture degree.
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Postgraduate Degrees
SCI-Arc EDGE programs are open to students who will be earning or have earned an undergraduate or graduate degree.
View more info about Postgraduate Degrees
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International Applicants
Learn more about the additional application materials required for international applicants.
View more info about International Applicants
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Summer Programs
SCI-Arc offers two, short-term summer programs that introduce students to the principles of architecture and design.