Becoming an Undergraduate Student - CAPPA - The University of Texas at Arlington

Becoming an Undergraduate Student - CAPPA - The University of Texas at Arlington
Becoming an Undergraduate Student
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Bachelor of Science in Architecture
The Bachelor's of Science in Architecture is provides an undergraduate program towards a pre-professional degree.
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Bachelor of Science in Interior Design
The Bachelor's of Science in Interior Design provides a four-year program and interdisciplinary with architecture on the design of interior environments
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Bachelor of Science in Sustainable Urban Design
The Bachelor's of Science in Sustainable Urban Design program is a newly approved pre-professional degree that answers a need for sustainability.
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ADMISSIONS AVAILABLE ONLY IN THE FALL SEMESTER
Explore the three undergraduate programs that are offered under the School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture to start your academic journey with CAPPA.
Incoming transfer students are required to attend New Maverick Orientation and our mandatory orientation that occurs during orientation, prior to meeting with our advisor(s). View available orientation dates through the New Maverick Orientation page to begin your admission process.
New Maverick Orientation
ABOUT THE ADMISSION PROCESS AND REQUIREMENTS
If you apply to UT Arlington for any other semester (i.e. Spring), you would not have the option for architecture, interior design, nor sustainable urban design, you would need to change your application to a Fall semester. All three undergraduate programs take a minimum of 8 semesters (4 years) to complete for both incoming freshmen and transfer students. All of the admissions requirements are handled through the Office of Admissions. We do not have a separate admissions.
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION
PORTFOLIO REVIEW REQUIREMENTS
Portfolios may be submitted to be reviewed by the School of Architecture faculty members. The portfolio review does not apply to students with no prior college level design classes. Students who have college-level transfer coursework in architecture and/or interior design are welcome to submit a portfolio for review to determine their placement in the program.
At the conclusion of the portfolio review, a transfer student knows how many transfer courses will be applicable to our program.
Students submitting portfolios petitioning for consideration of first year design courses will also undergo our
First Year Foundations Competency
.
Learn more about Undergraduate Portfolio Review Guidelines and our
First Year Foundations Competency
and how they may apply to you.
Portfolio Review Guidelines
APPLICATION PROCESS TO ADMISSION
Follow this process to apply to the undergraduate programs in the College of Architecture, Planning and Public Affairs.
#1
How to Start
Check out the UTA Admissions website for details regarding the application process. Also, if you have not already been to campus, plan a visit to come see us! Contact James Brown for tour.
#2
Apply
Fill out the Texas Common Application online. There are instructions on how to complete the application and a list of materials you will need to submit. Fall admissions only!
#3
Wait
The UTA Admissions Office lets you check the status of your application online. When a decision has been made regarding your application, you will receive notification via email and the mail. It takes at least three to receive a decision on application.
#4
Received admission! Now what?
Congratulations! If you are accepted into UTA, be sure to tell us you’re coming by accepting your admission offer online through your MyMav student account.
#5
Signup - New Maverick Orientation
You must attend the New Maverick Orientation before meeting with your advisor and registering for classes. Attending orientation will allow you to meet your future architecture and interior design classmates.
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Arlington, TX 76019-0108
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