Bachelor of Architecture

The Gerald D. Hines College of Architecture and Design offers a Bachelor of Architecture, a professional degree that enables students to pursue licensure after completing degree requirements. The Bachelor of Architecture is a five-year professional degree. Design is the focus of undergraduate studies and provides students with access to resources involving research, building, and community components. Students gain hands-on experience in studio courses with guidance from experienced faculty.

You'll apply as an international freshman student if you plan to attend the University of Houston:with citizenship from a country outside the U.S.have no college coursework (or have less than 15 credit hours from an accredited university)have an equivalent GPA of 3.0 or higher (4.0 scale)