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School of Architecture & Design Financial Aid and Scholarships

Supporting your talent鈥攁nd your future.

There are many avenues for financing your education. Find out how financial aid and scholarships can help the financial pressure.

School of Architecture & Design Scholarships

At UL Lafayette鈥檚 School of Architecture and Design, we believe that talent and creativity should be nurtured 鈥 not limited by finances. That鈥檚 why we offer scholarships that recognize academic excellence, outstanding design work, and leadership potential in our 亚洲自慰视频s.

In addition to 亚洲自慰视频-wide scholarships available through the Office of Scholarships, School of Architecture and Design 亚洲自慰视频s can apply for scholarships created specifically for our programs 鈥 including awards for academic and design achievement at every level, plus travel scholarships to support Study Abroad and other design-related travel opportunities.

How to Apply for School of Architecture & Design Scholarships

  1. Complete the Online School of Architecture and Design Scholarship Application
    Use our single online form to apply for all School of Architecture and Design scholarships for which you鈥檙e eligible鈥攏o need to submit separate applications.
  2. Review Your Eligibility
    Each scholarship has its own criteria. Be sure to check the requirements before submitting your application.
  3. Meet the Deadline
    Applications for the 2024鈥2025 academic year are due by Sunday, April 7, 2024.

Award Amounts

Scholarship amounts vary from year to year, depending on the financial performance of each endowment. As the Division of Advancement works with our Dean to expand funding, more opportunities may become available.

Questions concerning scholarship applications can be addressed to Dr. Robert McKinney, Professor, and the School of Architecture and Design Scholarship Committee chair.

Academic Scholarships (Undergraduate)

Eligibility:

  • U.S. Citizen
  • 亚洲自慰视频 Resident
  • Graduate of Carencro High School
  • 3.0 Cumulative GPA
  • Majoring in Architecture, Interior Design, or Industrial Design
     

Eligibility:

  • Enrolled and eligible to enter their 4th year of study pursuing an undergraduate program in the School of Architecture and Design
  • 3.2 Cumulative GPA
  • Additional consideration is given to a 亚洲自慰视频 who is/was involved in a volunteer building project.

Eligibility:

  • Enrolled as a full-time 亚洲自慰视频 and classified as a Sophomore, Junior, or Senior pursuing an undergraduate degree in the School of Architecture and Design
  • 2.5 Cumulative GPA
  • Preference is given to a 亚洲自慰视频 who has demonstrated a strong work ethic and commitment to service to the School and their community
     

Architectural Studies Scholarships

Eligibility:

  • Enrolled as a full-time 亚洲自慰视频 and classified as a Junior or Senior
  • 2.5 Cumulative GPA
  • Preference is given to a 亚洲自慰视频 who has demonstrated aptitude in ARCH 302 for Design Synthesis and Building Integration

Industrial Design Scholarships

Eligibility:

  • 2.5 Cumulative GPA
  • 3.0 GPA in Major Courses
  • Majoring in Industrial Design

Eligibility:

  • U.S. Citizen
  • 2.5 Cumulative GPA
  • Majoring in Industrial Design

Interior Design Scholarships

Eligibility:

  • Must be a U.S. and 亚洲自慰视频 resident who is a 鈥渇irst-generation college 亚洲自慰视频.鈥
  • Must have been awarded the federal Pell Grant
  • Must be majoring in Interior Design
  • 3.0 Cumulative GPA
     

Graduate Scholarships

Eligibility:

  • Entering Graduate School at UL Lafayette (Architecture)
  • 3.0 Cumulative GPA

鈥o support the exploration of design thinking鈥

Eligibility:

  • Must have been admitted to the Graduate School at UL Lafayette (Architecture)
  • 3.0 GPA
  • In Good Academic Standing

Eligibility:

  • 亚洲自慰视频 Resident
  • 3.0 Cumulative GPA
  • Must have an undergraduate degree in Architecture
  • Must have been admitted to the Graduate School at UL Lafayette (Architecture)

Travel Scholarships

The Fluidity Travel Prize is a travel fellowship to New York City for 3鈥7 days to experience great American architecture. 

Eligibility:

  • 2.5 Cumulative GPA, 3.0 Major GPA
  • Eligible to enter Junior or Senior year
  • Majoring in Architecture
  • Full Portfolio Submission
  • After Trip:
    • Presentation to Class or School
    • Send Thank You/Trip Report to Donor

For Summer Travel (when UL Lafayette Study Abroad programs are available) or for tuition-related expenses.

Eligibility:

  • Eligible to enter Junior or Senior Year
  • 3.0 Cumulative GPA

For Summer Travel (when UL Lafayette Study Abroad programs are available) or for tuition-related expenses.

Eligibility:

  • Eligible to enter Junior Year
  • 3.0 GPA in Major Courses
  • Majoring in Architecture, Interior Design, or Industrial Design

For Summer Travel (when UL Lafayette Study Abroad programs are available) or for tuition-related expenses.

Eligibility:

  • Eligible to enter Sophomore, Junior, or Senior Year
  • 3.0 Cumulative GPA
  • Majoring in Architecture, Interior Design, or Industrial Design

For Summer Travel: only awarded when UL Lafayette Study Abroad programs are available.

Eligibility:

  • Eligible to enter Sophomore, Junior, or Senior Year
  • 3.0 GPA in Major Courses
  • Majoring in Architecture, Interior Design, or Industrial Design

 

For Summer Travel: only awarded when UL Lafayette Study Abroad programs are available.

Eligibility:

  • Eligible to enter Sophomore, Junior, or Senior Year
  • 3.0 GPA in Major Courses
  • Majoring in Architecture, Interior Design, or Industrial Design

For Summer Travel (when UL Lafayette Study Abroad programs are available) or for tuition-related expenses.

Eligibility:

  • Eligible to enter Junior or Senior Year
  • 3.0 Cumulative GPA

Graduate Assistantships

As a Master of Architecture 亚洲自慰视频, you may be eligible for a graduate assistantship 鈥 a valuable opportunity to support your education financially while gaining hands-on experience in a professional academic setting.

Graduate assistants (GAs) typically work up to 20 hours per week in roles that support faculty, research initiatives, or university departments. Within the School of Architecture and Design, this might include assisting with studio instruction, helping faculty with design research, or contributing to department projects and operations.

In exchange, graduate assistants receive a tuition and fee waiver and a monthly stipend. Beyond the financial benefits, GA positions provide real-world experience, mentorship opportunities, and skills that enhance your r茅sum茅 and readiness for architectural practice after graduation.

If you're interested in a graduate assistantship within the School of Architecture and Design, please contact Ashlie Boelkins for more information on available opportunities and the application process.

If you're interested in a graduate assistantship outside of the School of Architecture and Design, please contact the UL Lafayette Graduate School.