Financial aid for students seeking their first architectural degree from a NAAB-accredited school with a high level of academic performance and financial need. Student portfolios, each containing three projects, should be judged in terms of the following additional criteria:

Concept: Demonstrates a clear and focused line of inquiry

Artistry: Demonstrates a sensitive aesthetic ability

Skill: Demonstrates an a high level of aptitude

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• Students seeking their first degree in architecture from an NAAB-accredited school in the State of New York are eligible. The dean or chair of the architectural school shall nominate up to two students from their respective college or university to apply. Nominated students will have a high level of academic performance and evidence of financial need. The financial need of each student shall be determined by the guidelines of the Financial Aid Officer of the school nominating the candidate. Students need not be U.S. citizens.
• Note: Students cannot be nominated for both the Allwork and Center for Architecture Design scholarships. Students in their final year of school are not eligible to apply.
• Note: Graduate students pursuing the M. Arch degree from an NAAB accredited school within New York State are eligible to apply if their undergraduate degree is in a field other than architecture. Current M. Arch students who hold a 4-year degree in architectural studies or other non-accredited pre-architecture programs are also welcome to apply.