Higher Education
Promoting excellence in higher education for the growth and future of architecture and the profession

Educating the next generation of architects is critical to AIA's vision to drive positive change through the power of design.
Higher Education staff work to support education, research, equity, diversity, and inclusion, including an urgent focus on climate action through research and education.

You’ve got big plans for your future. Scholarships and grants can help you reach them. Explore undergraduate, graduate, and ARE scholarships and grants to support tuition (up to $20K), student debt

AIA is proud to partner and collaborate with numerous education and research organizations, including ACSA, AIAS, NOMA, NAAB, and NCARB.

Started in the summer of 2021, AIA’s HQ Renewal Internship program highlights the importance of agency in the built environment and empowers future architects.
AIA is excited to facilitate the connection between local AIA and AIAS chapter leadership through this interactive map.
Sign up for the Academy knowledge net page to share thoughts and resources on academy and practice collaboration.
The American Institute of Architects is invested in the next generation and wants to support students and emerging professionals through every stage
of professional development. This document includes information and resources to help you advance your academic and professional career.
Join The American Institute of Architects when you graduate and receive free membership for up to 18 months.