No separate application is required for either the Fitzgibbon or the Conway/Proetz, although you must submit a portfolio of your work to be considered.
- Up to one full-tuition scholarship and up to five partial-tuition scholarships
- Renewable annually, as long as the scholar is making satisfactory progress toward a degree.
The James W. Fitzgibbon Scholarship in Architecture recognizes outstanding academic performance and promise in the field of architecture. WashU’s College of Architecture offers the scholarship to an entering first-year student who plans to pursue the Bachelor of Science in Architecture or the Bachelor of Arts in Architecture.
Scholars are selected based on outstanding scholastic potential for a professional career in architecture and evidence of their creative ability through their portfolio.
Eligibility
Each College of Architecture applicant who submits a digital portfolio will be considered.
To apply
- Select the College of Architecture as the Academic School on your application for admission to the Class of 2030.
- Submit a digital portfolio consisting of 10-20 pieces of recent work such as drawings, two- and three-dimensional pieces including sculpture and architecture, paintings, photographs, illustrations, videos, storyboards, websites, fashion design, or other types of relevant work in art or design.
Deadlines
All applications must be submitted by January 2, 2026. Finalists are notified by the end of February. We will conduct virtual interviews with finalists. Finalists must attend the virtual interview to remain eligible. Scholars will be notified in early March.