# School of Architecture 2025–2026
**Source**: https://catalog.yale.edu/architecture/admissions/general-admission-requirements/
**Parent**: https://catalog.yale.edu/architecture/admissions/
# General Admission Requirements
Students matriculate only at the beginning of each academic year. All students are expected to attend in-residence, full-time.
Notifications of admission and of financial aid award, if applicable, are sent no later than March 15. Acceptance of the offer of admission, including a nonrefundable deposit of $750, must be made electronically by 5 p.m. on April 15. This deposit will be credited toward tuition.
Applicants to the Ph.D. program should refer to the chapter [Doctor of Philosophy Program](/architecture/doctor-philosophy-program).
International students should refer to the chapter [International Students](/architecture/international-students) for information regarding additional admission requirements.
Visit <http://architecture.yale.edu> for further information about the school. For admission inquiries, contact [gradarch.admissions@yale.edu](mailto:gradarch.admissions@yale.edu). For financial aid inquiries, contact [archfinancialaid@yale.edu](mailto:archfinancialaid@yale.edu).