Working closely with outstanding faculty whose research expertise spans a broad array of disciplines, students who pursue the Ph.D. in architecture at will identify and address gaps in existing bodies of scholarly and professional knowledge pertaining to architecture as an academic discipline, as a professional practice, and as a form of cultural production.
Departmental members of the Texas A&M University graduate faculty work individually and collaboratively to guide doctoral research in architecture, sharing their respective professional and scholarly fields' disciplinary expertise to establish a climate in which scholarship and creativity can flourish. In its long and distinguished history, the architecture Ph.D. program at Texas A&M has produced graduates whose contributions to academia and the architecture profession are numerous and wide‐ranging.
Curricular requirements of the Ph.D. in architecture program comprise a core of required coursework and elective courses taught within the Department of Architecture, supplemented with courses from other departments in the School of Architecture, and from other departments, colleges, and schools across the university.