Internships & Opportunities 

Every year, Tyler students benefit from exposure to scores of architects, artists, designers, professionals and scholars who are at the top of their fields. Students meet with these inspiring individuals through lectures, class visits, demonstrations and more, including three diverse lecture series and two major speaker programs—the Jack Wolgin Visiting Artist Program and the Knowles Architecture Alumni Lecture. 

Students connect with a plethora of arts projects, programs, studios, workshops, design firms, art centers and collections through internships, residencies and other opportunities listed in Tyler’s biweekly newsletter, The WHAT. 

Careers 

Pursuing a degree in architecture will develop your skills in design, history and theory, building technology and research methods. Students learn versatility and technical skills while becoming adept in traditional practice and new technologies. Students enter a competitive workforce at the head of the pack, ready to use their skill sets and creativity to tackle society’s toughest challenges. 

A bachelor’s degree in architecture will prepare you for a breadth of career paths and set you up for success. In addition to becoming a licensed architect, a few career opportunities include 

• building envelope specialist,  

• computational designer,  

• environmental systems specialist and 

• interior designer. 

Career Services 

Tyler career coaches specialize in the types of jobs available in the arts and built environment, mentoring students on everything from cover letters, to interviews, to career advice. 

Temple’s Career Center is another resource that empowers students to find pathways to future success. The Career Center offers comprehensive career development services, from résumés and interviews, to finding internships and jobs. 

The annual Architecture and Environmental Design Career Fair connects students of all majors and class levels to internship and full-time employment opportunities in built environment professions.