The Hart Howerton Travel Fellowship Program is an educational initiative to fund a select number of fellowship positions for students at design schools. Each summer, the fellowship allows the firm to offer internships in their New York or San Francisco offices to students in planning, architecture, landscape architecture, or interior design. The fellowship also provides funded travel for research on a topic the Fellow selects.

Submission Process: Submit all required materials directly through the website application. 

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The purpose of the John Belle Travel Fellowship is to expand students' understanding of the public realm in existing cities through travel and research, and how the knowledge gained might be applied to contemporary urban needs and design challenges.

Submission Process: The AAP Competitions Committee will select a maximum of four (4) submissions to nominate for external review. Note the following deadline schedule

1. Submit all required materials as outlined in the fellowship info packet with upload instructions provided by your program coordinator. Note: incomplete or incorrectly formatted materials will not be considered.

2. Applicants will be notified if their submission will be nominated, or if it should be revised and resubmitted with recommended changes. Nominations will be reviewed by the Department Chair.

3. Submit revised materials (if applicable).

4. External deadline. Competitions Committee to submit nominated proposals.

Summer 2025: Travel and research period.

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The RAMSA Fellowship is a prize awarded annually by Robert A.M. Stern Architects for travel and research. The fellowship seeks to promote investigations into the perpetuation of tradition through invention — key to the firm's work — and is given to an individual who has proven insight and interest in the profession and its future, as well as the ability to carry forth in-depth research.

Submission Process: Submit all required materials directly through the website application.

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The goal of the award is to allow students to broaden their education through a summer of travel and exploration before their final year at school. Recipients are awarded cash prizes to fund summer research on far-reaching topics that push the boundaries of critical thinking and architectural design, with winners determined by a jury of KPF Principals and industry leaders.

Submission Process: The AAP Competitions Committee will select a maximum of two (2) submissions to nominate for external review. Note the following deadline schedule:

1. Submit all required materials as outlined in the fellowship info packet with upload instructions provided by your program coordinator. Note: incomplete or incorrectly formatted materials will not be considered.

2. Applicants will be notified if their submission will be nominated or if it should be revised and resubmitted with recommended changes. Nominations will be reviewed by the Department Chair.

3. Submit revised materials (if applicable).

Summer 2025: Travel and research period.

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The RIBA Norman Foster Travelling Scholarship offers one scholarship to a student of architecture to support international research on a topic and at locations of their choice. The topic of the research should relate to the sustainable survival of cities and fall under one of the following themes:  learning from the past to inform the future;  the future of society; density of settlements; use of resources; quality of urban life; transport.

Submission Process: The AAP Competitions Committee will select a maximum of one (1) submission to nominate for external review. Review the "Guidance Notes" on the fellowship website. Note the following deadline schedule:

1. Submit all required materials as outlined in the fellowship info packet with upload instructions provided by your program coordinator. Note: incomplete or incorrectly formatted materials will not be considered.

2. Applicants will be notified if their submission will be nominated or if it should be revised and resubmitted with recommended changes. Nominations will be reviewed by the Department Chair.

3. Submit revised materials (if applicable).

4. External deadline. Competitions Committee to submit nominated proposals.

Summer-Fall 2025: Travel and research period.

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The fellowship's purpose is to supplement the professional training — by foreign travel or in other ways — of those who could not otherwise afford it. The income of the fund may be awarded to one or more candidates. Award amounts will vary widely depending on the scope of the project proposed and the amount of support requested. Complete or partial funding may be awarded at the discretion of the committee.

Submission Process: Submit all materials via the portal on the department website. Note the following deadlines:

The AAP Competitions Committee typically awards several students. The number of students and funding awarded varies per year. Submit all materials via the portal on the department website. Note the following deadlines:

April 2025: Deadline for receipt of completed applications.

May 2025: Applicants to be notified if awarded.

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