AIA New Hampshire is committed to supporting students who seek a career in architecture. Each year the chapter awards several scholarships in amounts from $500 - $5,000 to worthy New Hampshire students who are studying in-state or at colleges and universities across the country.       

Eligibility 

In order to be considered for an AIANH Architecture Scholarship a candidate must:     

1. be a New Hampshire resident.      
2. be currently enrolled in, or have been accepted to, an undergraduate or graduate professional degree program accredited by the National Architectural Accrediting Board (NAAB), or, attend the Keene State College Architecture Undergraduate Pre-professional program or the NHTI, Concord’s Community College Architecture Engineering Technology program.       

Application Requirements 

1. Application form    
2. A one-page letter describing your accomplishments, any professional experiences in the field of architecture (internships, grants, volunteer, work) and your goals.    
3. One letter of reference from teachers, employers, or community members.    
4. Two hand drawn sketches    
5. One of your designs with explanation of your rationale for the design. This should include enough information to give the committee an idea of your work, and include site plans, drawings, sketches, etc. if appropriate. If you worked with others on the project, indicate what parts are your work. 

 DEADLINE for submission: Friday, May 15, 2026