The Architecture Program is a five-year program that leads to an accredited professional Bachelor of Architecture degree. The professional Bachelor of Architecture (B. Arch.) is a fully accredited program by the National Architectural Accrediting Board. The five-year curriculum is structured as two stages of study- Pre-Architecture, Professional studies. Service learning opportunities form an important component in the curriculum. After graduating with this degree and successfully completing an internship students are eligible to begin taking the ARE licensing exam. See www.ncarb.org for more information.