1 pm Weekday Tours
The admissions team and student ambassadors host undergraduate tours of the Tyler School of Art and Architecture on weekdays at 1 pm.
Each Tour Takes About an Hour
- A small group setting, where you receive personal attention and answers
- Access to our state-of-the-art classrooms and studio spaces for all fine arts and built environments creators
- Insights into opportunities for cross-discipline engagement with faculty and peers
- Details on the transformational one-year foundations program for first-year arts students and two-year foundations program for many first-year architecture students
Self-Guided Tours
If you cannot fit a guided tour into your schedule, we provide a map of the buildings and invite you to look around on your own. If one is available, you may also speak with a counselor before or after your tour.
To schedule a self-guided tour, please contact us at 215-777-9090 or tyleradmissions@temple.edu.
Tours for Prospective Graduate Students
We offer graduate-specific tours tailored to your program of interest. Let’s schedule a time to connect and explore Tyler in person.
Let’s Meet Up Soon
Interested in visiting Tyler? We offer a variety of ways to connect, whether you're exploring as an individual or with a group. Or find us at other regularly scheduled Tyler events — on campus and elsewhere.
Upcoming Events
Hope to see you soon at an in-person or virtual event. Find out what’s happening next below.
Temple Open Houses
Get a feel for Temple’s Main Campus in person. Open Houses will include an Admissions presentation, academic previews hosted by our schools and college, a campus resources and information fair, and campus and residence hall tours.
- Saturday, November 15, 2025
- Saturday, December 6, 2025
- Saturday, January 24, 2026
National Portfolio Days
National Portfolio Day is free for students to attend! Join Tyler at any of the events below to follow your path towards art, design and the built environment. Please note the National Portfolio Day Association handles registration for all events.
Undergraduate
- January 25: Miami, FL
Graduate
- TBD
Architecture and Design College Fair
Join us on Sunday, October 19, 2025 from 10am-2pm EST for the Philadelphia Architecture and Design College Fair, hosted by the Tyler School of Art + Architecture at Temple University.
Representatives from dozens of colleges and universities will be available to share information about their available programs and discuss their admissions process.
MFA in Printmaking Virtual Info Session
Ready to join a close-knit, supportive printmaking community where you'll be encouraged to experiment and explore across other art disciplines? RSVP to attend an online MFA info session on November 18 at 8 p.m. ET to learn all about Tyler’s printmaking program, ranked 5th in the nation.
Join us for a virtual info session to learn more about the program!
Tuesday, Nov. 18, 8 p.m.
MFA in Metals/Jewelry/CAD-CAM Virtual Info Session
Curious about our MFA in Metals/Jewelry/CAD-CAM? Join us on November 20 at 7 p.m. ET to learn about our STEM-designated, research-driven program that integrates traditional metalsmithing with cutting-edge digital fabrication.
Join us for a virtual info session to learn more about the program!
Thursday, Nov. 20, 7 p.m.
Virtual Info Session for the MA in Art Therapy Degree
We’re excited to announce Tyler’s new MA in Art Therapy degree!
This graduate program prepares students to use creative expression as a therapeutic tool within clinical and community settings. Join us for a virtual information session to learn more about the MA in Art Therapy program, curriculum.
Join us for a virtual info session to learn more about the program!
Nov. 12, 5–6pm (Evening)
Dec. 10, 11am–12pm (Morning)