| World Habitat Awards |
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The World Habitat Awards were established in 1985 by the Building and Social Housing
Foundation as part of its contribution to the United Nations
International Year of Shelter for the Homeless.
Two awards are given annually to projects from the global North as well as
the South that provide practical and innovative solutions to current housing
needs and problems. An award of £10,000 is presented to each of the two winners
at the annual United Nations global celebration of World Habitat Day.
Deadline: 01/06/2010
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| The Schindler Award |
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The Schindler Award is an architecture competition that
challenges young architects to place "Access for All" at the center of their
design philosophy. Open to students and schools of architecture in Europe, the
Award recognizes urban designs that are characterized by inclusiveness and
barrier-free mobility for people of all ages and capabilities. The competition
is held under the patronage of the Schindler Group, and is an excellent
opportunity for graduating architects to have their designs judged by a
professional jury.
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| Housing Design Awards |
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Housing schemes with 4 or more dwellings in England are eligible to enter either the Project or Completed scheme categories
Submission deadline: 5/3/10
Open to: Architects, Developers, Planning Authorities, Contractors – all parties involved are jointly awarded.
For more information please visit www.hdawards.org
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| Daylight Spaces 2010 |
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Danube University Krems , has launched a competition to highlight projects that show an innovative use of daylight and highlight and its influence on structures of architectural space. The focus in research and teaching of the university lies on light concepts and the use of natural light in the field of sustainable building.
Submission deadline: 26/04/2010
Open to: Architects, artists, planners, & students dealing with construction-related tasks
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| The 2010 AIA UK Chapter: Excellence in Design Awards Programme |
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The Awards Programme recognises and honours excellence in design:
• By UK-based Architects for projects anywhere in the world -
• By Architects anywhere in the world for projects in the UK -
• By Students of Architecture currently enrolled in UK Universities
Submission deadline: 12/3/2010
Open to: Architects and students
AIA UK
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| Museum of the Second World War |
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The Museum of the Second World War announces an international Architectural Competition for the concept of the Museum's Building.
This competition concerns the development of the architectural conceptual design of the building to house the museum of the Second World War in Gdansk, intended to become a new identity landmark of the City of Gdansk, and the conceptual site landscape design commensurate with the nature, status, and location of the site.
The purpose of this Competition is to arrive at the architectural concept of the building to house the Museum of the Second World War in Gdansk, appended with the site landscape design, that will be best in terms of its city-planning, architectural, functional, aesthetic, and operational aspects, and recognise the sit's nature, status, and location, and to obtain recommendations from the Competition Jury with respect to awarding the public contract to the winner of the Competition.
Total Value of the Awards 200,000 EUR
First prize 80,000 EUR
Deadline: 26th March 2010
Submission of entries 13th August 2010
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| Healthcare Facilities Design Awards |
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Any healthcare facility of any type built anywhere in the world by any New England or New York architect; or any healthcare facility built in New England or New York by an architect anywhere in the world is eligible.
The sole judging criterion is design excellence. The jury is empowered to determine the extent to which design excellence is informed by aesthetic, functional, contextual, sustainability, social or other characteristics.
Deadline: 22/04/2010
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| Designing absence Design competition |
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Design a new tower for the Cathedral of Antwerp
Designing absence aims to create an international brainstorm generated by an absence. There are cash prices, exhibitions and a publication to win.
'By playing with the idea of the absence, we generate a focus.'
Deadline: 20/04/2010
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