Arch Hive presents
Student Project Award
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This competition is organized and hosted by Arch Hive.
All Students Welcome
The Student Project Award (SPA) is an exciting opportunity for all students, from eager freshmen to accomplished seniors, to showcase their creativity, talent, and diversity on a global stage. This award, in partnership with Arch Hive, celebrates design excellence and emerging talent in the field of architecture. Arch Hive is an open platform where young and talented architects can showcase their best work, gaining worldwide recognition and visibility. Let us come together to celebrate the bright future of architecture and the exceptional talents of the next generation of architects.
Showcase your academic work
The award is open to submissions on a global level, accepting works from participants all around the world. All the entries submitted to SPA must be projects completed as a part of academic courses from accredited institutions.
Submission Requirements
The competition is open to all. No professional qualification is required. All submissions must be entered on Arch Hive website. Correspondence with organizers must be conducted in English; All information submitted by participants must be in English. Design proposals can be developed individually.
- Entrants can submit projects that were completed as a part of their academic courses.
- Projects can include minimum of 1 image per submission.
- Each image must be added with complementary text descriptions and tools used to generate the image.
Prizes
$3000
Total Prize Fund
$1000
Prize award + publication on partner pages$500
Prize award + publication on partner pages$500
Prize award + publication on partner pages$200
Prize award + publication on partner pages$200
Prize award + publication on partner pages$200
Prize award + publication on partner pages$100
Prize award + publication on partner pages$100
Prize award + publication on partner pages$100
Prize award + publication on partner pages$100
Prize award + publication on partner pages+40 Honorable Mentions
+1 Reader's Choice
Jury
Jury members shall under no circumstances be contacted by competition participants or their representatives. Participants who attempt to contact jury members, shall be disqualified.
All jury members are involved in the evaluation based on their availability at that time. All communication regarding the competition should only be carried out with Arch Hive staff. For any questions please contact us on info@arch-hive.com
Delnaz Yekrangian
Founding Partner at Aleph-Bau
-Founding Partner at Aleph-Bau -Visiting/sessional lecturer at UWaterloo and UofT -Experience as an architect at OMA and SOM -Internship at Office dA -Experience as an independent architect & at Jameh Technique -Professional experience covers a range of projects from small residential to large scale urban projects in China, US, England, The Netherlands, and Iran.
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Michael Fohring
Principal - Head of Design at Odami
Michael Fohring is a co-founder of Odami, a Toronto-based design studio. The studio’s work ranges from architectural design to interiors, furniture, and small objects, and has won local and international awards, including the Designlines Designer of the Year, an AN Interior Award, and a Canadian Interiors Award. Through challenging the conventions of typology and traditional building techniques, the studio’s focus is to produce work which is highly contextual and well-crafted, yet playful and unexpected. Prior to starting Odami, Michael worked in architectural offices in Montreal, Toronto, and Austria. In addition to the work of the studio, Michael has maintained a regular role as a sessional instructor since 2017, teaching at both the Toronto Metropolitan University School of Interior Design and the University of Waterloo School of Architecture. Michael completed his B.Sc.Arch and M.Arch degrees at McGill University in Montreal, where he was named to the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada Honour Roll, and was awarded the AIA Henry Adams Medal and the RAIC Student Medal. Michael was also named amongst 30 international designers under 30 in 2018, awarded by the New York City-based One Club for Creativity.
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Aránzazu González Bernardo
Principal - Head of Design at ODAMI
Arancha González Bernardo (B.Sc.Arch, M.Arch: ETSAC, A Coruña, Spain; BCIN) is a Spanish architect and co-founder of Odami, an architectural and design firm based out of Toronto, Canada. Founded in 2017, the studio focuses on residential and commercial projects, supplemented with material experimentation and furniture and object design. Prior to co-founding Odami, Arancha worked in offices in Spain, Austria, and Canada, collaborating on projects in cities across Europe and North America. Arancha completed her studies in Architecture at the Escuela Técnica Superior de Arquitectura in La Coruña, Spain, with a specialty in Theory and Design. In addition to Odami, Arancha is a Sessional Lecturer at the School of Interior Design of the Toronto Metropolitan University.
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Mark Wang
Architect at Henriquez Partners Harvard GSD
Mark is committed to the exploration of visual compositions and spatial experiences using digital tools. In addition to his architectural training, he has a background in oil painting and building envelope consulting. Having participated in and won multiple design competitions in his time as a student, he is keenly aware of - and always challenging - the boundary between virtual architecture and built architecture. Mark is currently an architectural designer at Henriquez Partners Architects in Vancouver. He Holds a Master of Architecture from Harvard University’s Graduate School of Design and a Bachelor of Architectural Studies from the University of Waterloo.
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Katrina Yin
Design Manager, JDS Development Group
Katrina is an architect and design manager at JDS Development Group, an innovative real estate development, construction, and acquisition firm responsible for the creation of numerous residential, hospitality, and mixed-use projects in New York City and Miami. Currently, Katrina is managing design for 888 Brickell Avenue, in Miami, Florida, set to be the tallest building in the city upon completion. Prior to joining JDS, she worked in design at various boutique design firms in New York City before becoming a development associate and licensed real estate salesperson at Alloy Development. She is committed to promoting a holistic and collaborative approach to real estate development that brings together design, sales and marketing. She is a dedicated mentor at Tsai Center for Innovative Thinking at Yale and a team leader for the ACE Mentor Program of Greater NY. She holds both a Bachelor of Arts and a Master of Architecture from Yale University.
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Jinsu Park
Designer at Herzog and de Meuron
Jinsu Park is an architectural designer currently working in Switzerland with previous work experience in S. Korea, USA, Canada and Japan. He has obtained his Bachelor's in Architectural Studies at the University of Waterloo in Canada and is in the process of obtaining his Master's of Science in Architecture at the Mendrisio Academy of Architecture in Switzerland. Jinsu has an interest in human scale design and the vernacular of different regions all over world. His work has been exhibited globally including in Canada, Japan and most recently at the 17th Venice Architectural Biennale in 2021.
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Key Dates
Registration deadline
Apr 25
Project submission deadline
May 2 (23:59:59 EST)
Winners announcement
May 16
Timeline
Project submission deadline
May 2
Winners announcement
May 16
* All times are at 23:59:59 EST.
Special Offers
Students can invite 2 colleagues from their institution and get a 50% discount. Credits are awarded when invited users verify their accounts.
Media Partners
Past winners of our competition have been publicized on the following international forums and magazines.
Industry Partners
We are excited to announce our collaboration with renowned architectural firms. Winners of this competition will have the chance to get their portfolios reviewed by partnered firms for job opportunities.
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FAQ
How to participate in the competition?
Click on "register now", fill in all the required fields, choose your payment method and submit your information. You will be forwarded to Paypal or CPS secure payment gateway, to cover the competition fee. Once you register, a new draft project will be created on your account. You can fill out the projects directly on the website to enter.
How to add/remove/edit team member information?
You can add/remove/edit team member information as often as you want on the upload page, up until the submission deadline.
Can one team submit multiple proposals?
Only one proposal per registration is permitted. Participants are entitled to register multiple times if they wish to participate in the competition with several proposals.
Will you publish the best projects in any international architectural resources/web-sites/blogs, if so which are they?
Yes we are in the process of negotiating with multiple international industry-related media representatives. The list of media partners is constantly updated on our website, please check it regularly to find latest updates.
Will the licensed architect teams have priority in the evaluation process?
No. Competition entries are evaluated anonymously. The participant registration type is only revealed upon the announcement of the results.
I am experiencing problems with registration payment processing.
Please contact us – info@arch-hive.com and we will address the problem directly.
Can I submit a previously published project?
The short answer is yes, you may submit a lpreviously published design concept as long as you are the author. Before re-submitting your project, please carefully read the following clarification points listed here - architecturecompetitions.com/resubmit-your-design
What is the policy regarding the use of AI-generated images in submissions?
As AI-generated images may be based on pre-existing work or generated using proprietary algorithms, it is best to check the specific terms and conditions of the AI tool used to generate the image to determine its ownership status. It may also be necessary to seek legal advice to fully understand the ownership rights and any restrictions that may apply. In general, it is not recommended to consider AI-generated images as your sole work or intellectual property unless you have obtained explicit permission to do so.
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