NSW Student Architecture Awards
NSW Student Architecture Awards
Celebrating the skills and talents of architecture students in NSW
The NSW Student Architecture Awards program was established in 2010 coinciding with the introduction of the Bachelor of Architecture and Master of Architecture degrees. The aim of the program is to promote the skills of architecture students in NSW.
NSW Student Architecture Awards program
Student scholarships and prizes
Submit your entry for additional prizes and scholarships
The NSW Student Architecture Awards program features two additional travel scholarships. Brain Patrick Keirnan Prize for Students of Architecture is open to all NSW current students.
BRIAN PATRICK KEIRNAN PRIZE FOR STUDENTS OF ARCHITECTURE
The Brian Patrick Keirnan Prize is open to all current NSW students of architecture and is based on the theme of ‘Reimagining, Reinventing and Reinterpreting Public Space’. The prize is for overseas travel and research and/or overseas study to enrich professional development.
Following review by the jury, only one winning proposal will be selected each year. The winning individual or group will receive funding of $10,000 expressly for overseas travel and overseas research and/or overseas study for professional development that is aligned with the prize theme. In addition to selecting a winner for the Prize, it is also open to the jury to award a commendation/s for an entry/ entries which expresses strongly the themes of the Prize.
Rafiq Azam Travel Bursary (this will not be available as part of the 2023 program)
The Scholarship known as the Rafiq Azam Travel Bursary was established in 2010 by architect Rafiq Azam and Bangladeshi Architects in Australia (BaA) to enable students to gain architecture experience in Bangladesh.
This bursary provides an excellent opportunity for Australian-based students to study under architect Rafiq Azam and his team in Bangladesh. In addition to visiting local projects by renowned architects such as Louis Kahn, Paul Rudolf and Mazharul Islam. Following their travels, it is expected that the successful candidate/s will submit a short report and deliver a presentation on a topic of their choice.
The Rafiq Azam Travel Bursary consists of in-kind support of approximately $5,000 to cover economy airfare, accommodation and daily allowance for food and transport for a two-week residential work experience in Bangladesh for each successful candidate.
This scholarship is open to all entrants of NSW Student Architecture Awards in the same year only. Entrants will be invited to enter and are required to submit a statement addressing the two key criteria identified below (maximum one A4 pages per entry):
- The applicant’s interest in Bangladeshi architecture and design and their interest in exploring the potential for architecture to be of service to the Bangladeshi community.
- How this opportunity will enrich the applicant’s development and the understanding and capacity of the profession.
2020 NSW People's Choice Award
Vote for your NSW favourite house
Residential projects in the 2020 National Architecture Awards shortlist from both the Houses (New) and Houses (Alterations and Additions) categories are eligible for the People’s Choice Award.
This year 13 houses are in the running to become Australia’s favourite house. Vote for your favourite today!
Vote for your favourite house and go in the running to win one of three $500 Bunnings vouchers thanks to our Major National Corporate Partner Dulux.
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