The winning entries in each category will be recognized for their innovation, creativity, and radicality. Each winner will receive a monetary award along with a full scholarship to pursue a Master at IAAC during the academic year 2024-25.
The three team leaders will receive cash prizes of 3.000 €, 2.000 € and 1.000 €, and a one-year grant to take an on-campus Master Program at IAAC.
All of the selected projects will be featured in a special book produced in conjunction with the Actar publishing house like in the previous editions.
1st Prize: 3.000,00 € + Master at IAAC (value approx 19.875,00 €)
2nd Prize: 2.000,00 € + Master at IAAC (value approx 19.875,00 €)
3rd Prize: 1.000,00 € + Master at IAAC (value approx 19.875,00 €)
In addition to the main awards, three Special Mentions will also be granted.
If you are a current IAAC student, you can apply and win, but not to change the tuition fees of the program you are currently enrolled in, it is only if you wish to do another Master after the completion of the program you are currently enrolled in. Scholarships are not cumulative.
Masters at IAAC to choose are among the following:
MAA Master in Advanced Architecture
MAEBB Master in Advanced Ecological Buildings and Biocities
MDEF Master in Design for Emergent Futures
MACT Master in City & Technology
MRAC Master in Robotics and Advanced Construction
MaAI Master in Artificial Intelligence for Architecture and Design (to be announced soon)
Exhibition and Book:
The selected projects will go on show in a major exhibition, due to open in Barcelona in June 2024.
The best projects will also be featured in a book to be published ACTAR publishing house like in the six previous editions:
Self-Sufficient Housing
Self-Fab-House
Self-Sufficient City
City Sense
Self-Suffcient Habitat
Productive City
Design For Living
Design For Biocities