2025 AIA Canada Student Design Awards

Award Program Objective

The AIA Canada Student Design Awards Program recognizes outstanding students who demonstrate excellence in architectural design, a strong understanding of technical solutions, and the integration of sustainable and inclusive design concepts. This program provides students with an opportunity to showcase their skills on a national stage while gaining industry recognition. 

Award Program Schedule

• Submissions Due (5:00 PM ET): April 30, 2025
• Jury Deliberations: May 15, 2025
• Awards Announcement: May 30, 2025

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Guidelines – AIA Canada Student Design Awards – Updated April 11, 2025

Entry Form

AIA Framework for Design Excellence

SUBMIT ENTRY via email at [email protected]

Please review the following guidelines carefully to ensure your submission is eligible for adjudication. Project submissions can be continuously revised/updated until the submission deadline of 5pm April 30th.

Eligibility

The competition is open to all students currently enrolled in a post-secondary architectural or architectural technology program in Canada. Projects must be part of the school curriculum.

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