Architecture Competitions, Jobs, Internships & Events

Competitions

AR Future Projects Awards 2027

The Architectural Review · International (online entry)

Awards

Eligibility: Open to all architecture projects in progress, unbuilt, and speculative ideas.
Fee: Early bird £549 +VAT (by 9 Oct 2026); standard £599 +VAT (10 Oct–13 Nov); late £649 +VAT (14 Nov–4 Dec); additional category entries at 50%
Prize: Winners in 14 categories plus overall winner, student prize, sustainable research and design prize
Register by 4 December 2026
Language: English

Deadline: 4 December 2026

Events

Design Miami Paris 2026: Design for Presence at L’Hôtel de Maisons

Design Miami · Paris, FR

Exhibition In-person

Venue: L'Hôtel de Maisons, 51 Rue de l'Université
Theme: Design for Presence
Language: English, French

20 October 2026 – 25 October 2026

Events

Arab Design Now 2026, Design Doha Biennial Exhibition

Design Doha · Doha, QA

Exhibition In-person

Venue: Fareej Al Asmakh

5 November 2026 – 31 December 2026

Competitions

Minab: Architecture Beyond Consolation – International Design Competition

Astan Quds Razavi, with Hormozgan provincial government and Minab municipality · International (online submission)

Open call

Eligibility: Open internationally to individuals with a bachelor's degree or higher in architecture,…
Fee: Free (registration mandatory)
Prize: 24.5 billion IRR total across five prizes
Register by 27 October 2026
Results: 5 December 2026
Language: English

Deadline: 17 November 2026

Events

Sylvia Lavin, “Architecture After Fire”

Harvard University Graduate School of Design · Cambridge, US

Lecture In-person

Venue: Piper Auditorium

23 November 2026

Events

Reframing the American Landscape

Canadian Centre for Architecture · Montreal, CA

Exhibition In-person

Venue: Canadian Centre for Architecture

1 October 2026 – 3 January 2027

Internships

Urban Design and Architecture Intern – KCAP

KCAP · Zurich, CH

Full-time On-site Paid

Duration: 6 months
Open to: Open to all
Fields: Architecture, urban design, urban planning

Events

Design Week Lagos 2026: Pan-African Design in Focus

Design Week Lagos · Lagos, NG

Festival In-person

Venue: Venues across Lagos
Language: English

18 October 2026 – 25 October 2026

Competitions

House of Poetry: Dino Campana’s House in Marradi

Young Architects Competitions (YAC) and Municipality of Marradi · Marradi, Florence, Italy

Ideas competition

Eligibility: Students, graduates and practitioners, individually or in teams of any size; each…
Fee: Per team: EUR 65 until 18 October, EUR 85 until 15 November, EUR 115 until 13 December, plus 22% VAT
Prize: EUR 15,000 total: EUR 8,000, 4,000 and 2,000 for the top three, two EUR 500 Gold Mentions, 10 honourable mentions, 30 finalists
Register by 13 December 2026
Results: 25 January 2027
Language: English

Deadline: 16 December 2026

Competitions

AIxGaudi International Architecture Competition

Archademy.ai with the Antoni Gaudí Foundation · Global/Online

Open call

Eligibility: Open to all participants interested in architecture and AI
Fee: Per team of up to four. Early Bird (10 September to 7 October): 175 $; Regular (8 October to 4 November): 245 $; Advanced (5 November to 2 December): 295 $; Last Minute (3 to 16 December): 345 $
Prize: 10,000 $ total prize fund
Register by 16 December 2026
Results: 4 February 2027
Language: English

Deadline: 16 December 2026