Architecture Competitions, Jobs, Internships & Events

Competitions

The Social Hub 2.0 Student Competition

DiscoverArch · Online

Student

Eligibility: Undergraduate and postgraduate students currently enrolled in architecture, urban planning, landscape design…
Fee: INR 300 or USD 4 per member until 2 Nov; INR 500 or USD 6 until 10 Nov
Prize: INR 20,000 in total, plus 10 honourable mentions
Register by 10 November 2026
Results: 31 January 2027
Language: English

Deadline: 12 November 2026

Internships

Design Student Intern – CannonDesign

CannonDesign · Mumbai, IN

Open to: Currently enrolled students
Fields: Architecture

Events

Swiss Architecture Biennial 2026: Handle with Care

Istituto Internazionale di Architettura (i2a) · Lugano, CH

Biennale In-person

Venue: Villa Saroli, Limonaia and park
Tickets: Free
Theme: Handle with Care
Language: Italian, English

1 October 2026 – 28 November 2026

Competitions

AIANY Design Awards 2027

AIA New York · New York, USA

Awards

Eligibility: Architecture and Interiors: projects completed after 1 January 2022, submitted by registered…
Fee: $230 AIA New York members; $120 Associate and International Associate members; $525 other registered architects
Prize: Citation, Merit and Honor Awards in four categories, plus one Best in Competition
Results: 11 January 2027
Language: English

Deadline: 7 December 2026

Competitions

Vancouver Tall Challenge: Building Higher Downtown

Buildner · Downtown Vancouver, Canada

Ideas competition

Eligibility: Open to all, no professional qualification required. Teams of up to four…
Fee: €140 professionals, €120 students, plus 4.5% VAT
Prize: CAD 15,000 total: CAD 7,000, 4,000 and 2,000 for the top three, CAD 1,000 Student Award, CAD 1,000 Sustainability Award, six honourable mentions
Register by 29 October 2026
Results: 26 January 2027
Language: English

Deadline: 30 November 2026

Jobs

Architectural Assistant – WH Architects

WH Architects · Bristol, GB

Hybrid

Sector: Residential
Experience: 1+ years

Competitions

Former San Sebastiano Prison Regeneration Competition – Agenzia del Demanio

Agenzia del Demanio (Italian State Property Agency) · Sassari, Italy

Open call

Eligibility: Architects and multidisciplinary teams
Fee: No entry fee; EUR 220 ANAC contribution and EUR 16 stamp duty
Prize: Services worth over 2 million euros, plus 5 million euros in options for later stages
Language: Italian

Deadline: 19 February 2027

Internships

Computational Design Intern – KCAP

KCAP · Zurich, CH

Full-time On-site Paid

Duration: At least 6 months
Open to: Open to all
Fields: Computational design, architecture, urban planning

Competitions

2nd International Aesthetic Design Competition for Students

IADC · Global

Student

Eligibility: Students may participate individually or in teams. Academic instructors may participate as…
Fee: EUR 25 per project until 28 February 2027, EUR 70 from 1 March 2027
Prize: 1st Prize 400 €; 2nd Prize 300 €; 3rd Prize 100 €
Register by 29 March 2027
Results: 5 May 2027
Language: English

Deadline: 29 March 2027