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Healthcare Otherwhere Competition

United Kingdom Architecture News - Mar 21, 2014 - 12:02   2033 views

Healthcare Otherwhere Competition

The UIA Public Health work programme invites students of architecture to participate in an international ideas competition to design projects aimed at promoting health and well being around Warwick Junction in Durban. This major urban hub offers a fascinating opportunity to show how architectural interventions can promote health, disease prevention and care. It illustrates the three subthemes for this congress: resilience, ecology, and values. Registrations are open until 31 March 2014.

 

Eligibility 
This competition is limited to students who study architecture, landscape architecture and urban design (undergraduate and graduate levels). Copies of Student Identity Cards or documentation proving that each entrant is a student at the time of submitting the competition entry must be provided on registration. The students may submit projects that were done under the supervision of lecturers at their schools of study. Only one entry per student is permitted. 

 

Important dates 
16th February 2014 - competition announced, registration opens 
31st March 2014 - registrations close 
14th June 2014 - projects submitted, competition closes 
18th June 2014 - adjudication starts 
July 2014 - winner(s) acknowledged 
August 2014 - UIA 2014 Congress in Durban

 

Steps to be followed PDF

Competition Brief PDF

 

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