Registration until January 5, 2025 -

On the occasion of the ^8th edition of the "Jardins du monde en mouvement" Festival, the Cité internationale universitaire de Paris, with the sponsorship support of Caisse des Dépôts, principal sponsor, is launching a call for projects for the creation of ephemeral works in its 34-hectare park. Applications are accepted until January 5, 2025.

Application deadline: before january 5, 2025 midnight by e-mail
Application form : ciup.fr/jmm2025
Visuals : Download visuals
Public exhibition: May 1 to September 30, 2025

5 grants of €8,000 are awarded to the winners, who have the opportunity to install an ephemeral work of art in the Cité internationale park. Your support would be a great help to us, and would give the young talents in your network the opportunity to take over a landscaped area and endow it with a creative and committed project.

Visual: Jardins du monde en mouvement #7 / Les reflets du vivant by Clarisse Cheung © CIUP/Yann Monel

Registration from October 16 to November 18, 2024 -

This edition invites architecture students to rethink the act of building through the prism of care, and to imagine innovative solutions that place the well-being of inhabitants, respect for the environment and the sustainability of buildings at the heart of their concerns.

Participants in the competition are invited to imagine a housing project located in France that explores the theme of care through several axes:

- Caring for residents
- Intergeneration and ageing well
- Care for buildings and materials
- Care for the environment

Information and registration HERE

Registration until January 17, 2025 -

"Je filme le métier qui me plaît" is an educational project that enables young people to discover different professions through videos. Participants make 3-minute short films in which they explore professions that interest them, meeting professionals and sharing their experiences. The project promotes career guidance and helps young people better understand the world of work.

Registration and conditions of participation HERE

Registration from October 7, 2024 to January 31, 2025 -

This competition invites architecture students to design a staircase with a strong identity, one that transcends its simple practical function to become a true architectural centerpiece. The use of concrete must be at the heart of the project, although other materials may be integrated. The staircase must remain true to its function, comply with accessibility standards and be technically feasible.

Entries: October 7, 2024 to January 31, 2025
Deadline for project submissions: March 11, 2025
Announcement of 9 finalist projects: March 31, 2025

Awards
PREMIUM" prize: €5,000
RENOVATION" prize: €5,000
INDIVIDUAL HOME" prize: €5,000
Public prize: €2,500

Registration and conditions of participation: www.pbm-stairsdesignawards.fr

Registration until October 31, 2024 -

The School Concrete Trophy, organized by the Bétocib, by CIMbéton and the Ecole Française du Béton, in partnership with the AAIIA and the Maison de l'architecture Ile de France, and under the patronage of the French Ministry of Culture, promotes both PFEs and young people in the course of their studies:

In the PFE, category, it recognizes young graduates from architecture schools, with a special mention for an architect-engineer or engineer-architect double degree, or for a team made up of architects and engineers.

In the Studiocategory, he invites students in the course of their studies to explore the material concrete through free plastic expression.

The Concrete Schools Trophy, PFE and Studio, sponsors and offers visibility to all candidates at the dawn of their professional lives.

Registration until October 31, 2024

More information HERE

Contact info@trophee-beton.com

Registration until October 31, 2024 -

Batifranc, a major real estate player in the Burgundy Franche-Comté region, is launching a competition open to students, architects and other creatives inspired by the project, to imagine a second life for a former industrial wasteland in the heart of Le Creusot. Four prizes will be awarded to the best projects at a virtual event in March 2025.

Entries: until October 31, 2024
Digital entries: December 31, 2024
Awards ceremony: March 6, 2025
Prizes: 3 prizes of 7,000 euros each

Specifications and appendices HERE

For more information, visit leprixdelafriche@batifranc.fr

L'Art Urbain dans les Territoires, an association recognized as a public utility since 2004, has been working for 40 years with the State and local authorities, their representatives, and professionals in development, construction and the operation of public and private services, to improve and transform the environmental, cultural, social and architectural living environment of our fellow citizens.

Romane Chistel and Olivier Lafont for "(Re)inhabiting the fort of Querqueville," supervised by Bertrand Verney and Felipe Ribeiro (DE Trans-Form)
Nour Agoumi for "Reinventing Dieppe, strategies for an old town resilient to the risk of marine submersion", supervised by Valter Balducci and Gwenaelle Ruellan (DE AVT)
Boris Fotso Fopoussi for "# KMANSSA", supervised by Adrien Henocq and Richard Thomas

More info by clicking HERE

The competition launched at the end of January 2024 by the Pôle documentaire asked students to design the return box so that it would stand out. The jury deliberated in April to choose the design for the box. Rodolphe Schvartz 's project seduced the jury, winning 1st prize. Marie-lou Girard and Arthur Bossard came second and third respectively. Many thanks to our three winners for their participation.

You'll have plenty of time to admire the new look of the back-to-school box!

Until June 17 - This prize, unique in its subject matter, is open to Master's students at France's 22 schools of architecture, whose dissertations focus on housing. Through this award, the "Housing Tomorrow" Chair and its partners are mobilizing to promote and publicize the research work of architecture students working on this theme.

This year's sponsors are Marjan Hessamfar, associate architect with Marjan Hessamfar & Joe Vérons architectes associés and vice-president of the Conseil national de l'ordre des architectes (CNOA), and Pierre Chabard, lecturer at ENSA Paris-La Villette and head of Éditions de La Villette.

Conditions of participation

Students whose dissertation has been validated and defended in the 2021-22, 2022-23 or 2023-24 academic years are eligible to apply.

For more information, click HERE

Registration deadline: June 17, 2024

Registration: until June 7, 2024 -

Organized by ConstruirAcier and chaired this year by architect Raphaël Ménard, the Acier 2024 À la reconquête des friches urbaines - Réinvestir le déjà-là competition invites entrants to design an architectural model or program based on the redevelopment of an existing wasteland, using steel in whole or in part, to meet the major challenges of urban transformation. By focusing on rehabilitation and reuse, they will be demonstrating all the possibilities offered by steel as a material for the sustainable transformation of territories. Candidates will examine the material steel, question its life cycle, and identify the possibilities for a massive circular economy of this material.
Registration: until June 7, 2024
Pre-jury: June 14, 2024
Jury and prize-giving ceremony: June 25, 2024
Prize: 10,000 euros to be divided between the winners

Click HERE to register and submit projects