Explore one of the world’s most trusted directories of architecture competitions, where architects, designers, and students from all backgrounds discover curated global opportunities to showcase their creative visions. At ArchUp, we update competitions daily featuring calls for entries in sustainable architecture, urban design, digital innovation, and more while maintaining clear access to briefs, eligibility, deadlines, and evaluation criteria.
This section connects you with today’s leading architectural projects, material-driven design trends in building materials, and timely architecture news across practice, education, and industry. You can also follow events and research insights to deepen your strategic approach to competition work.
ArchUp emphasizes fairness and editorial independence by offering a Competition Transparency resource to foster a more ethical and accountable ecosystem. Whether you’re a studio principal, emerging talent, or academic researcher, our open-access model empowers you to engage fully and globally.
Want to feature your competition? Contact us here. To learn more about our mission and editorial standards, visit About ArchUp or connect with the editorial team.
Competition BriefThe 2026 Course Development Prize is an open international competition for the selection of new courses within the frame of “Architecture, Climate Change, and Society.” The prize is given by the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture (ACSA) together…
The Okbaby Foldable Baby Bathtub Design Competition is an international event that is sponsored by Desall together with Okbaby, a famous Italian brand that provides baby and toddler items of great quality. The contest opens its doors to designers and…
Healing Gardens Designing Spaces for Wellness and Reflection is an international competition that architects, landscape designers, and creative thinkers are also invited to participate in. The competition encourages the creation of outdoor areas that will ease stress, be comfortable to…
Life On Move is running an international competition that invites architects, designers, and creative thinkers to rethink a fixed home as a movable one. The main goal of the competition is to come up with mobile homes that will be…
The Rome Rain Rooms competition issues a challenge to architects, designers, and creative minds all over the globe to come up with new ways of treating water, especially in the case of old cities. Global warming is responsible for altering…
The House of Death and Life contest is an open invitation to architects, designers, and creative minds to present their ideas through a house that combines life and death. The competition that was held on the fiftieth anniversary of Sigurd…
The ADF Milano Salone Design Award 2026 welcomes international architects and designers to display their works on the biggest global stage. The award of Aoyama Design Forum is one of the most important international events and it selects projects that…
The Sport District competition is presented to the world as an open canvas for architects, urban designers, planners and creative minds to envision the main sports district in the town of Codroipo, Italy, as a thriving civic campus embellished by…
The Home of Shadows competition of Edition 4 takes world architects and designers on a journey to look at residential living through a very strict lens: artificial light is not allowed at all in the house. Participants that thus have…
The 2026 MUSE Hotel Awards is an international competition that recognizes the best in the world of hospitality and the most amazingly designed hotels. “Crowning Achievements” is the theme for 2026 and it will deal with the hotels, resorts, and…
The 2026 MUSE Creative Awards an international competition that recognizes the best in the Field of Creative Design, Advertising, Digital Media, and Communications. Creatives from all around the globe can submit their works of art in various disciplines according to…
The “Our Homes: Inclusionary Housing Now” contest aims at getting world-wide architects, urban planners, engineers, artists, and makers to present designs of affordable, decent, and aspirational houses in Cape Town. The contenders will have to rethink the underused public lands…
The 11th Advanced Architecture Contest, which is already a tradition, calls upon architects, designers, urbanists, and also creative minds from all parts of the globe to picture the cities of the future with the theme “”Barcelona 2051: City Futures for…
The 6th Biennale Svizzera del Territorio starts off a strong Call for Action under the slogan Handle with Care. This event invites not only architects, designers, artists, and urban thinkers, but also those who are involved in the making of…
The competition calls for the submission of a new concept for the center of Elin Pelin (Bulgaria) by architects, urban designers, landscape architects and interdisciplinary teams from all over the world. The objective is to turn the town center into…
The Design with Curves contest calls for architects and designers to reveal the potential of fluid architecture by inventing a cultural center with organic shapes and curved spaces. The contestants are free to use their imagination, inventiveness, and expressive geometry,…
Concursos AG360’s Sports Park 2026 competition excitedly brings together architectural and design talents globally to imagine a multi-functional sports park at the edge of Mexico City. The aim-an eco-friendly public park-provides not only for sports fields but also walking paths,…
The year 2026 is going to witness the MUSE Photography Awards, a worldwide photography contest that invites and indulges professionals, students, and amateurs to send in their most good and expressive pictures from all over the globe. The 2026 motto…
The Karlovo Living Landscape competition lures architects, urban designers, and planners to depict a novel residential area on the hills above Banská Bystrica, Slovakia. The contest has to do with a rare outright devoid of slope on the western side…
The Candelo Urban Link contest challenges designers to innovate a square that has been neglected in the medieval village of Candelo in Piedmont, Italy. The square is currently disfigured with an awkward steep level change and does not have an…
MUSE Design Awards 2026 is the global design competition that will be held in the year 2026 and will be awarding excellent works in various fields. It acquires the participation of architects, designers, engineers, and creative professionals, seeking original works…
End of content
End of content
