CRID Competitions: The RIBA - NFF Design Challenge

The CRID in collaboration with the School of Architecture, Art and Design at the American University in Dubai will select one representative to apply for the RIBA Norman Foster Travelling Scholarship based on an internal procedure supervised by Prof. Mohammed Balila who is the advisor on the competition. Receive a grant of £ 7,000 to develop a research project investigating the sustainable survival of our cities and towns. 

• Eligibility: 
  3^rd year Architecture student or above 
• Requirements: 
  1 PDF poster in A1 size, detailing the proposal (topic, objective, locations). Applicants are restricted to 500 words on the poster submission, and images should be high-resolution. 
• Application deadline: 
  Thursday, May 6^th, 2021
• Applications to be sent via email to: 
  Prof. Mohammed Balila at mbalila@aud.edu 

Full details are available HERE
Register for the Launching of the Competition HERE
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• Design to be relevant to United Nude personality and DNA / Futuristic, minimalist with elements of architecture built-in
• Design to have a function
• Design to be commercially viable to produce
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