01About it
The Beijing Municipal Commission of Planning and Natural Resources, in collaboration with the Beijing Institute of Architects, announces the launch of an international architectural design competition for the Yong Ding Chang’an Pavilion in Beijing, China. Endorsed by the International Union of Architects (UIA), the competition will be conducted in accordance with the UNESCO Standard Regulations for International Competitions in Architecture and Town Planning and UIA best-practice recommendations. Conceived as a pre-event and pilot project for the 30th UIA World Congress of Architects to be held in Beijing in 2029, the competition invites young architects worldwide to propose an innovative pavilion within a significant urban and ecological context. Registration and submission are conducted exclusively via the competition platform: https://biacompetition.com
02Who may take part
The competition is open to young architects from around the world, either individually or as part of multidisciplinary teams, who are entitled to practise architecture in their country of residence and were born on or after 16 November 1986.
03What it pays for
| Cost | In the organiser's words |
|---|---|
| Stipend | Covered“First Prize: €35,000 Second Prize: €20,000 Third Prize: €10,000” |
“Fully funded” only when registration, flights and accommodation are all covered.
04How to apply
Registration and submission are conducted exclusively via the competition platform: https://biacompetition.com
05Can you go?
Join Epliv free to see whether you meet this opportunity's rules, whether your passport needs a visa for China, where and by when to apply, the official fee and a checklist of what to prepare.

