Austrian Steel Construction Prize for Students 2025
The Austrian Steel Construction Prize for Students aims to support pioneering and experimental projects in the fields of architecture, civil engineering and art. The prize is open to artistic positions, spatial visions and constructive experiments. The focus is on analysing the potential of steel and metal materials – technical performance and recyclability.
Projects and theses that have been completed as part of a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree programme at an Austrian university in the above-mentioned fields of study since October 2022 (academic years 22/23, 23/24 and the current winter semester 24/25) can be submitted. Submission is possible online from now until 16 March 2025.
Online-Submission and further information: stahlbauverband.at/b1367/oesterreichischer-stahlbaupreis-fuer-studierende-2025
Jury: Kathrin Aste Institute for Experimental Architecture TU Innsbruck; Dietmar Feichtinger Institute for Architecture and Design TU Vienna; Michelle Howard Platform Construction, Materials and Technology Academy of Fine Arts Vienna; Stefan Peters Institute for Structural Design TU Graz; Heidi Pretterhofer Architecture Art University Linz; the winners of the Austrian Steel Construction Prize for Students 2023 Ana Maria Chiriac and Nathaniel Loretz (University of Applied Arts Vienna) and Peter Zeman as representative of the Austrian Steel Construction Association
Prize money totalling € 9,000 will be awarded. The award ceremony will take place on 8 May 2024 as part of the 34th Austrian Steel Construction Day in Graz.
We look forward to numerous submissions!
Awarding organisation: Austrian Steel Construction Association
Concept and organisation: HB2 Research Department Structural Engineering – Construction and Design, Institute of Architecture and Design, TU Vienna
