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The Boogertman + Partners Architectural Design Scholarship Award Africa 2016 is Back

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- 21 January 2016
- Billy Mwangi
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It is about that time of the year when Boogertman + Partners Launch their Partners Architectural Design Scholarship Award Africa. This Award is awarded to one individual over a period of two years, and is valued at R140 000. This award includes an individual mentorship programme for the duration of the recipient’s studies, as well as a two year work contract at Boogertman + Partners after receiving his / her Masters Degree.

The Boogertman + Partners Architectural Design Scholarship Award Africa 2016 is Back

The recipient of a Bachelor of Building Arts / Bachelor of Building Science or equivalent, who is about to proceed to his / her honours degree year.

After submitting the required information, five finalists will be selected to join the Boogertman + Partners Team for a 48-hour design challenge, after which the winner of this award will be announced. Each finalist’s design will be judged by a panel of judges consisting of prominent industry leaders.

The Boogertman + Partners Architectural Design Scholarship Award Africa 2016 is Back

Head over to the Boogertman + Partners Website for Entry Requirements

All the above documents must be scanned and uploaded in PDF format to a Dropbox folder. This folder must be shared with Leticia and the public link must be supplied in the form above.

Entries must be made before April 30th 2016.

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SELECTED WORKS

- Angama Mara Lodge / Silvio Rech and Lesley Carstens
- 14 Apr 2016
Silvio Rech and Lesley Carstens have spent the past 20 years developing a hand-crafted haute couture body of work in Africa. Where possib...
- African School of Excellence / Local Studio
- 05 Nov 2015
Its almost a confusing picture, the idea that you can enter space and only the occupants give it color, an architecture bound by its user...
- Kericho Sacred Heart Cathedral / John McAslan Architects
- 12 Nov 2016
The Sacred Heart Cathedral of Kericho is located 250 km west of Nairobi, Kenya. It lies within the Highlands, close to the Rift Valley, e...

CONTEMPORARY AFRICAN DIRECTORY

- Lost Villa / Jonathan Woolf Architects
- 23 Feb 2016
When it comes to conceptualization, context is the foundation of architecture; a building must respond to the site elements of a specific...
- Classrooms for University of Namibia/ Wasserfall Munting Architects
- 15 Apr 2015
Architecture is and always will be an educative process, a path that forever guides you to what the human soul seeks. It is the firm behi...
- Villa K / Studio KO
- 22 Jan 2017
Located at the very end of a traditional village facing the Atlas Mountains, its earth blocks create an enigmatic first impression when s...