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MSt in Architecture graduation show 2026

30 June 2026

The first exclusive apprenticeship graduation exhibition was held at the Filet Gallery in central London on Thursday 26 th June, with special guests Simon Henley and Keith Williams in attendance along with final project guest tutor Patrick Lynch. In spite of the hot weather the event was very well attended, with many of...

The Department congratulates two Mst in Architecture apprentices, Helen Su and Jasmin Virdee, on winning the East Prop Apprentice of the Year Award

26 June 2026

The award is sponsored by Savills and an important fixture in the East Anglian construction and development world. Helen Su completed the MSt in Architecture earlier this year and has now qualified as an architect, and Jasmin is currently concluding her second year. This is the second time that Helen’s practice has won a...

Our faculty members help local council address social vulnerabilities by building new HAI tools

23 June 2026

The department congratulates Professor Ronita Bardhan, Gates Scholar Adhib Hussain Syed and Associate Professor Ramit Debnath on securing a grant from ai@cam and the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government to build human-inspired AI tools (PRISM: PRISM: Predictive Risk Intelligence for Social housing...

The Department is delighted to announce that Dr Carolina Vasilikou, Assistant Professor in Architecture and Design, has been invited as one of the 2026 RIBA Bronze Medal judges

12 June 2026

Every year, judging panels comprising distinguished architects, designers, engineers, journalists, and artists select the winners of the RIBA President's Medals (Bronze, Silver and Dissertation) from entries submitted by schools of architecture worldwide. Carolina is excited to be a member of an amazing judging panel...

The Department congratulates Dr Ramit Debnath, Assistant Professor on publishing critical heatwave adaptation research in Nature Communications

1 June 2026

The department congratulates Dr Ramit Debnath, Assistant Professor and Executive Director of Centre for Human-Inspired AI (CHIA) on publishing new environmental data science research paper in Nature Communications. This research makes a core contribution to how t raditional heat impact models often rely heavily on absolute...

On Friday May 8th, the Department held the annual TECHNICA 4 Convention on the theme of Circularity

1 June 2026

Organised by Assistant Professor Dr Carolina Vasilikou , in collaboration with Manchester School of Architecture, and supported by our Director of Research, Dr Darshil Shah . The TECHNICA 4 Convention aims to bring together all the Technology Leads from Schools of Architecture across the UK to discuss current and future...

Congratulations to architecture alum Sam Elbahja and apprentice Thomas Brzezicki on being nominated for the AJ New Talent Part 1 award

29 May 2026

Congratulations to architecture alumni Sam Elbahja and apprentice Thomas Brzezicki on being nominated for the prestigious AJ100 New Talent Awards in the Part 1 category. Organised by The Architects’ Journal , the award celebrates emerging talent making exceptional contributions to architectural practice and the wider...

Architecture student Agoston Horanyi awarded prestigious AHRC Doctoral Landscape Award/Vice-Chancellor’s Award Studentship

26 May 2026

The Department of Architecture is delighted to announce that student Agoston Horanyi has been selected to receive an AHRC Doctoral Landscape Award/Vice-Chancellor’s Award Studentship to undertake a PhD in Architecture beginning in the 2026–27 academic year. Agoston joins the department with an interdisciplinary academic...

Alumni Share Alternative Creative Career Paths with Architecture Students

14 May 2026

Four architecture alumni returned to the Department this week to speak candidly about careers that extend beyond traditional architectural practice, offering students an energising and honest account of finding fulfilling creative work. On Wednesday 13 May, the Department welcomed back four alumni for an Alternative...

Six of the Department's Design Fellows have been featured in the upcoming New Architects 5 publication by the Architecture Foundation

27 April 2026

Published every five years, the book marks its 20th anniversary this year and is regarded as the definitive guide to Britain’s emerging architectural talents. There will be a book launch and two months of events this summer at the Zaha Hadid Foundation. The fellows included are Conrad Koslowsky, MSOMA (Bushra Mohamed)...