deadline for submitting works
14.04.2025National competition for a pro-environmental diploma
organizer: Faculty of Architecture, Warsaw University of Technology

The Faculty of Architecture of the Warsaw University of Technology invites you to participate in a national competition for female and male graduates of faculties of architecture for the best pro-environmental diploma project!
The competition is intended for female and male graduates of Polish universities in faculties preparing to practice the profession of architecture, who have defended their diploma theses in 2024.
purpose
The purpose of the competition is not only to identify and award the best diploma theses of the year 2024 in the architecture departments of Polish universities, but also to promote responsible design of the built environment in the context of unfavorable climate change and resource conservation while maintaining high architectural and urban design values of the proposed solutions, search for innovative design solutions and promote pro-environmental ideas.
terms and conditions
The competition is intended for graduates of Polish universities in the faculties, preparing to practice the profession of an architect, who have defended their theses in 2024.The competition is carried out in two categories: engineering theses and master's theses.
The organizers wish to draw attention to and emphasize the importance of responsible design in the context of the climate crisis and resource conservation while maintaining the highest architectural and urban design qualities of the proposed solutions, both among students, academic staff and the entire community of Polish architects.
Application is made by sending the thesis with the necessary documents to the organizer's address and registering in the organizer's form. Judged will be, among others, the attractiveness and level of the proposed architectural and urban planning solutions, the accuracy of the selection of solutions, the innovation and originality of the projects, as well as the clarity of the message and quality of the presentation.
More in the regulations of the competition.
prizes
- First place: PLN 5,000
- II place: PLN 3,000
- III place: PLN 2,000
calendar
- Deadline for submission of Application Documents: April 14, 2025 by midnight.
- The announcement of the list of Laureates and Winners of the Competition and the presentation of prizes awarded by the Jury will take place no later than May 31, 2025.
jury
- Krzysztof Koszewski - Chairman, Dean of the Faculty of Architecture, Warsaw University of Technology
- Prof. Barbara Gronostajska - dean of the WA of Wrocław University of Technology
- prof. Magdalena Kozień-Woźniak - dean WA of the Cracow University of Technology
- Agata Gawlak, prof. P.P. - dean WA of Poznan University of Technology
- Prof. Jakub Szczepański - dean WA of the Gdansk University of Technology
- Tomasz Bradecki, prof. P.Ś. - dean WA of the Silesian University of Technology
- Jan Chwedczuk - representative of APA Wojciechowski
- Rafał Stoparczyk - representative of Skanska Commercial Development Europe
- Piotr Wereski - representative of Saint Gobain
- Dariusz Lenarciak - representative of Spectra Ligthing
- Prof. Elżbieta Dagny Ryńska - WA Warsaw University of Technology
- Joanna Klimowicz - WA of the Warsaw University of Technology
- Piotr Jurkiewicz - Sustainable Architecture Circle OW SARP
- Dariusz Śmiechowski - Sustainable Architecture Circle OW SARP
- Magdalena Grochulska-Salak - WAPW
- Tomasz Majda - TUP, WAPW
- Anna Nowak - WAPW
- Mateusz Płoszaj-Mazurek - WAPW
- Aleksandra Przywózka - WAPW, secretary of the Competition Jury
- Kinga Zinowiec-Cieplik - WAPW
more information
More details can be found on the competition website.
terms
https://www.arch.pw.edu.pl/Studia/Dyplom-Prosrodowiskowy
regulations