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WAN Awards
World Architecture News (WAN) — International (UK-based)
Presented by the editorial platform World Architecture News, the WAN Awards is one of the longer-running global architecture award programs, judged by an international panel of industry practitioners. It spans sector categories (commercial, education, healthcare, residential, transport, and more) as well as specialist categories such as accessibility, adaptive reuse, affordable housing, bridges, facade, landscape architecture, and overall sustainable architecture project, plus practice-level awards like Emerging Practice of the Year.
Deadline
Nov 26, 2026
Entry fee
Tiered by deadline: GBP 550 + VAT (first deadline, Sept 10, 2026), GBP 660 + VAT (second deadline, Oct 29, 2026), GBP 725 + VAT (final deadline, Nov 26, 2026)
Award / prize
No cash prize; category winners and an overall distinction are recognized on a publicity and press-coverage basis
Audience
Professionals
Submission format
Online submission through the WAN Awards platform with project images, descriptions, and supporting documentation