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Student Award for Technical Excellence in Architectural Technology

Launched: 1983  (formerly known as the National Student Award)
Re-launched: 2002, with new criteria

Criteria: Entrants must demonstrate their achievement of technical excellence in Architectural Technology by illustrating the composition of ideas put into practice and taken from a university/college assignment or a live project. Entry can be as as an individual or as a group, but all entrants must be a student member of CIAT, studying in full or part-time education.

Entry: Application form

Deadline: to be announced for 2012

Prizes:
Winner (First prize) a trophy, certificate, free upgrade to Associate membership and £750
Highly Commended (Second prize) a trophy, certificate, free upgrade to Associate membership and £400
Commended (Third prize) a trophy, certificate, free upgrade to Associate membership and £250

Contact: Holly Willbourn, Education and CPD Administrator

Previous winners:
2011 Reuben Davies ACIAT, Nottingham Trent University
2010 Joanne Hopper, University of Wales Institute, Cardiff
2009 Aimie Rimmington, Sheffield Hallam University
2008 Gemma Hickling, Sheffield Hallam University
2007 Jonathan McGee, Sheffield Hallam University
2006 John Bridge, University of Central Lancashire
2005 Diego Foster, Bruce Masson and Steven Taylor, The Robert Gordon University
2004 Christopher Senior, Sheffield Hallam University
2003 Simon Dormer, University of Huddersfield
1997 Sandwell College
1996 not awarded
1995 Richmond Upon Thames College
1994 Guernsey College
1993 Guernsey College
1992 Richmond Upon Thames College
1991 Hertfordshire Centre for Building Studies
1990 Richmond Upon Thames College
1989 not awarded
1988 Humberside College of Higher Education
1987 Dundee College of Technology
1986 Glasgow College of Building and Printing
1985 Richmond Upon Thames College
1984 Richmond Upon Thames College

Featured Case Study

Aimie Rimmington MCIAT

Aimie Rimmington MCIAT in 2009 won the Student Award with a hypothetical phase three scheme situated at the southern edge of Sheaf Square within Sheffield city centre.

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