IAAC master programmes take part in barcelona’s role as world capital of architecture 2026
as barcelona prepares to host a city-wide conversation around the future of architecture, IAAC students have the chance to work from within that dialogue.
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IAAC
The Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalonia (IAAC) is a Barcelona-based center for research, training, production, and communication. It doubles as an experimental and experiential center where students and researchers learn by doing through a testing methodology that promotes real solutions.
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Iceland Smokehouse deadline: september 6th, 2027 The Oak Moon Pavilion $ 9,120.00 USD deadline: march 1st, 2027 Asia Design Prize 2027 deadline: december 30th, 2026 MICROHOME 2027 deadline: july 21st, 2027 Buildner’s Unbuilt Award 2027 $ 56,305.00 USD deadline: september 15th, 2027 CLASSICS the Small Luxury Design Award 2027 $ 1,026.00 USD deadline: january 31st, 2027 WDC 2028 Busan Pavilion International Design Competition $ 46,666.00 USD deadline: october 26th, 2026 The Next House: USA 2027 deadline: july 12th, 2027 Bellano Cotton Mill Museum deadline: may 25th, 2027 Compasso d’Oro International Design Award 2027 deadline: january 20th, 2027 
