Architectural Competitions
Design excellence through open, transparent competition.
Design excellence through open, transparent competition.
ZIA organises and endorses architectural competitions to promote design excellence in Zambia. Browse open competitions below or explore our archive of past competitions.
Current design competitions accepting submissions. Download the brief for full requirements.
There are no open design competitions at the moment. New competitions are announced here and via ZIA member communications.
Register your interestExplore previous ZIA-endorsed competitions and their winning designs.
Winning entries from past ZIA-endorsed competitions will be published here as the archive is compiled.
Follow these four steps to submit your entry to a ZIA competition.
Read the competition brief carefully for full requirements, scope and evaluation criteria.
Confirm you meet the eligibility requirements (Open to All, Members Only, or Students).
Develop your design proposal and assemble all required drawings, models and supporting documents.
Upload your submission through the competition portal before the stated deadline.