Who Can Participate?
The competition is open to all undergraduate students studying at Bahçeşehir University.
Individual or Team Participation:
Participants may enter individually or in teams of up to 4 members. Interdisciplinary teams are allowed, and such collaborations are strongly encouraged.
Application Document:
To take part in the competition, you must complete the competition application form (Registration Form) available at the designated address: https://forms.gle/VBF48j41teCi4hY36
Mandatory Workshop:
Attendance at the organized seminar is compulsory for all individual participants or teams. Projects submitted by participants who do not attend the seminar will not be accepted.
Communication Rules:
Throughout the competition timeline, no participant may have direct communication with the jury or rapporteurs. All competition-related inquiries must be sent to [email protected] by 17:00 on March 31, 2025. Questions and responses will be published on this website on April 4, 2025.
Students are prohibited from asking questions to the organizing committee and instructors outside of the designated Q&A sessions and the seminar day.
Project Requirements:
Originality: Projects submitted to the competition must be original. They should not have been published elsewhere before, entered in another competition, or produced as part of project studios. Any deviation from this will result in the project's disqualification.
Sources: If images and texts from external sources are used, proper citations must be provided.
Material Usage: Designs must incorporate fiberboard and chipboard panels produced from wood or other industrial wood waste, complete with appropriate connection details. Non-structural or secondary materials, such as textiles and membranes, may be used in moderate quantities.
To ensure full compliance with the competition guidelines, every student participating in the competition is required to carefully read the specifications.
Disqualification Conditions:
• Direct contact with the jury committee and rapporteurs.
• If the submitted project is not original, has been previously published elsewhere, participated in another competition, or was produced within a project studio/workshop; or if it is a copy of an existing project or images of an existing project that have been created, printed, displayed, or published.
• If the required documents from the participants are uploaded to the system incorrectly or incompletely, or if they are uploaded after the project submission deadline specified in the competition calendar.
• If different representations of the drawings in the competition posters are uploaded to another digital interface and directed via QR code.
• In such cases, the applications of participating students will not be evaluated by the jury and will be disqualified by the rapporteurs, documented with a report.