The annual Corobrik Architectural Student of the Year Award is the country’s premier event to highlight the creative and technical talent of the cream of South Africa’s architectural students and to drive the advancement of design excellence nationally.

The architectural department at eight universities around the country evaluated their final year thesis students’ entries, selecting a winner.

Each of these winners will represent their institution at the national awards that will take place at The Hilton Hotel in Johannesburg on the 11^th May 2016.

Participating universities include: University of the Free State, University of Cape Town,

Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, Tshwane University of Technology, University of Johannesburg, University of KwaZulu-Natal, University of Pretoria and University of Witwatersrand.

Participants thesis models are available to view at The Hilton Hotel between 9am and midday on the 11^th May 2016.

Tertiary institutions are encouraged to send architectural and design students to view the models and listen to a student lecture that will be delivered by the eminent award winning architect Andrew Makin.

For more information, contact Thilo Sidambaram on 031 560 3111 or thilo.sidambaram@corobrik.co.za