Who Can Enter

Entrants must be NKBA Student Members enrolled in an educational institution on the date of submission. There is no cost to students to join NKBA.

Their designs must be based on the client requests and plans provided. Projects entered must be completed individually by the student designer. Co-designers are NOT permitted.

Visit here to register as an NKBA Student Member.

Entries must be submitted no later than April 30, 2025 at 11:59pm EST.  Incomplete entries will be disqualified.

Except for experience derived from an internship, entrants must neither have worked in a a professional residential design capacity (including interior design, architecture and related fields), nor have been paid for any design services rendered. This includes professional experience gained outside of Canada.

Winning Entries

The winning designs will receive:

First Place..................................$1000 Scholarship

Second Place.............................$500 Scholarship

Third Place.................................$250 Scholarship

(6) Honourable Mentions...........$50 Scholarships

Students can upload items individually as each section is completed. There is also the flexibility to edit the project while it is in progress. No edits will be accepted after April 30, 2025.  Submissions do not have to be in one PDF.

Winners will be announced on the NKBA Ontario Youtube Channel and the Top 3 Winners will be featured on social media.

Let your innovative ideas and projects be recognized enter now!