The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has today (Tuesday 5 April) opened applications for five RIBA Wren Insurance Association Scholarships, worth a total of £30,000.
The annual scholarships are open to students who are currently enrolled in the first year of their RIBA Part 2 course in the UK. Each recipient will receive £6,000 and the opportunity to be mentored by an architect Member of the Wren Insurance Association throughout their second year.
The scheme, which was set up in 2013, has supported 45 recipients to date.
RIBA President Simon Allford said:
“These scholarships are vital to support students, and reward and retain talent in the profession. We are very grateful to the Wren Insurance Association for their ongoing generosity, guidance and support to architecture students over the years.”
The deadline for applications is 12:00 Monday 6 June 2022. Further information is available here.
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Notes to editors:
- Media contact: Emily.Stallard@riba.org
- The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) is a global professional membership body that serves its members and society in order to deliver better buildings and places, stronger communities and a sustainable environment. Follow @RIBA on Twitter for regular updates.
- The Wren Insurance Association Limited (Wren) is an Architects’ Professional Indemnity Insurance Mutual. www.wrenmutual.co.uk/
- RIBA Future Architects is our network and community for future and emerging architects, designed to support, inspire and provide a voice during the transition from study to practice. Follow us on Instagram @RIBAEducation for advice and information about studying architecture, exclusive events and opportunities.
