Architecture Workshops at aac Academy for Architectural Culture, Hamburg

In three and a half weeks (24 days), you will work intensively in four international groups of 4 students each (16 participants in total) on a contribution to a future-relevant architectural topic (4 designs in total). Supported by your own tutor and under the guidance of a gmp partner you will be able to develop your design in discussion with prestigious architects.

Who is the aac workshop for?
The aac workshop is for you if you are:
- studying or have recently graduated in architecture;
- keen to take part in intensive, collaborative design work in an international environment;
- ready to spend three and a half weeks working intensively on an exciting real-world project

Still unsure? You can find answers to frequently asked questions here.

You can take your time preparing your application – all the necessary information is provided below.

If you would like to start your application now, you can upload your documents here.

An overview of the upcoming aac workshops:
aac autumn workshop 2026: 02 September - 25 September 2026, deadline 10 June 2026
aac spring workshop 2027: 10 February - 05 March 2027, deadline 10 December 2026
aac autumn workshop 2027: 01 September - 24 September 2027, deadline 10 June 2027

What happens after you apply for an aac workshop?
– Once the application deadline has passed, all applications received will be carefully reviewed by a jury.
– You will receive a response no later than two weeks after the application deadline, informing you:
1. whether you have been offered a place on the workshop, and
2. whether you have been awarded a gmp scholarship.
– If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us at any time: apply@aac-hamburg.de

Information for Applicants

Here are some useful links to guide you through the application process:

- Details of the application documents to be submitted.
- Upload your application documents.

-Scholarship application (download).
- List of questions and answers.
- Follow us on YouTube, LinkedIn and Instagram for testimonials from aac alumni, past lectures and more information about the programme and current dates.