Norman Foster Foundation Workshop Scholarships

The Norman Foster Foundation provides workshop scholarships to students from all over the world. The scholarship invites selected students to the headquarters of the Norman Foster Foundation in Madrid to engage with a group of specialists through a series of seminars and lectures culminating in a workshop exploring a certain subject.

Since 2016, the Norman Foster Foundation has provided the following workshop scholarships:

2023 Sustainability Workshop with the support of Rolex

  • Clara Ballin, Confluence Institute for Creative Strategies and Innovation in Architecture, Paris, France
  • Sofie Brøgger, University of St Andrews, St Andrews, Scotland
  • Diana Guo, Columbia University Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation, New York, NY, United States
  • Himanshu Kumar, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, India
  • Alisha Morenike Fisher, Centre of Alternative Technology, Wales, United Kingdom
  • Ricardo Perez, Bartlett School of Architecture, University College London (UCL), London, United Kingdom
  • Georine Pierre, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Boston, MA, United States
  • Timothy Presbury, Unversity of Cape Town (UCT), Cape Town, South Africa
  • Dafne Saint-Hilarie, Graduate School of Design (GSD), Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, United States
  • Edgar Vladimirenko, Università luav di Venezia, Venice, Italy

2023 Energy Workshop with the support of GS Energy Corporation

  • Carl Fletcher, University of Westminster, London, United Kingdom
  • Luan Fontes, University of Porto, Porto, Portugal
  • Halima Hassan, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland
  • Ipshita Karmakar, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, MA, United States
  • Vasudha Karnani, Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalonia (IAAC), Barcelona, Spain
  • Kritika Kharbanda, Graduate School of Design (GSD), Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, United States
  • Jiajie Li, Tongji University, Shanghai, China
  • Michael Lidwin, Graduate School of Design (GSD), Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, United States
  • Benjamin Weber, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Karlsruhe, Germany
  • Tereza Zivotska, Bartlett School of Architecture, University College London (UCL), London, United Kingdom

2022 Cities: Affordable Housing Workshop with the support of the Holcim Foundation for Sustainable Construction

  • Ismaeel Davids, University of Cape Town (UCT), Cape Town,  South Africa
  • Marcus Ming Fricke, Technische Universität München (TUM),  Munich, Germany
  • Shannon Hui, Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation (GSAPP), Columbia University, New York, NY,  United States
  • Leticia Izquierdo García, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, MA, United States
  • Keiron Curn de Nobriga, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY,  United States
  • Nabila Larasati Pranoto, Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule  Zürich (ETH Zürich), Zurich, Switzerland
  • Maria Papadimitraki, Advanced Computation for Architecture  and Design (MaCAD), Institute for Advanced Architecture of  Catalonia (IaaC), Barcelona, Spain
  • Amna Pervaiz, Graduate School of Design (GSD), Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, United States
  • Parshav Sheth, City and Technology (C&T), Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalonia (IaaC), Barcelona, Spain
  • Michael Zajakowski Uhll, Graduate School of Design (GSD), Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, United States

2022 Sustainability Workshop with the support of the Rolex Institute

  • Joseph Bou Saleh, Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalonia (IaaC), Barcelona, Spain
  • Saad Boujane, Graduate School of Design (GSD),
  • Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, United States
  • Miran Calmanovici, Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel
  • Terezia Greskova, University of Innsbruck, Austria
  • Maria Kuptsova, University of Innsbruck, Austria
  • Charles Edgar Lincoln, Confluence Institute for Creative Strategies and Innovation in Architecture, Paris, France
  • George Malliaropoulos, University of Westminster, London, United Kingdom
  • Dana Molzhigit, Barlett School of Architecture, University College London (UCL), London, United Kingdom
  • Isaac Palmiere-Szabo, Barlett School of Architecture, University College London (UCL), London, United Kingdom
  • Ellen Marie Reinhard, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Boston, MA, United States

2022 Shelters Workshop with the support of Holcim

  • Chiara Centoducati, Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy
  • Yasmine Chacour, Advanced Architecture, Institute of Advanced Architecture of Catalonia (IAAC), Barcelona, Spain
  • Cristina Davila, Graduate School of Design (GSD), Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, United States
  • Pablo Jaramillo, Barlett School of Architecture, University College London (UCL), London, United Kingdom
  • Angel Langumas, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, United States
  • Nikola Nikolic, Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule (ETH Zürich), Zürich, Switzerland
  • Carmen Povedano, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
  • Pongpol Punjawaytegul, Advanced Ecological Buildings and Biocities, Institute of Advanced Architecture of Catalonia (IAAC), Barcelona, Spain
  • Romain Russe, Advanced Ecological Buildings and Biocities, Institute of Advanced Architecture of Catalonia (IAAC), Barcelona, Spain
  • Ciying Wang, Barlett School of Architecture, University College London (UCL), London, United Kingdom

2022 Energy Workshop with the support of GS Energy Corporation

  • Amna AlAseeri, University College London (UCL),UK
  • Adam Friedrich, Academy of Fine Arts in Gdansk, Poland
  • Michelle Antionetta Isoldi Campinho, Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalonia (IAAC) in Barcelona, Spain
  • Sai Joshi, Harvard University’s Graduate School of Design (GSD), Cambridge, MA, United States
  • Fabian Kastner, Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule (ETH) Zürich, Germany
  • Oliver Moldow, University of Stuttgart, Germany
  • Mary Muturi, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, Kenya
  • Olivia Poston, Harvard University’s Graduate School of Design (GSD), Cambridge, MA, United States
  • Callum Richardson, University College London (UCL),UK
  • Mateo Rossi Rolando, University College London (UCL),UK

2021 – Re-materializing Housing Workshop with the support of the Holcim Foundation

  • Nicolas Ayoub, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, United States
  • Angela Bai, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom
  • Dev Desai, Kamla Raheja Vidyanidhi Institute of Architecture and Environmental Studies, Mumbai, India
  • Aarti Dhingra, University of Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
  • Claudia Eugenin, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile
  • Kiley Feickert, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, MA, United States
  • Ophélie Férédie, Confluence Institute, Paris, France
  • Germán Eduardo Ferradas, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Córdoba, Argentina
  • Sebastian Hitchcock, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa
  • Elao Martin, Namibia University of Science and Technology, Windhoek, Namibia

2021 – Sustainability Workshop with the support of the Rolex Institute

  • Mohamad Ziwar Al Nouri, University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria.
  • Heidi Au Yeung, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom.
  • Telmo Escapil-Inchauspé. École Nationale Supérieure d’Architecture (ENSA) Versailles, Versailles, France
  • Laia Gemma García, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy
  • Rolando Girodengo Lobo, Graduate School of Design (GSD), Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, United States
  • Immacolata Lamacchia, Politecnico di Torino, Turin, Italy
  • Seyed Mobin Moussavi, School of Architecture, Urban Planning and Lanscape Architekture (ASL), University of Kassel, Kassel, Germany
  • Priscilla Namwanje, Delft University of Technology (TU Delft), Delft, The Netherlands
  • Andrés Rico Medina, City Science, Group, Media Lab, Massachusetts, Institute of Tecnology (MIT), Cambridge, MA, United States.

2019 – Robotics Workshop with the support of the Rolex Institute

  • Samuel Shamo Abbey, Asheshi University, Berekuso, Ghana
  • Campbell Argenzio, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
  • Alexander Curth, University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, United States
  • Nik Eftekar, ETH Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland
  • Christelle El Feghali, American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon
  • Eleni Skevaki, NTUA Athens University, Athens, Greece
  • Dinorah Martínez, CENTRO Diseño, Cine y Televisión, Mexico City, Mexico
  • Jonathan Ng, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, United States
  • Yasaman Tahouni, Institute for Computational Design, Stuttgart, Germany
  • Ramon Weber, MIT, Cambridge, MA, United States

2019 – On Cities Workshop with the support of Bloomberg Philantrophies

  • Mercedes Bidart, Urban Studies and Planning, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, United States
  • Safiya El Ghmari, Risk Management and Territorial Development Department, National Institute of Territorial and Urban Planning, Rabat, Morocco
  • Frederico Leite Gonçalves, Architecture and Urbanism Department, Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza, Brazil
  • Scott Lenton, School of Architecture, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, Port Elizabeth, South Africa
  • Eunice Hasango Mwaka, Architecture School, Kenyatta University, Nairobi, Kenya
  • Surjyatapa Ray Choudhury, Architecture Department, Chandigarh College of Architecture, Chandigarh, India
  • Yona Catrina Schreyer, School of Architecture and Urban Planning, Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy
  • Robert Snelling, School of Design and Engineering, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia
  • Felipe Suárez Giri, Faculty of Economic Science, University of the Republic, Montevideo, Uruguay
  • Mun Ho Szeto, Industrial Systems and Engineering Department, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore

2019 – Digital X Workshop in association with e-flux

  • Ali Ahmed, George Washington University, Washington D.C., United States of America
  • Yasmine Atoui, American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanese Republic
  • Guadalupe Babio, Polytechnic University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain
  • Charles Dzokoto, Ashesi University, Accra, Ghana
  • Joseph Akira Fujinami, Illinois Institute of Technology, Illinois, United States of America
  • Cheuk Sum Sampson Ip, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
  • Federica Longoni, Delft University of Technology, Delft, the Netherlands
  • Zubair Parker, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa
  • Yara Salma, American University in Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  • Aisha Sobey, Cambridge University, Cambridge, United Kingdom

2018 – Robotics Atelier, supported by the Rolex Institute

  • Chris Borg, Technische Universität Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Germany
  • Giulio Brugnaro, Bartlett School of Architecture, University College London (UCL), London, United Kingdom
  • Alejandro González García, Engineering and Sciences School,  Tecnológico de Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico
  • Nikol Nikolaeva Kirova, Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalonia (IaaC), Barcelona, Spain
  • Laukik Mujumdar, Aerospace Engineering  Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai, India
  • Tyson Phillips, University of California in Los Angeles,  Los Angeles (UCLA), United States
  • Zoe Tagboto, Ashesi University, Berekuso, Ghana
  • Maria Yablonina, University of Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
  • Elmira Yadollahi, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Lausanne, Switzerland
  • SHI Yuqing, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

2018 – Urban Mobility Workshop, supported by BYD

  • Maxime Baudoncq, Confluence Institute for Innovation and Creative Strategies in Architecture, Lyon, France
  • Rocío Calzado López, Architecture and Building Engineering (TBC) Tokio Institute of Technology, Tokio, Japan
  • Duncan Catterall, Faculty of Architecture & the Built Environment University of Westminster, London, United Kingdom
  • Antía Fernández Fernández, Superior Technical school of Architecture of Madrid Polytechnic University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain
  • Lobna Galal, Faculty of Engineering Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt
  • Rand Ghibril, School of Architecture Lebanese Academy of Fine Arts, Beirut, Lebanese Republic
  • Jeremy Halpern, University of California, Berkeley, California, United States
  • Kushagra Sinha, School of Planning and Architecure SPA Delhi, New Delhi, India
  • Yuling Yang, The University of Hong Kong, Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong
  • Eduardo Zizumbo Colunga, Graduate School of Design Harvard University, Massachusetts, United States

2018 – On Cities Workshop, supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies

  • Sally Tareq Aljaderi, American University of Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  • Tomás Andrés Gárate, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago de Chile, Chile
  • Liu Jinrui, Tongji University, Shanghai, China
  • Dana McKinney, Harvard Graduate School of Design, Cambridge, United States
  • Zuzanna Mielczarek, Technische Universiteit Delft, Delft, the Netherlands
  • Zonke Bella Mkhomazi, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
  • Rohan Patankar, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, United Kingdom
  • Ander Ushijima de la Fuente, Universidad Politécnica de Cataluña, Barcelona, Spain
  • Benjamin Wells, Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, Copenhagen, Denmark
  • Qian Yiyuan, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China

2018 – Archives Workshop, supported by Libnova

  • María Agujetas Ortiz, Universidad de Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, Spain
  • Natividad Gámez Mejías, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain
  • Pau González Rodríguez, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain
  • Carolina de la Riva Martín, Universidad de Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, Spain
  • Paolo Viretto, Universidad de Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, Spain

2018 – Digital X Workshop, supported by Future Planet Capital

  • Javier Argota Sánchez Vaquerizo, ETSAM, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain
  • Solanki Ghosh, Centre for Urban Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, India
  • Ho Yan Yi, Department of Architecture, National University of Singapore, Singapore
  • Paula Lelis Rabelo Albala, Faculty of Architecture and Urbanism, Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil
  • Nadia Remmerswaal, Faculty of Architecture and the Built Environment, TU Delft, The Netherlands
  • Davide Schaumann Faculty of Architecture and Town Planning, Technion—Institute of Technology, Tel Aviv, Israel
  • Andrew Sonta, Civil and Environmental Department, Stanford University, California, US
  • Ivo Tedbury, The Bartlett School of Architecture, University College London, UK
  • Tim Tompson, City Futures Research Centre, University of New South Wales, Australia
  • Daniel Liang Xu, School of Architecture and Geomatics, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa

2017 – Robotics Atelier, supported by the Rolex Institute

  • Vasilija Abramovic, The Bartlett School of Architecture, University College London, UK
  • Serban Bodea, Institute for Computational Design and Construction (ICD) Stuttgart, Germany
  • Adrián Carrio, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM)
    Madrid, Spain
  • Hareesh Godaba, National University of Singapore (NUS)
    Singapore, Singapore
  • Prakhar Jain, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mumbai, India
  • Steven Keating, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Cambridge, Massachusetts, US
  • Luz Martínez Ramírez, Universidad Iberoamericana de Ciencias
    y Tecnología (UNICIT) Santiago, Chile
  • Brenda Mboya, Ashesi University Accra, Ghana
  • Stefana Parascho, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH)
    Zurich, Switzerland
  • Ricardo Valbuena, Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalonia (IAAC) Barcelona, Spain

 2016 – Modelmaking Workshop, supported by the Norman Foster Foundation

  • Joe Adams, Arts University Bournemouth, Bournemouth, UK
  • Victoria Bloor, Arts University Bournemouth, Bournemouth, UK
  • Daniel Dymon, Arts University Bournemouth, Bournemouth, UK
  • Anna Imossi, Arts University Bournemouth, Bournemouth, UK
  • Raffaela Kind, Arts University Bournemouth, Bournemouth, UK
  • Rebecca Smith, Arts University Bournemouth, Bournemouth, UK
  • David Speare, Arts University Bournemouth, Bournemouth, UK
  • Alex Stewart, Arts University Bournemouth, Bournemouth, UK
  • Alex Thompson, Arts University Bournemouth, Bournemouth
  • Georjane Winn, Arts University Bournemouth, Bournemouth, UK