Awards
Built Environment Design Awards, Commendations and Shortlists
Many of our world-class learning, teaching and research environments have been awarded at local, national and international stages. Find out about recent accolades awarded to the University’s built environment projects below:
Awards 2010-2022
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CLAYTON CAMPUS
Robotics Facility, 18 Alliance Lane - Studio Bright (2021)
- 2022 Dulux Colour Awards – Australian Grand Prix Winner. See more
- 2022 Dulux Colour Awards – Commercial Interior - Public and Hospitality. See more
- 2022 Australian Interior Design Awards – Best in State Commercial Design. See more
- 2022 Australian Interior Design Awards – Public Design. See more
- 2022 Vic Architecture Awards – Educational Architecture. Commendation. See more
- 2022 Vic Architecture Awards – Colorbond Award for Steel Architecture. Commendation. See more
Southern Precinct Landscape, ASPECT Studios with Urban Initiatives (2018)
- 2022 Victorian Landscape Architecture Awards – Health and Education Landscape. See more
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CLAYTON CAMPUS
Mathematics Learning Centre (Building 28), 9 Rainforest Walk - Kennedy Nolan Architects (2020)
- 2021 Vic Architecture Awards – Interior Architecture Commendation. See more
The Woodside Building for Technology and Design, 20 Exhibition Walk - Grimshaw Architects (2020)
- 2021 National Architecture Awards – The Sir Zelman Cowen Award for Public Architecture (major award). See more
- 2021 National Architecture Awards – The David Oppenheim Award for Sustainable Architecture (major award). See more
- 2021 Vic Architecture Awards – Victorian Architecture Medal (major award). See more
- 2021 Vic Architecture Awards – Melbourne Prize (major award). See more
- 2021 Vic Architecture Awards – Colorbond Award for Steel Architecture (major award). See more
- 2021 Vic Architecture Awards – Educational Architecture. See more
- 2021 Vic Architecture Awards – Sustainable Architecture. See more
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CAULFIELD CAMPUS
Sable Drop Cafe and terrace, Building H – Jackson Clements Burrows (2018)
- 2020 Vic Architecture Awards – Urban Design. See more
CITY
Monash Business School Alumni Centre, 30 Collins Street – BKK Architects (2019)
- 2020 Melbourne Design Awards – Gold Award for Interior Design - Public or Institutional. See more
CLAYTON CAMPUS
Chancellery, 27 Chancellery - Ashton Raggatt McDougall (2020)
- 2020 National Architecture Awards – Colorbond Award for Steel Architecture shortlisted. See more
- 2020 National Architecture Awards – Educational Architecture shortlisted. See more
- 2020 Vic Architecture Awards – The Henry Bastow Award for Educational Architecture (major award). See more
- 2020 Vic Architecture Awards – Colorbond Award for Steel Architecture (major award). See more
- 2020 Vic Architecture Awards – Interior Architecture. See more
The Ian Potter Centre for Performing Arts, 48 Exhibition Walk - Peter Elliott Architecture and Urban Design (2019)
- 2020 National Architecture Awards – Educational Architecture shortlisted. See more
- 2020 Vic Architecture Awards – Educational Architecture. See more
- 2020 Vic Architecture Awards – Melbourne Prize shortlisted. See more
The Woodside Building for Technology and Design, 20 Exhibition Walk - Grimshaw Architects (2020)
- 2020 Australian Engineering Excellence Awards. See more
- 2020 Sustainable Building Awards – Education and Research. See more
- 2020 Australian Interior Design Excellence Awards (IDEA) – Institutional Sustainability shortlisted. See more
PENINSULA CAMPUS
Gillies Hall - Jackson Clements Burrows (2019), Landscape by Glas Urban (2019)
- 2020 National Architecture Awards – Residential Architecture - Multiple Housing commendation. See more
- 2020 Sustainable Building Awards – Multiple Dwelling. See more
- 2020 Australian Engineering Excellence Award finalist. See more
- 2020 Australian Interior Design Awards - Sustainability Advancement. See more
- 2020 Vic Architecture Awards – Interior Architecture. See more
- 2020 Vic Architecture Awards – Residential Architecture - Multiple Housing. See more
- 2020 Vic Landscape Architecture Awards – Parks and Open Space. See more
- 2020 Vic Architecture Awards – Sustainable Architecture commendation. See more
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CAULFIELD CAMPUS
Caulfield Library, Building A - John Wardle Architects (2017)
- 2019 Australian Library and Information Association – Academic Library Design Award. See more
- 2019 Vic Architecture Awards – Educational Architecture, shortlisted. See more
MADA Workshops, Buildings D, E and G – NMBW Architecture Studio (2017)
- 2019 Vic Architecture Awards – Heritage, shortlisted. See more
Sable Drop Cafe, Building H – Jackson Clements Burrows (2018)
- 2019 Dulux Colour Award – Public and Hospitality. See more
- 2019 International INDE.Awards – The Social Space, shortlisted. See more
CLAYTON CAMPUS
Biomedical Learning and Teaching Building, 7 Ancora Imparo Way - Denton Corker Marshall (2019)
- 2019 Vic Architecture Awards – Educational Architecture. See more
Campus Park - Eastern Residential Precinct - Taylor Cullity Lethlean (2019)
- 2019 National AILA Landscape Architecture Award for Parks and Open Space. See more
- 2019 Vic AILA Landscape Architecture Award of Excellence for Parks and Open Space. See more
Forum Landscape - Taylor Cullity Lethlean, Peter Elliott Architecture and Urban Design and PTA Landscapes (2018)
- 2019 Victorian Landscaping Industry Awards - Victorian Commercial Landscape of the Year - Commercial. See more
- 2019 Victorian Landscaping Industry Awards - Best Commercial Construction over $1M, Commendation. See more
The Ian Potter Centre for Performing Arts, Peter Elliot Architecture and Urban Design (2019)
- 2019 Think Brick Awards - New Entrant High Commendation. See more
- 2019 Victorian Premier's Design Awards - Architectural Design Finalist. See more
Law Moot Court and Learning Precinct, 15 Ancora Imparo Way - Jackson Clements Burrows (2016)
- 2019 Australian Interior Design Awards – Public Design, shortlisted. See more
- 2019 International INDE.Awards – The Learning Space, shortlisted. See more
- 2019 Vic Architecture Awards – Educational Architecture, shortlisted. See more
Learning and Teaching Building, 19 Ancora Imparo Way - John Wardle Architects (2017)
- 2019 Property Council of Australia/Rider Levett Bucknall Innovation & Excellence Awards - Best Sustainable Development - New Building, shortlisted. See more
- 2019 Property Council of Australia/Rider Levett Bucknall Innovation & Excellence Awards - Best Public Building, shortlisted. See more
Sir Louis Matheson Library, 40 Exhibition Walk - Cox Architecture (2017)
- 2019 Australian Library and Information Association Commendation
Western Precinct Landscape, Rushwright and PTA Landscapes in collaboration with Kosloff Architecture, Callum Morton and Monash Art Projects (2018)
- 2019 Vic AILA Landscape Architecture Award - Urban Design. See more
- 2019 Victorian Landscaping Industry Awards - Commercial Construction over $1M Commendation
PENINSULA CAMPUS
Gillies Hall - Jackson Clements Burrows (2019)
- 2019 Financial Review Higher Education Awards – Facilities Innovation. See more
- 2019 Melbourne Design Awards, Gold – Architecture – Multi Residential, Constructed category. See more
- 2019 Australian Timber Design Awards – Sustainability Award. See more
- 2019 International Blueprint Awards - Best Non-Public Residential Highly Commended. See more
- 2019 International Construction21 Green Solutions Awards – Energy & Temperate Climates Prize. See more
- 2019 Premier’s Sustainability Awards – Built Environment. See more
- 2019 Banksia Foundation Sustainability Awards Finalist. See more
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CAULFIELD CAMPUS
Caulfield Library - John Wardle Architects (2017)
- 2018 Vic Architecture Awards – Educational Architecture, shortlisted. See more
- 2018 Vic Architecture Awards – Interior Architecture, shortlisted. See more
- 2018 Interior Design Excellence Awards (IDEA) – Institutional, shortlisted.
MADA West Courtyard - Glas Urban (2018)
- 2018 Vic Landscape Architecture Award – Civic Landscape. See more
Monash Business School - NH Architecture (2017)
- 2018 Vic Architecture Awards – Educational Architecture, shortlisted. See more
Queens Walk and Caulfield Campus Green - Taylor Cullity Lethlean (2018)
- 2018 Regional (VIC/TAS) WE-EF After Dark Competition – Civic Landscape. See more
Queens Walk - Taylor Cullity Lethlean (2018)
- 2018 Landscaping Victoria Master Landscapers Industry Awards - ‘Landscape of the Year’. See more
- 2018 Landscaping Victoria Master Landscapers Industry Awards - ‘Commercial Construction over $500K’. Some more
CLAYTON CAMPUS
Biology Building, 18 Innovation Walk - Kosloff Architecture, Callum Morton - Monash Art Projects (2018)
- 2018 Vic Architecture Awards – Commendation for Educational Architecture. See more
- 2018 Vic Architecture Awards – Sustainable Architecture, shortlisted. See more
Earth Sciences Garden - Rush Wright Associates (2015)
- 2018 National Landscape Architecture Award – Civic Landscape. See more
- 2018 Vic Landscape Architecture Award of Excellence – Civic Landscape. See more
Internal Signage Guidelines and Master Palette - Buro North
- 2018 Melbourne Design Award – Gold Award – Systems-Government.
Monash Transport Interchange - John Wardle Architects (2017)
- 2018 Vic Architecture Awards – Urban Design, shortlisted. See more
Learning and Teaching Building, 19 Ancora Imparo Way - John Wardle Architects (2017)
- 2018 International Architecture MasterPrize™ (AMP) for Educational Buildings. See more
- 2018 National Architecture Awards – Educational Architecture. See more
- 2018 National Architecture Awards – Interior Architecture. See more
- 2018 Vic Architecture Awards – Educational Architecture. See more
- 2018 Vic Architecture Awards – Interior Architecture. See more
- 2018 Australian Financial Review Higher Education Award: Facilities Innovation Award. See more
- 2018 National Corian Design Awards. See more
- 2018 Think Brick Australia – Horbury Hunt Commercial Award. See more
- 2018 Interior Design Excellence Awards (IDEA) – Institutional.
- 2018 International Blueprint Awards – Commendation for Best Public-Use Project with Private Funding. See more
- 2018 World Architecture Festival – Higher Education and Research, shortlisted. See more
- 2018 Dezeen International Architecture Interior Award – Civic and Cultural Building. Category, shortlisted (to be announced). See more
Living Lab, 17 Alliance Lane - ASPECT Studios, DesignInc (2017)
- 2018 National Landscape Architecture Award – Research Policy and Communications. See more
- 2018 Vic Landscape Architecture Award – Research Policy and Communications. See more
Matheson Library, 40 Exhibition Walk - Cox Architecture (2017)
- 2018 Vic Architecture Awards – Educational Architecture, shortlisted. See more
- 2018 Interior Design Excellence Awards (IDEA) – shortlisted.
MPavilion 2017 at Monash University, 26 Ancora Imparo Way - OMA, Tract, ASPECT Studios (2017, installed 2018)
- 2018 Vic Landscape Architecture Award – Gardens. See more
- 2018 World Architecture News Awards, Small Spaces, finalist. See more
- 2018 Dezeen International Architecture Award – Small Building Category, shortlisted (to be announced). See more
Sport Multipurpose Space, 42 Scenic Boulevard - Kosloff Architecture (2017)
- 2018 Vic Architecture Awards – Small Project Architecture, shortlisted. See more
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CAULFIELD CAMPUS
Caulfield Campus Green - Taylor Cullity Lethlean and Agatha Gothe-Snape (2015)
- 2017 10th Annual International Design Award for Urban Design Bronze Award. See more
- 2017 Australian Urban Design Award – Delivered outcome – small scale shortlisted.
CITY (30 COLLINS STREET)
Sensory Lab (Cafe), 1/30 Collins Street - Foolscap Studio (2017)
- 2017 Eat Drink Design Awards – Commendation for Best Café Design. See more
CLAYTON CAMPUS
Clayton Campus Masterplan 2011-2030 - MGS Architects, Aspect Studios, GTA Consultants, MGAC, Irwinconsult, Collaborations and Monash University (2010)
- 2017 Planning Institute of Australia National Award for Excellence, ‘From Plan to Place’ category. See more
Jock Marshall Reserve Nature Walk - Urban Initiatives (2016)
- 2017 Victorian Landscape Architecture Award – Infrastructure. See more
- 2017 National Landscape Architecture – Infrastructure. See More
Sound Cloud (Building 75 Foyer), 15 Innovation Walk - Andrew Simpson Architecture (2017)
- 2017 VIC Architecture Awards – Commendation for Small Project Architecture
Turner Hall, 38 College Walk - Jackson Clement Burrows (2015)
- 2017 Vic Architecture Awards – Commendation for Residential Architecture. See more
XO Dining, 13 College Walk - Kosloff Architecture (2017)
- 2017 Eat Drink Design Awards – Commendation for Best Retail Design. See more
PENINSULA CAMPUS
Monash School of Nursing and Midwifery - Sibling Architecture (2017)
- 2017 Dulux Colour Awards – Shortlisted for Commercial Interior
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CAULFIELD CAMPUS
Caulfield Campus Green - Taylor Cullity Lethlean and Agatha Gothe-Snape (2015)
- 2016 Vic Landscape Architecture Awards - Award of Excellence for Urban Design.
CLAYTON CAMPUS
Campbell Hall - 21 Sports Walk - Hayball and Richard Middleton Architecture (2015)
- 2016 Vic Architecture Awards - Residential Architecture Multiple Housing - Award
Clayton Campus Masterplan 2011-2030 - MGS Architects, Aspect Studios, GTA Consultants, MGAC, Irwinconsult, Collaborations and Monash University (2010)
- 2016 Planning Institute of Australia Victorian Award for Excellence, ‘From Plan to Place’ category.
- 2016 Australian Urban Design Awards - National Award for Urban Design, Delivered Outcome – Large Scale, shortlisted. See more
Earth Sciences Garden - Rush Wright Associates (2015)
- 2016 Landscaping/Outdoor Learning Area Award, Association for Learning Environments. See more
Eastern Precinct Residential - Taylor Cullity Lethlean, McBride Charles Ryan Architects, Jackson Clement Burrows Architects, Hayball & Richard Middleton Architects & Monash University (2016)
- 2016 Vic Architecture Awards - Urban Design Award
Holman Hall, 27 Sports Walk - Hayball and Richard Middleton Architecture (2015)
- 2016 Vic Architecture Awards - Residential Architecture Multiple Housing - Award
- 2016 Dulux Colour Awards – Multi Residential Interior Award. See more
Logan Hall, 28 Sports Walk - McBride Charles Ryan (2015)
- 2016 National Architecture Awards – Residential Architecture Multiple Housing: National Award
- 2016 Vic Architecture Awards - Residential Architecture Multiple Housing - Best Overend Award
- 2016 Dulux Colour Awards – Multi Residential Exterior Winner. See more
- 2016 Dulux Colour Awards –Multi Residential Interior, Commendation. See more
Monash Club, 32 Exhibition Walk - Jackson Clements Burrows (2014)
- 2016 Australian Interior Design Awards - Best of State Award Victoria. Commercial Interior
30 Research Way - McGlashan Everist (2015)
- 2016 Sustainability Awards – Large Commercial. See more
- 2016 16th International Australasian Campuses Towards Sustainability Conference - Green Gown – Built Environment Award. See more
- 2016 Premier’s Sustainability Awards – Built Environment finalist. See more
Strip Landscape, 15 Innovation Walk - Rush Wright Associates (2015)
- 2016 Landscaping Victoria – Commercial Landscape Construction over 500k.
Turner Hall, 38 College Walk - Jackson Clement Burrows (2015)
- 2016 Vic Architecture Awards - Residential Architecture Multiple Housing – Award (whole Precinct)
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Monash University Wayfinding - Buro North (2014)
- 2015 Australian Graphic Design Association Awards – Spatial Design Award Finalist
CAULFIELD CAMPUS
Hydronaut Security Kiosk - Studio Bird and Mark Richardson (2014)
- 2015 Vic Architecture Awards - Small Project Architecture – Architecture Award
- 2015 Good Design Australia Award: Good Design Selection
Soundshell - MADA and Kessel University students (2015)
- 2015 National Corian Design Awards – Overall Grand Prize Winner. See more
CLAYTON CAMPUS
Earth Sciences Garden - Rush Wright Associates (2015)
- 2015 Landscaping Victoria – Landscape of the Year Award.
Green Chemical Futures, 13 Rainforest Walk - LYONS Architects (2014)
- 2015 Vic Architecture Awards - Educational Architecture – Architecture Award
- 2015 Vic Architecture Awards - Colorbond Award for Steel Architecture
Monash College International Business School, 33 Innovation Walk - Jackson Clement Burrows (2015)
- 2015 Interior Design Excellence Awards (IDEA) – Shortlisted, Workspace over 1000sqm
North West Precinct - Jackson Clement Burrows with MGS Architects and Outlines Landscape Architecture (2014)
- 2015 National Architecture Awards - Urban Design: National Award
- 2015 Vic Architecture Awards - Joseph Reed Award for Urban Design
- 2015 Vic Architecture Awards - Educational Architecture Award
- 2015 Interior Design Excellence Awards (IDEA) – Shortlisted, Workspace over 1000sqm
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Monash University Wayfinding - Buro North (2014)
- 2014 Melbourne Design Award – Gold Award - Wayfinding
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CLAYTON CAMPUS
Briggs and Jackomos Halls, 42 & 44 College Walk - BVN Architecture (2011)
- 2012 BPN Awards: Multi Density Residential: Sustainable Awards Finalist
- 2012 National Architecture Awards - Multiple Housing: Frederick Romberg Award
- 2012 Royal Institute of British Architects International Award
- 2012 Vic Architecture Awards: Multiple Residential Award
- 2012 Interior Design Excellence Awards (IDEA) - Multi Residential Award
Yarrawonga Building, 10 Ancora Imparo Way - Breathe Architecture (2012)
- 2012 City of Monash World Environment Day Built Environment Award
- 2012 BPN Awards: Office Fit-Out: Sustainability Awards Finalist
PENINSULA CAMPUS
Monash Peninsula Activity and Recreation Centre (MPARC) - Harmer Architecture (2012)
- 2012 Fly Forbo National Commendation for Outstanding Design
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Monash University Law Chambers, 555 Lonsdale Street - Gray Pucksand (2011)
- 2012 Interior Design Excellence Awards (IDEA) – Public Space Award, Shortlisted
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CAULFIELD CAMPUS
Ian Potter Sculpture Court - Kerstin Thompson Architects and Simon Ellis Landscape Architects (2011)
- 2011 Australian Institute of Landscape Architecture – Victorian Award for Urban Design
- 2011 World Architecture Festival – Shortlisted for Gardens & Landscapes Awards
Monash University Museum of Art (MUMA) - Kerstin Thompson Architects and Simon Ellis Landscape Architects (2011)
- 2011 Vic Architecture Awards: Marion Mahoney Award for Interior Architecture
- 2011 Vic Architecture Awards: Public Architecture, Alterations & Additions Award
- 2011 Interior Design Excellence Awards (IDEA) - Institutional Award
CLAYTON CAMPUS
James Gormley Bicycle Arrival Centre, 5 Rainforest Walk - Williams Boag Architects (2010)
- 2011 City of Monash World Environment Day Built Environment Award
Melbourne Centre for Nanofabrication, 151 Wellington Road - Woods Bagot (2011)
- 2011 Master Builders Association of Victoria (MBAV) Excellence in Construction Award in the Industrial Building Category
Monash Centre for Electron Microscopy (MCEM), 10 Innovation Walk - Architectus (2009)
- 2011 World Architecture Festival, Gardens and Landscape Award - shortlisted
Sir John Monash Science School, 39 Innovation Walk - Taylor Oppenheim Architects (2011)
- 2011 CEFPI Regional Award: Category 1A - New Construction: Entire New School - commendation
Awards pre-2011
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CLAYTON CAMPUS
Monash Centre for Electron Microscopy (MCEM), 10 Innovation Walk - Architectus (2009)
- 2009 National Architecture Awards: Public Architecture – National Award
- 2009 Vic Architecture Awards: Public Architecture – National Award
- 2009 Australian Acoustical Society Awards: Excellence in Acoustics Award
- 2009 Engineering Excellence Award for Infrastructure (projects up to and including $20 million), Award of Excellence
Monash Science Centre - Williams Boag Architects (2002)
- 2003 Vic Architecture Awards: Sustainable Architecture Award
- 2003 National Architecture Award for Sustainable Architecture – commendation
Monash Performing Arts Precinct - Allan Powell Architects, Pels Innes and Neilson Kosloff (1995)
- 1996 RAIA Award – Joseph Reed Award – Monash Performing Arts Precinct
- 1996 RAIA Award – Institutions, New – Performing Arts Precinct Monash University
- 1996 RAIA Award – Urban Design – Performing Arts Precinct Monash University
- 1995 Dulux Colour Awards – Grand Prix – Monash Performing Arts Precinct