Alan Barnes Travelling Scholarship

The Alan Barnes Travelling Scholarship is an award made annually at the discretion of the President of the Royal Society of Ulster Architects, in conjunction with other adjudicators. The scholarship is intended to help architectural students to travel and to study architecture overseas.

History and criteria

Alan Barnes died in 1987 and to honour his memory, the Barnes family in conjunction with the Royal Society of Ulster Architects and the Queen's University of Belfast established a travelling scholarship. This scholarship is open to any student born in Northern Ireland who studies at a recognised school of architecture in the British Isles and who is in their third year of study.

Past recipients

Recent recipients and their countries of study have included:

1999

Thomas Hagen (QUB) - Sicily

2001

Christopher McElroy (QUB) - North Korea

2002

Denis M Burke (QUB) - Colombia

2003

Lewis Bailie (QUB) - Spain & Portugal

Jemma Houston (QUB) - Bosnia and Herzegovina & Croatia

Paul McKay (QUB) - Finland

2004

Chris Upson (Leeds Metropolitan University) - United States

2005

Godfrey Boyd (ETH Zurich) - Iran

Carl Spence (QUB) - Egypt

2014

Benjamin Connell (QUB) - China

Mark Donnelly (QUB) - Netherlands

References

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