Solace by Six Degrees | Deakin University Geelong
Solace – Where Transition Finds Peace, is a six-storey transitional living facility set on a 3,143.42 m2 site in Geelong. Designed to accommodate 41 diverse dwelling units for individuals and families, the proposal directly addresses the challenge of creating resilient, adaptable, and socially impactful prefabricated infrastructure.
Space that Heal | Structure That Last by Prefab GOATS, University of Melbourne (VIC)
To facilitate independent living for people with physical, cognitive, or psychosocial challenges, this initiative suggests a six-story transitional housing model. The structure is ideally situated to accommodate the region's developing healthcare services and satisfy the increasing demand in Melbourne's expanding western corridor, as it is only 700 metres from the new Footscray Hospital, which is scheduled to open in late 2025.
Circulux by Axion, Western Sydney University (NSW)
Circulux is an innovative prefabricated development by the Axion Team, located beside Tallawong Metro Station in Sydney’s Northwest Growth Area. Inspired by the Latin roots circulus (circle) and lux (light), the design features a circular, light-oriented form that enhances modularity, spatial clarity, and performance. Its geometry supports a Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DfMA) strategy, enabling repeated prefabricated modules that streamline off-site fabrication, reduce waste, and improve build quality.
BARA-MOD by Connect, Western Sydney University (NSW)
BARAMOD is a modular mid-rise project by the Connect Team that redefines inclusive urban living through prefabrication, sustainability, and digital coordination. Designed around a central breathable void, the layout enhances vertical connectivity, daylight access, and passive ventilation while ensuring perceptible spatial orientation for all users. Arched entrances, transparent openings, and generous voids support universal design principles, allowing intuitive navigation and accessibility for people of all abilities.
Mobility House by STUDIO THURLEIGH, Deakin University Geelong (VIC)
This project introduces a transformative approach to transitional housing, presenting a smart, modular, and prefabricated facility tailored specifically for individuals with disabilities—particularly youth with physical impairments—who are transitioning from institutional care settings to independent community living. The proposal aligns closely with the architectural competition brief by directly addressing the challenge to leverage Industry 4.0 technologies and construction innovation to improve housing adaptability, sustainability, and social equity.
Waranara Living by the XD-Volumetrix, Western Sydney University (NSW)
Waranara Living is a five-storey mixed-use development in Blacktown, NSW, that reimagines modular housing through inclusion, innovation, and storytelling. Named after the Aboriginal word meaning “to seek” or “to explore,” the project embraces a universal design ethos, prioritising equitable access and lived experience. Anchored by a central spiralling ramp—A Bridge Beyond Walls—and a sculpted biophilic void, the design ensures intuitive, step-free navigation and passive climate comfort across all levels.
Ngalan Wurun by Axis, RMIT (VIC)
Ngalan Wurun, meaning “Together Home” in the Woiwurrung language, is a four-storey modular residential complex in Northcote, Melbourne designed to provide inclusive, supported living for young people with disabilities. This innovative design solution reimagines disability housing by integrating accessibility, community connection, and sustainability at every level.
Hexa | Deakin University
The Living Bridge, located in Geelong, serves as a testament to imaginative, budget-conscious, and environmentally friendly design.
Intersected Generations | Curtin University
“Intersected Generations” is a four-storey mixed-use residential complex located at an entry point of Curtin University that specialises in multigenerational and student accommodation. It benefits from modular construction due to the dynamism of the site and the time-saving aspects associated with prefabricated buildings.
Modular Makers | Western Sydney University
The FlexiGrid Pavilion is a visionary concept integrating modularity and prefabrication to create versatile, adaptable spaces for residential and communal functions.
4GE | Curtin University
Bentley Terrace seeks to meet the future demand for family apartment complexes, enabling multigenerational living and still catering to smaller groups and students to create a diverse housing that can be reconfigured for future demands.
60 Degrees | Deakin University
The proposed facility excessively aims towards the aspect of sustainability in different perspectives.
BPJS Design & Construct. | Curtin University
The University Boulevard Block Build Complex proposes a rich, intergenerational precinct where an existing student interface can closely interact with multi-generational families, diverse communities, and flexible, open housing.
Bridging Blocks | Curtin University
This design integrates adaptable living spaces with communal areas to bridge generational gaps and enhance residents' quality of life.
Bridging Generations | Curtin University
In an opportunity to bring a sense of home to the Curtin University Bentley precinct, Bridging Generations is a modular proposal with a strong community focus.
Bunya | Curtin University
There is increasing demand for the affordable housing sector, where multiple age groups of people and diverse family compositions stay together in Perth.
Oasis on University Bvd | Curtin University
Oasis on University Bvd is a multi-residential apartment in Bentley exploring the importance of community connections.
Stage | Deakin University
The "Intergenerational Hub - The Stage" introduces a multifunctional, self-
sustaining space that transitions through various experiences, symbolized by a reflecting water element.
Fremantle Springs Project
Curtin University – Team 7
The project seeks to respond to the neglected abandonment of Fremantle heritage by proposing a small-scale mixed-use development that establishes a connective core between Fremantle’s forgotten heritage and principles of natural living. .
Think Tank Project
Deakin University – Team 2
This design purposely demonstrates insights into constructing a mixed-use, prefabricated, space displaying unique educational & experimental dimensions.