Laura Hastings
Part II Architectural Assistant
Awards
EUmies Young Talent Award, 2025
MArch Architecture
Nominated for thesis project: Industribønne.
Associated Architects Malcolm Booth Memorial Drawing Prize, 2024
MArch Architecture
Awarded for thesis project: Industribønne.
Oscar Naddermier Medal, 2021
BA (Hons) Architecture
Awarded for final year critical study essay on Berlin’s memorialisation.
RIBA West Midlands Drawing Prize Winner, 2021
BA (Hons) Architecture
Awarded for thesis project: Heirs of Time.
BAA BA Architecture Prize, 2021
BA (Hons) Architecture
Awarded for thesis project: Heirs of Time.
BFCAA Green Book Award, 2021
BA (Hons) Architecture
Awarded for thesis project: Heirs of Time.
About
Laura Hastings graduated her Master of Architecture with Distinction and a First Class in BA (Hons) Architecture from Birmingham School of Architecture + Design.
Laura’s passion for architecture developed as a result of her love for creating, making and designing. Her architectural interests include the role of the urban fabric on sustaining memory through preservation, strong formal architectural identities that reinforce place-making and sustainable integration.

Mentions
EUmies Young Talent Nomination
April 2025
RIBA Silver Medal Nomination
July 2024
Dezeen Feature
July 2021
Student Voice BCU Blog Post
June 2021
Architects’ Journal Feature
July 2024
Inspired Festival Billboards
July 2021