HOW TO APPLY FOR ARKNAT SUMMER 2026!

We are looking for students in different areas but with the same goal and will of creating unique places in nature for public use. Are you a student for example in architecture, civil engineering, landscape architecture/engineer you are welcome to apply!
Please send us one pdf (max 5 pages) containing a personal letter and various design/built projects you might want to share. Name, gender, nationality, age, school, years of studies and contact details are obvious info we would like to get and of course why you would like to join ARKNAT 2026
Send this to Kristina -> kristina.torshage@sweco.se

 

DATES OF ARKNAT 2026 – 9th of July to 24th of July!

     

WHAT DO YOU GET?

Housing in shared room and all meals during the entire festival as well as seminars and networking with professional architects, engineers and skilled carpenters from Scandinavia. Transport to and from ARKNAT you take care of yourselves. 

”We did not only built a shelter  – we built friendship”
-Elena Cucchi 2023

APPLICATION DATES ARKNAT 2026

Application opens: 1 Dec 2025
Application closes: 15st March 2026
Participants notified: Last days of March 2026

JOIN ARKNAT 2026!

– Practice your skills and build in 1:1 scale.
– Create something unique for public use along the         trail Solanderleden.
– Meet some amazing people and gain valuable new         knowledge for coming profession.
– It’s all for free, no admission costs.

SAFETY AND REGULATIONS

When you accept a position on ARKNAT you accept the following rules and regulations.
– Rules and Safety of ARKNAT >>

PLACE TO VISIT 2022

NY Times listing us and the High Coast as a place to visit 2022. Among 51 other sites all around the world. Check out the text and list here

ARCHITECTURE OF THE YEAR

In the year 2020 ARKNAT won the "Architecute of the Year" awards (Årets Arkitektur). The awards was handed out during the Swedish Design Awards by RUM i Stockholm.

We would like to thank everyone who has made ARKNAT possible.

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