In order to implement the concept of cultivating applied talents in Shenyang City College, enable students to master basic theoretical knowledge and design methods such as architectural design and urban design in practice, and enhance their practical abilities in entrepreneurship and employment, the school held the 4th Shenyang City College Aging friendly Architectural Design Competition and the 4th Northeast Three Provinces Aging friendly Architectural Design Competition Selection Competition in 2023..
The competition is based on the theme of “community active elderly care” and focuses on urban and architectural design in the context of historical district renewal, with the comprehensive health and wellness service center as the competition theme. Based on the location and characteristics of the base, emphasis is placed on the protection of historical buildings, community service facilities, renewal of existing residential areas, aging friendly renovation of old residential buildings, and the creation of a new type of elderly care block that integrates with surrounding communities. This aims to achieve urban and architectural design in the old urban area under the background of active aging, where the old belong, and the old are nurtured..
The competition evaluation is based on the principles of fairness and impartiality, and a total of 1 first prize, 2 second prizes, and 4 third prizes are selected. This competition has strengthened the personalized training of students in innovative design, laying a solid foundation for cultivating innovative talents..