An Edinburgh University building was shortlisted for a prestigious national architecture prize.

Four strikingly different projects across Scotland were shortlisted for the Andrew Doolan Best Building in Scotland Award, one of the country’s most coveted awards in the sector.

Run by the Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS), the award is regarded as Scotland’s leading architectural accolade. The winner will be revealed in December after an expert jury visits each of the contenders.

This year’s finalists were chosen from the winners of the 2025 RIAS Awards, announced earlier in the summer. Entries are judged on architectural integrity, usability, context, delivery, execution, and sustainability , reports the Record .

Mary Duggan, chair of the 2025 jury, praised the

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