First «Campus 1:Main Cone & Observatory Tower = 40%

Second: Campus 2 30%
Third: Campus 30%
It was announced all over the world at one time by the international Union of
Architects on April 15,2016 and the submission of paintings and report was on August
17,2016.
Preparing for arbitration and the preparation of the Jury Committee was fox six days
started from 18th till 23rd August 2016.
The Jury committee was of seven international qualified arbitrators for six days
started from 23rd till 29th August, 2016.
Evaluation Criteria include ten criteria summarized as follows:
1- Concept and philosophy of Comprehensive planning.
2- Urban design and proposal of land scape approach
3- Stale of the art and technology of Architectural Proposal «ECO – Planning»
4- Flexibility & Ability of Expansion
5- Harmony & Respect The Environment
6- Construction System and Building Materials
7- Sustainability and Cost efficiency
8- Functionality of proposed Complex
9- Possibility to Realize 3 Campuses
10- Adequacy of overall Concept
The prize money worth 284,000 US $ divided as follows:
1- The first rank Prize 110,000 USD
2- The Second rank Prize 70,000 USD
3- The Third rank Prize 40,000 USD
4- The fourth rank Prize 20,000 USD
5- In addition to four mention prize 5000 USD In addition to the value of 3000 USD
given to the eight awards in exchange for retaining the eight projects selected at library.
International Jury Committee is consisting of seven qualified arbitrators known pre
the start of the competition
1- Architect, Dr. Ismail Siraj El-Deen , the Director of Alexandria Library, «Egypt»