El jurado (Dorte Mandrup, George Arbid, Angelika Fitz, Ștefan Ghenciulescu, Kamiel Klaasse, María Langarita y Frank McDonald) se reunieron en Barcelona durante tres días para discutir los desafíos más relevantes que enfrenta la sociedad contemporánea europea y su arquitectura.
383 trabajos fueron nominados para el premio y el jurado experto elaboró la lista final. Las 40 obras preseleccionadas son:
| Name | Program | Work country | Work city | Offices | Office city |
| Skanderbeg Square | Urban planning | AL | Tirana | 51N4E, Plant en Houtgoed, Anri Sala, iRI | Brussels, Tirana, Leuven, Tirana |
| House of Music Innsbruck | Mixed use | AT | Innsbruck | Erich Strolz, Dietrich | Untertrifaller Architekten | Innsbruck, Bregenz |
| Aspern Federal School | Education | AT | Vienna | fasch&fuchs.architekten | Vienna |
| Performative Brise- Soleil | Collective housing | AT | Vienna | StudioVlayStreeruwitz ZT-GMBH | Vienna |
| Residential care center KAPELLEVELD | Social welfare | BE | Ternat | architecten de vylder vinck taillieu | Ghent |
| PC CARITAS | Health | BE | Melle | architecten de vylder vinck taillieu | Ghent |
| Ryhove Urban Factory | Industrial | BE | Ghent | Trans | Ghent |
| De Krook library | Education | BE | Ghent | Coussée & Goris architecten, RCR Arquitectes | Ghent, Olot |
| Residential and studio building at the former Berlin flower market | Collective housing | DE | Berlin | Ifau, HEIDE & VON BECKERATH | Berlin, Berlin |
| Terracehouse Berlin | Mixed use | DE | Berlin | Brandlhuber+ Emde, Burlon, Muck Petzet Architekten | Berlin, Munich |
| Streetmekka Viborg | Sport and leisure | DK | Viborg | EFFEKT | Copenhagen |
| Hammershus Visitors Centre | Culture | DK | Hammershus | Arkitema Architects, Christoffer Harlang | Aarhus, Hellerup |
| LEGO House | Culture | DK | Billund | BIG - Bjarke Ingels Group | Copenhagen |
| Arvo Pärt centre | Culture | EE | Laulasmaa | Nieto Sobejano Arquitectos | Madrid |
| Life Reusing Posidonia/ 14 social dwellings in Sant Ferran, Formentera | Collective housing | ES | Sant Ferran de ses Roques | IBAVI | Palma |
| Civic Centre Lleialtat Santsenca | Culture | ES | Barcelona | HARQUITECTES | Sabadell |
| Plasencia Auditorium and Congress Centre | Culture | ES | Plasencia | selgascano | Madrid |
| Desert City | Mixed use | ES | Madrid | GARCIAGERMAN ARQUITECTOS | Madrid |
| House 1413 | Single house | ES | Ullastret | HARQUITECTES | Sabadell |
| Solo House | Single house | ES | Matarranya | OFFICE Kersten Geers David Van Severen | Brussels |
| Helsinki Central Library Oodi | Education | FI | Helsinki | ALA Architects Ltd. | Helsinki |
| The Perret Hall - Cultural Centre | Culture | FR | Montataire | Atelier d'architecture Pierre Hebbelinck, HBAAT - HELEEN HART — MATHIEU BERTELOOT | Liege, Lille |
| Museum of Arts, Nantes | Cultura | FR | Nantes | Stanton Williams Architects | London |
| E26 (school refectory) | Educación | FR | Montbrun-Bocage | BAST | Toulouse |
| ‘Théodore Gouvy’ Theatre in Freyming-Merlebach | Cultura | FR | Freyming-Merlebach | Dominique Coulon et associés | Strasbourg |
| Transformation of 530 dwellings - Grand Parc Bordeaux | Vivienda colectiva | FR | Bordeaux | Frédéric Druot Architecture, Lacaton & Vassal architectes, Christophe Hutin Architecture | Bordeaux, Paris, Bordeaux |
| ENSAE PARISTECH, Campus Paris-Saclay | Educación | FR | Paris | CAB ARCHITECTES (CALORI AZIMI BOTINEAU) | Nice |
| Lafayette Anticipations | Cultura | FR | Paris | O.M.A. | Rotterdam |
| St. Mary's Medieval Mile Museum | Culture | IE | Kilkenny | McCullough Mulvin Architects | Dublin |
| 14 Henrietta Street | Culture | IE | Dublin | Shaffrey Architects | Dublin |
| M9 Museum District | Culture | IT | Venice | Sauerbruch Hutton | Berlin |
| Prada productive headquarter | Industry | IT | Arezzo | Canali associati s.r.l. | Parma |
| Musis Sacrum | Culture | NL | Arnhem | van Dongen – Koschuch Architects and Planners. | Amsterdam |
| Visitor center park Vijversburg | Culture | NL | Leeuwarden | STUDIO MAKS with the collaboration of Junya Ishigami & Ass. | Rotterdam |
| Silesia University's Radio and Television department | Education | PL | Katowice | BAAS arquitectura, Grupa 5 Architekci, Małeccy Biuro Projektowe | Barcelona, Warsaw, Katowice |
| Lisbon Cruise Terminal | Infrastructure | PT | Lisbon | Carrilho da Graça | Lisbon |
| Restoration, refurbishment of the headquarters of the order of architects of Romania. Bucharest branch | Office | RO | Bucharest | STARH - Birou de arhitectura (Florian & Iulia Stanciu) | Bucharest |
| Occidentului 40 | Collective Housing | RO | Bucharest | ADN Birou de Arhitectura | Bucharest |
| Reconstruction of Museum of Contemporary Art, Belgrade | Culture | RS | Belgrade | nooto, Dejan Todorović architect | Belgrade, Belgrade |
| Adaptation of the former factory Mlynica | Mixed use | SK | Bratislava | GutGut | Bratislava |
