Program Updates

News

Latest announcements, deadline reminders, admission notices, and updates from the ADW Future Design Scholars Program.

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Open Call

March 1, 2026

2026 ADW Future Design Scholars Open Call Announced

Asia Design Week announces the inaugural ADW Future Design Scholars Program, an international scholar-support initiative for future-oriented design research, design intelligence, human-AI co-creation, cultural creativity, sustainable innovation, and public-facing design impact.

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Design research application materials
Deadline Reminder

May 24, 2026

7 Days Remaining: 2026 ADW Future Design Scholars Open Call

Applicants are reminded to submit their complete application materials by May 31, 2026.

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International design research review process
Review Process

June 1, 2026

Review Process Begins for the 2026 ADW Future Design Scholars Program

The 2026 review process begins with eligibility and completeness review, followed by expert review and final deliberation.

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FDSOfficial Notice
Admission Notice

Late June 2026

2026 ADW Future Design Scholars Admission Notice

Selected scholars for the 2026 ADW Future Design Scholars Program are scheduled for admission notice on the Asia Design Week website.

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