Since 2018, AIGA Philadelphia has awarded scholarships to deserving local design students in need of financial assistance.
WHO:
Are you a design student in the greater Philly or Central PA area needing funds for College?
ABOUT:
The AIGA Philadelphia Scholarship Fund is an annual scholarship program in the amount of $2,500 to support local design students by awarding financial assistance to pursue their education. The recipient is chosen on the merits of their application and demonstration of need.
ELIGIBILITY:
The scholarship is awarded to undergraduate students who are currently enrolled in or accepted to college at the time of submission, and who intend to pursue a career in the field of Graphic Design. Applicants must either reside in or attend an accredited College in the greater Philadelphia and central Pennsylvania region.
IMPORTANT DATES:
Applications Open: February 28, 2026 Application Deadline: March 29, 2026 Award Announced: May 5, 2026
To apply: The 2026 application will open on February 28, 2026. The downloadable application and submission instructions will be available at that time. Please check back on or after the opening date to apply.
Applications must be received by midnight on March 29, 2026. The application will close after the first 20 completed submissions are received.