iF Design Student Award 2027 (iF International Forum Design)
iF International Forum Design GmbH
International, online. Free student design award for concepts addressing the UN Sustainable Development Goals, with a reported prize pool of EUR 50,000. Entries close 3 February 2027. Confirm the deadline on the official site.
Posted 06 Nov 2026.
Source: https://www2.fundsforngos.org/innovation/nominations-open-for-if-design-student-award/
Always confirm the deadline and eligibility on the official page before applying.
Eligibility
Design students currently enrolled, or graduated within the last 2 years, from any country; reported to be free of charge.
How to apply
- Read the rules: team size, who can take part, the rounds and what you must submit at each stage.
- Form your team early and split the roles, for example coding, design and the presentation.
- Register before the deadline on the organiser’s site and join any official group or channel they mention.
- Practise with past problems or themes, and plan a demo that works even if the internet is slow.
- Keep your certificate and add the result, with a link to your project, to your CV and LinkedIn.
General advice from SearchOn.me. The official advert or website is always the final word on the rules.