Institute of Design Sam Farber Fellowship at Illinois Institute of Technology 2025

Eligibility Criteria for the Sam Farber Fellowship:

• The application is open to all nationals.
• It is a merit-based scholarship.
• The fellowship is offered to newly-admitted students.
• The fellowship is offered to students pursuing master's course in Design and PhD.
• The Ph.D. candidate must have a master’s degree in an area relevant to design.
• The program requires a minimum of three years of study beyond the master’s degree.
• For the first four semesters, students must be enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours at the Institute of Design, in case of PhD.

Application Process:

All newly admitted M.Des. and Ph.D. students are automatically considered for fellowships and scholarships, with early admissions considered first.
No additional materials beyond the application are required.

Value of the Fellowship:

The awarded amount can offset the cost of tuition. 

All awards are based on merit and are typically announced at the time of admission.