Adobe

Adobe Design Circle Scholarship

The Adobe Design Circle scholarship awards ten annual college scholarships to students focusing on pursuing UX, UI, or product design careers. It supports undergraduate students who believe in the power of design to solve problems and provide solutions for people and communities.

Award

Up to $100,000

Deadline

March 12, 2027

Level

Undergraduate

Status

141 days left

UX designUI designProduct designInteraction designExperience designRenewable award

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Application effort
High (essay, transcript, portfolio or video)
Who can apply
Undergraduate students

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Who is eligible

  • Must be planning to enroll in an accredited college or university undergraduate program
  • Open to students of all nationalities (worldwide)
  • Intended field of study must relate to design, product design, experience design, or digital design
  • No minimum GPA requirement, but academic/extracurricular record must show potential to succeed

What you'll need

  • Written or video personal statement: "approximately 500 words or up to three minutes"
  • An estimate of expected tuition and fee expenses
  • Two reference letters from non-family members familiar with your abilities or character
  • High school transcript and, if applicable, college/university transcripts
  • A portfolio of up to three examples of design work (submitted via personal website or third-party platforms like Behance, YouTube, or Dropbox)
  • Proof of acceptance required before scholarship funds are disbursed

How to apply

  • Visit Adobe.com to check if the Design Circle Scholarship is accepting applications and review eligibility details
  • Complete the online application form in full before the posted deadline
  • Submit a written or video personal statement (approximately 500 words or up to three minutes)
  • Provide an estimate of expected tuition and fee expenses
  • Include two reference letters from non-family members familiar with your abilities or character
  • Upload your high school transcript and, if applicable, college/university transcripts
  • Submit a portfolio of up to three examples of design work, either through personal websites or third-party platforms such as Behance, YouTube, or Dropbox
  • Wait for Adobe to notify applicants of their selection results; recipients must confirm enrollment at an accredited institution before funds are released
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Sources & verification

Official listing:
https://www.adobe.com
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