THE SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION FOR 2024 is closed.
Every year, 40 students from universities across the globe, travel to Alingsås to participate in the creation of Lights in Alingsås. By joining the workshop the students will have the possibility to take part in the whole process from conceptual design to a complete installation in only one week.
The student fee is estimated to 4100 SEK inc. VAT and the festival organizer and owner, Alingsås Energi offers the possibility for students to apply for a scholarship.
WHAT IS INCLUDED?
Jacket, gloves, water bottle, reflective vest, education, seminars, accomodation and workshop certificate.
Day 1; September 28: (Seminar, day 1). Small breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Day 2; September 29: (Seminar, day 2) Lunch
Day 3-6; September 30 – October 3: Lunch
Day 7; October 4: Lunch, dinner and party
Day 8; October 5: Lunch
Please note that the scholarship does not include your travel and transport to and from Alingsås
DO I QUALIFY?
1. The scholarship is meant for students that study design and have an interest for architectural lighting design.
2. The applicants need to be a student throughout the whole workshop and can´t have graduated before the workshop begin.
3. The applicants need top have a valid student ID throughout the whole workshop.
4. The workshop week is an international workshop. As a participant, you must be able to communicate in English for the day by day work.
5. You must be prepared to actively participate in the workshop group throughout the whole workshop and share the work with the members of your group.
6. Please also note that an important part of the work, for obvious reasons, is done outdoors, during evening and after dark.
HOW DO I APPLY?
Before applying, please make sure that you are able to travel to Alingsås and to stay in Alingsås for the whole workshop week period (Saturday morning, September 28 to Saturday afternoon, October 5).
In order to apply for the scholarship, you write an application letter in English. You are welcome to send your application by e-mail to: lights@alingsasenergi.se. The application shall include:
1. Your personal data.
2. A description on your current level of education.
3. How long your education is and when you have plan to graduate.
4. An explaination how you would benefit from the scholarship.
5. What you look the most forward to, to participate in the workshop.
6. Don´t forget to attach a copy of your Student ID.
HOW DOES THE SELECTION PROCESS WORK?
When selecting applicants, Alingsås Energi strives to get a fair mixture of students with different experiences, from different schools and countries.
REMEMBER!
You have to be confirmed as a scholarship student by Alingsås Energi before you register to the workshop.
Final day to apply for a scholarship is May 17 (CET), 2024. The application period is now closed.
Best of luck! Kind regards,
The team of Lights in Alingsås