A - Written Supporting Statement - 750 words
Demonstrate the alignment of your reason to study lighting with the motivation for setting up the Scholarship, as articulated in the Scholarship Background section below. You could refer to your portfolio to demonstrate your appreciation of light in architecture. Your statement must explain how you would use your design aptitude within the field of lighting.
B - Design Portfolio (20 A3 pages, 25MB max.)
Demonstrate design aptitude in portfolio work samples, ideally from the lighting field. The Panel are looking for an appreciation of the human response to light and a focus on the relationship between product design and the lit environment, including the integration of the product within buildings. Applicants will be judged by a Panel on the quality and coherence of their portfolio.
Applications are open to students with an offer to study Light and Lighting in the 2026/27 academic year. To receive an offer to study you need to make a successful application to study Light and Lighting MSc or to start an Environmental Design and Engineering MPhil/PhD focused on Light and Lighting in the 26/27 academic year.
