Job Description
Overview
The Dubai Global Art Convention (GAC) 2025 invites passionate artists, cultural leaders, scholars, and change-makers from around the world to join a transformative three-day event in Dubai, UAE. Organized by the Center for Strategy and Cultural Diplomacy (CSCD), this fully funded program will take place from October 2–4, 2025 at the Kutubna Centre, offering a powerful platform to explore the role of art in shaping global narratives and fostering cross-cultural dialogue.
This is your ticket to Dubai — with full coverage for airfare, accommodation, meals, and more.
Key Details
- Host Organization: WPS in collaboration with CSCD
- Location: Kutubna Centre, Dubai, UAE
- Event Dates: October 2–4, 2025
- Duration: 3 days (plus travel days)
- Funding: Fully Funded
- Eligibility: Open to all nationalities, ages 16–45
- Application Deadline: August 28, 2025
Why Apply?
This is more than an event—it’s a platform to share your art, ideas, and vision with global changemakers. Whether you’re a student, an emerging artist, or an established professional, Dubai Global Art Convention 2025 offers the resources, network, and inspiration to take your creativity to the world stage.
Financial Benefits
Selected participants will receive:
- Round-trip airfare to Dubai
- 3 nights accommodation
- Daily meals during the convention
- Official Convention Invitation Letter
- GAC Personalized Merchandise & Event Kit
- Opportunity to exhibit your work
- Certificate of Participation
- Internship opportunities at CSCD
- Chance to serve as a Country Representative
- Networking with global leaders in art and cultural diplomacy
Event Modules
The GAC 2025 program offers engaging sessions on:
- Art as Soft Power: Cultural Aesthetics in Global Relations
- Art, Society, and Statecraft
- Sacred Symbols & Shared Civilizations
- AI, NFTs & the Digital Renaissance
- The Artist as Diplomat
- Intercultural Co-creation Labs (Interactive Sessions)
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must:
- Be between 16–45 years old
- Come from any nationality or artistic background
- Be students, professionals, or creatives passionate about public diplomacy
- Have innovative ideas and a commitment to cultural exchange
- No IELTS/TOEFL required
How to Apply
- Visit the official application link below
- Complete the online form
- Pay the $16.99 application fee (required for scholarship consideration)