ThaiPDA Award 2026

The ThaiPDA Award 2026 is a national packaging design competition promoted on the School of Architecture and Design (SOA+D) website. It invites students to submit existing packaging design projects from coursework as PDF files for a first-round review. The first round requires no physical prototype. shortlisted candidates will be asked to produce prototypes.

15,000 THB cash prize and opportunity to represent Thailand at an international competition in Shanghai; shortlisted candidates proceed to prototype stage.

Students may submit existing packaging design projects from coursework; one project per application.

Prepare up to 3 projects (max 3 pages each, PDF). Complete the Google Forms application, select STUDENT DESIGNERS and prize category, then submit PDF(s) via email to chodnarinv@gmail.com with subject line and attachments as instructed. Only shortlisted candidates will be asked to produce a prototype.