The Homo Faber Fellowship is an eight-month, sponsored international craft training programme that pairs master artisans with emerging talents. Participants gain business and marketing expertise alongside design and hands-on practical skills through the intergenerational transmission of knowledge and craftsmanship.

Applicants are required to submit an application as a Duo (one master artisan and one apprentice/fellow)  – https://www.homofaber.com/en/nextgen/fellowship/

If you are interested in applying, but do not yet have a counterpart, you may register your interest here – https://dccoi.my.site.com/memberportal/s/event/a13W700000W3MJJIA3/homo-faber-fellowship-202627

There is an information webinar on Tuesday, the 13th of January 2026, at 4PM. Visit the DCCI’s website to register for it – https://www.dcci.ie/whats-on/homo-faber-fellowship-2/

Application deadline: the 1st of February 2025.

For more information, visit the Homo Faber website – https://www.homofaber.com/en/nextgen/fellowship/

Their Instagram @homofaber

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