Venue

UTown®at the National University of Singapore
DIS 2026 will take place at University Town (UTown) at the National University of Singapore (NUS). UTown is an educational hub equipped with comprehensive seminar and conference facilities, residential spaces, and a range of amenities such as cafés and restaurants. It offers a vibrant intellectual, social, and cultural environment that supports excellence in knowledge exchange and distinguishes the University.

Leading the charge towards environmental sustainability, UTown is one of the latest green building projects undertaken by NUS. Hop onto NUS’ Internal Shuttle Bus D to NUS’ newest hangout!
For a virtual tour of UTown®, please click here.
See the venue on Google Maps: 2 College Ave W, Singapore 138607
Main Host: National University of Singapore, Division of Industrial Design
National University of Singapore (NUS) is Singapore’s flagship university, recognized as the leading university in Asia for its global approach to high-quality education and research, with a focus on Asian perspectives and expertise.
The main host of DIS 2026 is the Division of Industrial Design (DID) at NUS. Situated within the College of Design and Engineering, NUS DID fosters distinctive interdisciplinary research in design and human-computer interaction (HCI), integrating technology, engineering, artistic practice, and business innovation into imaginative and impactful design work. For DIS 2026, NUS DID brings together a vibrant ecosystem of neighbouring disciplines across NUS, including the Engineering Design and Innovation Centre, the School of Computing, and the Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health, as well as collaborators from other local institutions such as Singapore Management University, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore Institute of Technology, and Singapore University of Technology and Design.
Accommodation
On-Campus and Off-Campus Accommodation
We are pleased to introduce NUS on-campus accommodations for DIS 2026 attendees at highly competitive rates. Priority will be given to student attendees and to non-student attendees from underrepresented communities. We have also partnered with nearby hotels to offer preferential rates for DIS 2026 attendees.
Please note that the preferential rates apply only to selected room categories and must be used when booking directly through the hotel’s official website.
Find more details on the Accommodation page.
