Submit your application for the UNESCO World Heritage Scholarship 2025. Get access to a research grant and accommodation. Apply by Feb 16!

About the Scholarship

The World Heritage Scholarship is international and seeks cultural creators and researchers from all over the world.

The international Residence Scholarship for the World Heritage site Decorated Farmhouses of HΓ€lsingland was established in 2018 by the Regional Assembly in GΓ€vleborg. The Scholarship is aimed for those who have an artistic idea related to the UNESCO World Heritage list and are interested to connect the World Heritage site Decorated Farmhouses of HΓ€lsingland with other World Heritage sites in an artistic, cultural or researching way.

UNESCO World Heritage Scholarship 2025
UNESCO World Heritage Scholarship 2025

Takeaways

The World Heritage Scholarship is a residency that involves

  • staying and living in one or two World Heritage farms for a period of one month
  • a grant of equivalent 50.000 SEK to carry out the idea/project in question
  • travel to and from Sweden and a car at your disposal during the stay

The scholarship is international and can be applied for by people from all over the world, such as researchers, artists or other cultural actors.

Region GΓ€vleborg awards the Residence Scholarship to a person who has an idea related to the UNESCO World Heritage list and can connect the World Heritage site Decorated Farmhouses of HΓ€lsingland to another World Heritage site in an artistic, cultural or researching way.

Read more about UNESCO’s World Heritage mission UNESCO World Heritage Centre – World Heritage

Application Timeline

Your application must be sent between December 16th 2024 and February 16th 2025.

How to Register?

You apply by filling in the application form via this link.

It is mandatory to answer all questions in the application form. If your application is not complete, it will be considered invalid. Please fill in the form and be so specific as you can about your project.Β 

Deadline

The deadline to apply is February 16, 2025.

Contact

With any queries, please contact: anna-karin.ferm@regiongavleborg.se

Click here to view the official notification of the UNESCO World Heritage Scholarship 2025.

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