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UNESCO Chair Cultural Policy & Arts in Development Fellowship

One-year residential research fellowship at Kulturcampus Domäne Marienburg examining cultural heritage rights, global south arts advocacy, and museum restitution policies.

Official university details ↗Research checked, not sponsored

Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites
Master's degree in arts management, cultural policy, international relations, or art history
English language proficiency
English C1 or German B2
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Not required
Thesis / Research statement
1,500-word proposed research project aligning with UNESCO cultural conventions
Recommendation letters
Two professional or academic letters

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend
€18,500 annual research grant plus studio and archive residency
Application fee
None
Tuition / joining costs
Tuition-free

Dates and verification

Application deadline
March 1, 2027
Last source review
2026-10-15

Important verification note

Facts reflect official University of Hildesheim (Stiftung Universität Hildesheim) documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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