Elizabeth Bartman Museum Internship Scholarship
The Elizabeth Bartman Museum Internship Scholarship funds hands-on museum internships for advanced students in archaeology and related fields to support professional training and research experience.
Funder: Archaeological Institute of America
Due Dates (Anticipated): April 2027
Funding Amounts: $1,000–$4,000 per award; supports museum internships lasting at least a summer or semester.
Summary: Supports advanced undergraduates, graduate students, or recent master's graduates in archaeology or related fields with expenses for museum internships in the U.S. or abroad.
Description
The Elizabeth Bartman Museum Internship Scholarship is designed to assist advanced undergraduates, graduate students, or recent recipients of a master's degree in archaeology or related disciplines (such as anthropology, art history, or classics) with expenses related to undertaking a museum internship. The scholarship supports internships in the United States or internationally, provided they last at least a summer (minimum eight weeks) or a semester. Eligible internships may include work in collection cataloguing, provenance or archival research, exhibition preparation, interpretive writing, digital media projects, and broader museum activities. The goal is to foster professional growth and practical training for emerging scholars and museum professionals by providing hands-on museum experience.
