Fulbright-Glasgow School of Art Distinguished Scholar Award
This award supports U.S. scholars undertaking research or creative projects at The Glasgow School of Art in fields like art, design, and architecture through a six-month Fulbright residency.
Funder: Fulbright Scholar Program
Due Dates: September 15, 2026 (application & recommendations) | September 25, 2026 (invitation letter upload)
Funding Amounts: £27,500 (~$36,700) stipend for six months; housing or housing allowance; $1,500 relocation; dependent allowance up to $2,500
Summary: Six-month residency at The Glasgow School of Art for experienced U.S. scholars to undertake research, creative, and community-engaged projects in art, design, architecture, or related fields.
Key Information: Invitation letter strongly recommended; applicants must have at least seven years of professional, academic, or artistic experience and not reside in the UK.
Description
This award provides a prestigious six-month residency for distinguished U.S. scholars at The Glasgow School of Art (GSA), a leading European institution in visual creative disciplines. Recipients contribute to GSA’s intellectual and creative community through activities such as seminars, masterclasses, public lectures, research, and curriculum development. The program encourages interdisciplinary collaboration and engagement with GSA’s specialized research clusters, supporting Fulbright’s mission of international understanding and cooperation. Projects may focus on research, creative practice, professional projects, or a combination, in areas such as art, design, architecture, technology, and related fields.
