Fulbright-Glasgow School of Art Distinguished Scholar Award
Six-month Fulbright Scholar award for U.S. researchers to advance collaborative research, teaching, and public engagement at The Glasgow School of Art in creative and visual disciplines.
Funder: Fulbright Scholar Program
Due Dates: September 15, 2026 (Full application & recommendations) | September 25, 2026 (Invitation letter upload)
Funding Amounts: £27,500 (~$36,700) for 6 months, plus $1,500 relocation stipend and dependent allowances; housing/accommodation provided.
Summary: Six-month award for distinguished U.S. scholars to contribute to seminars, research, and curriculum development at The Glasgow School of Art.
Key Information: Invitation letter is strongly recommended for competitiveness; only one award is made annually.
Description
This award offers distinguished U.S. scholars the opportunity to spend six months at The Glasgow School of Art (GSA), one of Europe’s leading institutions for visual creative disciplines. Scholars will engage in seminars, masterclasses, public research lectures, and curriculum development, contributing to the intellectual and creative life of GSA. The program encourages projects across all relevant disciplines, with particular interest in areas such as Design for Health and Care, Cultural and Future Heritage, and Decolonial Practice and Theory in Art, Design, and Architecture. The award supports collaborative research, knowledge exchange, and public engagement, advancing the Fulbright mission of international understanding.
