Available Fellowships
The Huntington Library offers fellowships supporting advanced research in the humanities, arts, and related fields using its extensive collections, with specialized opportunities in areas like art, science, and history.
Funder: Huntington Library Art Collections and Botanical Gardens
Due Dates: November 15, 2025 | November 15, 2026
Funding Amounts: Long-term: $50,000 (9 months); Academic term: $25,000 (4–5 months); Short-term: $4,000/month (1–3 months); Variable term: up to $50,000; Travel/exchange: $4,000 stipend + airfare (1 month)
Summary: Fellowships and travel grants supporting research in the Huntington’s collections and abroad, open to scholars at various career stages and disciplines.
Key Information: Applications open Sept. 1 each year; all materials and recommendations must be submitted online by the deadline.
Description
The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens offers a broad suite of fellowships and travel grants for advanced research in the humanities, arts, and related fields. Opportunities include long-term (9 months), academic-term (4–5 months), short-term (1–3 months), variable-term (2–12 months), and travel/exchange fellowships for study abroad. Specialized fellowships are available for projects in British art, East Asian garden studies, science, American West, maritime history, print culture, and more. The program is designed to foster scholarship by providing access to The Huntington’s extensive collections, supporting both on-site and international research, and encouraging participation in its vibrant intellectual community.
