RBS-UVA Fellowship Program
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The RBS-UVA Fellowship Program from Rare Book School supports UVA students researching special collections with funding, training, and a chance to win an annual prize.
Funder: Rare Book School
Due Dates (Anticipated): November 2026 (application deadline)
Funding Amounts: Stipend provided; fellows may also compete for an annual prize.
Summary: Supports UVA students conducting research with special collections, offering a stipend and prize opportunity in partnership with Rare Book School.
Key Information: Open only to students at the University of Virginia.
Description
The RBS-UVA Fellowship Program is a collaborative initiative between Rare Book School and the University of Virginia. It is designed to support UVA students engaged in research projects that utilize special collections, including rare books, manuscripts, and digital archives. The fellowship encourages advanced scholarly inquiry by integrating Rare Book School’s expertise in book history, bibliography, and material-text studies into student research. Fellows receive a stipend, specialized training, and the opportunity to compete for an annual prize, all within the collaborative and resource-rich environment of Rare Book School.
