The ARCE Student Access Grant helps students with financial need attend the leading U.S. Egyptology conference, supporting travel, lodging, registration, and mentorship to foster inclusion in the field.
Funder: American Research Center in Egypt
Due Dates (Anticipated): December 2026
Funding Amounts: Up to $500 travel stipend plus registration and up to 4 nights lodging; typically 3–5 grants awarded annually.
Summary: Supports students with financial need to attend ARCE’s in-person Annual Meeting and increase access to the field of Egyptology.
The American Research Center in Egypt (ARCE) Student Access Grant (SAG) is designed to help students overcome financial barriers to attending ARCE’s in-person Annual Meeting, the leading Egyptology academic conference in the United States. The grant provides support for travel, lodging, and registration, with the goal of increasing inclusion and participation among students pursuing Egyptology-related academic or career goals. In addition to financial assistance, grantees may also receive mentorship opportunities at the Annual Meeting.