This grant supports master’s or doctoral research in British art, visual culture, or architecture, offering flexible funding to help students overcome barriers and advance original academic work.
Funder: Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art
Due Dates: January 18, 2027 (application deadline) | January 28, 2027 (reference deadline)
Funding Amounts: £5,000 fixed grant, one-year duration; flexible use for fees, living, or research costs.
Summary: Flexible support for master’s or doctoral students in British art, visual culture, or architecture facing barriers to study.
Key Information: Open to international students; not available to those with full scholarships or previous recipients.
The Study Support Grants from the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art provide financial assistance to individuals beginning or continuing a master’s or doctoral degree in British art, visual culture, or architecture. These grants are designed for students who may face barriers to undertaking their studies, offering flexible funding that can be used for course fees, living expenses, or research activities. The grant does not require recipients to work towards a specific project outcome, but a final report is required within three months of the grant's conclusion. The program emphasizes academic rigor, originality, and the potential impact of the applicant’s research within the field of British art.