Application Deadline: 5:00 p.m. (PDT) October 2, 2017.
Getty Scholar Grants are for established scholars, or writers who have attained distinction in their fields. Recipients are in residence at the Getty Research Institute or Getty Villa, where they pursue their own projects free from academic obligations, make use of Getty collections, join their colleagues in a weekly meeting devoted to an annual research theme, and participate in the intellectual life of the Getty.
Eligibility
Applications are welcome from researchers of all nationalities who are working in the arts, humanities, or social sciences.Current Getty staff and members of their immediate family are not eligible for Scholar Grants. Recent recipients who have received a Getty Scholar award within the past three years may be removed from consideration.
Applications are welcome from researchers of all nationalities who are working in the arts, humanities, or social sciences.Current Getty staff and members of their immediate family are not eligible for Scholar Grants. Recent recipients who have received a Getty Scholar award within the past three years may be removed from consideration.
Terms
- Getty Scholars may be in residence for one of six periods ranging from three to nine months: September to December; January to March; April to June; September to March; January to June; or September to June.
- A stipend of up to $65,000 per year will be awarded based on length of stay.
- The grant also includes an office at the Getty Research Institute or the Getty Villa, an apartment in the Getty scholar housing complex, airfare to and from Los Angeles, and makes healthcare options available.
- These terms apply as of July 2017 and are subject to future changes.
Application Availability and Deadline
Complete application materials are accepted online only. The next deadline for submission of application materials is 5:00 p.m. (PDT) October 2, 2017.
Complete application materials are accepted online only. The next deadline for submission of application materials is 5:00 p.m. (PDT) October 2, 2017.
Notification
Applicants are notified of the Getty Research Institute’s decision approximately six months following the deadline.
Applicants are notified of the Getty Research Institute’s decision approximately six months following the deadline.
How to Apply
Applicants are required to complete and submit the online Getty Scholar grant application form (which includes uploading a Project Proposal; Curriculum Vitae; and optional Writing Sample) by the deadline.For the best user experience, we strongly recommend use of the Google Chrome browser. You may also use Firefox or Safari. The Internet Explorer 11 (IE) browser is not fully compatible with our portal.
Applicants are required to complete and submit the online Getty Scholar grant application form (which includes uploading a Project Proposal; Curriculum Vitae; and optional Writing Sample) by the deadline.For the best user experience, we strongly recommend use of the Google Chrome browser. You may also use Firefox or Safari. The Internet Explorer 11 (IE) browser is not fully compatible with our portal.
For More Information:
Visit the Official Webpage of the Getty Residential Scholar & Fellow Program 2018