The Met Museum Fellowship Program
A prestigious fellowship that supports scholars and museum professionals in conducting independent research using The Met’s extensive collection, with financial support and access to curatorial and research resources.
Visual Arts
Overview:
The Met Museum Fellowship Program invites scholars, museum professionals, and researchers from around the world to engage in independent study or research based on the museum’s collection, spanning more than 5,000 years. Fellows are placed in departments related to art history, archaeology, museum education, conservation, or related sciences, depending on their area of study. The program provides financial support, access to curatorial work, conservation treatments, research facilities, and weekly programming exclusive to fellows. The fellowship lasts for one year and is intended to support independent research and the development of curatorial and scholarly projects.
Eligibility:
Open to junior scholars, postdoctoral and senior academics, museum professionals, and researchers from around the world, particularly those focused on art history, archaeology, conservation, or related disciplines.
Application:
Apply through The Met’s website, with proposals related to the museum’s collection. No deadline specified.
Key Information:
Location:
New York City, USA
Funding Goal:
Support
Award:
Financial support for one year, plus access to the museum’s collections and research facilities.
Amount:
Varies
Application Deadline:
Fees to apply:
N.A.
Contact:
N.A.
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