The UNESCO World Heritage Scholarship for 2026 is now open for applications.
The World Heritage Scholarship 2026 consists of 4 weeks residency in Sweden and also includes a scholarship of equivalent SEK 50,000 ($5,662) to cover living/work expenses for a suggested project.
In this post, the details of the opportunity, its requirements, benefits, and how to apply (step-by-step procedure) will be provided.
UNESCO World Heritage Scholarship 2026 Summary
- Host: UNESCO
- Study Abroad: Study in Europe
- Category: Postgraduate Scholarships | Fellowships
- Eligible Countries: All Countries
- Reward: Full Scholarship | $5,662 Stipend | Travel Costs
- No IELTS Required
- Deadline: February 28, 2026
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UNESCO World Heritage Scholarship Details:
The World Heritage Scholarship, an international residency, is now open.
The scholarship is aimed for people who have a cultural idea, such as art, music, research etc, related to the UNESCO World Heritage list and are interested to connect the World Heritage site Decorated Farmhouses of Hälsingland with one or more sites around the World in a cultural or artistic way.
The scholarship is international and can be applied by people from all over the World, such as artists, researchers or other cultural actors. Last year, more than 300 people from 58 different countries applied.
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Eligibility Requirements for UNESCO World Heritage Scholarship 2026
To be considered for the UNESCO World Heritage Scholarship, the requirements include:
- The scholarship is international and can be applied by people from all over the World, such as artists, researchers or other cultural actors.
- Region Gävleborg awards the Residence Scholarship to a person who has an idea related to the UNESCO World Heritage list and can connect the World Heritage site Decorated Farmhouses of Hälsingland to another World Heritage site in an artistic, cultural or researching way.
Benefits of UNESCO World Heritage Scholarship 2026
The award consists of;
- 4-week residency at the World Heritage farms Kristofers in Järvsö or Erik-Anders in Söderala (Sweden)
- A grant of equivalent 50,000 SEK in scholarship
- Travel to and from Sweden
How to Apply for UNESCO World Heritage Scholarship 2026 (Step by Step)
To apply for the UNESCO World Heritage Scholarship, interested and qualified candidates should use the CLICK HERE TO APPLY button below to submit their applications.
Deadline: February 28, 2026
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