Alexander Rave Foundation is inviting candidates to apply Rave Scholarships for the academic session 2025/2026. The scholarship program provides a monthly lump sum of 1.500 EUR for a scholarship period of three to six months.

Applicants for the scholarship must be professionals from transformation or developing countries, permanently residing there, and have arranged a guest period or practical training at a non-commercial cultural institution in Germany. Candidates should have completed their studies or professional training and should not be receiving another scholarship or residency during the scholarship period.

The Alexander Rave Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to fostering international cultural exchange and professional development in the fields of fine art, design, architecture, and cultural history. The foundation supports young professionals such as curators, restorers, museum technicians, and cultural managers, particularly from developing and transformation countries, by offering scholarships and opportunities for practical training at cultural institutions in Germany.

Application Deadline: 25 October 2024

Brief Description

• University or Organization: Alexander Rave Foundation
• Department: N/A
• Course Level: Professional training
• Award: 1,500 EUR monthly
• Access Mode: Online application
• Number of Awards: NA
• Nationality: Transformation or developing countries
• The award can be taken in: Germany

Eligibility

• Eligible Countries: Applicants from developing or transformation countries
• Acceptable Course or Subjects: The scholarship will be awarded for projects in the fields of fine art, design, architecture, and cultural history, specifically at a museum, non-commercial gallery, or non-commercial cultural institution in Germany.
• Admissible Criteria:
  • Applicants must be permanently resident in a developing or transformation country.
  • Must have arranged a guest period, practical training, or non-paid work at a non-commercial institution in Germany for the period of 2024/2025.
  • Must have completed their studies or professional training.
  • Cannot receive another scholarship or residency during this time.
  • Must have good written and spoken English or German skills.

How to Apply

Complete the online application form before the deadline. Ensure all necessary documents are ready, as the form cannot be saved and returned to later. Applications by email or incomplete applications will not be considered.

Benefits

• Monthly stipend of 1,500 EUR for 3-6 months
• Travel expenses covered for arrival and departure (up to 130 EUR per one-way trip by car)
• Health insurance coverage
• German language course.

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