The UNESCO World Heritage Residence Scholarship 2025 offers a unique opportunity for global artists, researchers, and cultural practitioners to immerse themselves in the rich cultural heritage of Sweden’s Decorated Farmhouses of Hälsingland. This prestigious program combines artistic exploration with cultural connections, providing substantial financial support and a month-long residency in a UNESCO World Heritage site.
- 🌍 The UNESCO World Heritage Residence Scholarship 2025 offers a month-long creative residency at Sweden’s Decorated Farmhouses of Hälsingland.
- 🎨 Applicants from around the world, including artists, researchers, and cultural practitioners, are encouraged to apply.
- 💰 Recipients receive a grant of approximately 4,500 Euros to cover living and project expenses.
- 🏠 Participants stay at one of Hälsingland’s seven World Heritage farms, immersing themselves in local culture and history.
- 🌐 The program promotes international cooperation and creative freedom, welcoming diverse projects like research, VR, conservation, and film.
Designation
Scholarship for Creative Residency at UNESCO World Heritage Site
Details Table
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Scholarship Name | UNESCO World Heritage Residence Scholarship 2025 |
| Location | Decorated Farmhouses of Hälsingland, Sweden |
| Duration | One month |
| Grant Amount | Approximately 4,500 Euros (50,000 SKR) |
| Application Deadline | February 16, 2025 |
| Application Method | Online submission |
Research Area
Cultural Heritage, Artistic Exploration, Interdisciplinary Projects
Location
Hälsingland, Sweden
Eligibility/Qualification
- Open to global participants of all nationalities.
- Encouraged applicants include artists, researchers, and cultural practitioners.
- Projects should creatively intertwine the Decorated Farmhouses of Hälsingland with other World Heritage sites.
Description
The UNESCO World Heritage Residence Scholarship aims to foster cultural immersion and artistic exploration at the Decorated Farmhouses of Hälsingland, recognized for their historical and architectural significance. Recipients will spend a month in a serene setting that inspires creativity and collaboration with like-minded individuals. The scholarship not only provides financial support but also an environment conducive to innovation and cultural exchange.
Benefits
- Generous grant of approximately 4,500 Euros to cover living and working expenses.
- The opportunity to stay at one of the seven World Heritage farms and explore the region’s artistic legacy.
- A life-changing experience marked by cultural immersion and personal growth.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit an online application detailing their project ideas. The proposal should clearly articulate the connection between their project and the heritage sites, focusing on the inspirational aspects of the Decorated Farmhouses of Hälsingland.
Last Date to Apply
February 16, 2025
