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Advance Your Research with the Short-Term Armenian Studies Scholarship

Deadline: 04-Dec-2026

The Short-Term Scholarship for Armenian Studies provides financial and academic support for researchers in Armenian Studies to advance their work. This includes fieldwork, research projects, conference participation, and summer school attendance. The scholarship aims to foster international collaboration, strengthen research networks, and enhance the global visibility of Armenian Studies.

Focus Areas and Objectives (H2)

Key disciplines covered:

Objectives:

  • Support short-term fieldwork and research projects directly related to the applicant’s study.

  • Enable participation in international academic events such as conferences and summer schools.

  • Promote knowledge sharing, academic exchange, and collaboration within the Armenian Studies community.

Who is Eligible? (H2)

Eligible applicants include:

  • Master’s students engaged in Armenian Studies

  • Doctoral students specializing in relevant disciplines

  • Academics and researchers working on short-term projects in Armenian Studies

Eligibility criteria:

  • Activities must include fieldwork, project development, or participation in scholarly events.

  • Scholarships are intended for short-term stays or project durations of up to three months.

  • While there is no strict age limit, preference is given to emerging scholars.

Why It Matters (H2)

This scholarship provides:

  • Opportunities for international research exposure

  • Development of personal academic skills

  • Strengthened academic networks within Armenian Studies

  • Support for advancing research in social sciences and humanities fields

How to Apply / How It Works (H2)

  1. Prepare Your Proposal: Include research objectives, methodology, expected outcomes, and relevance to Armenian Studies.

  2. Submit Application: Applications can be submitted throughout the year.

  3. Evaluation: Submissions are evaluated during the first ten days of the following month.

  4. Funding Decision: Grants are awarded up to €5,000 per project based on proposal quality and scope.

  5. Carry Out Activities: Use the scholarship for fieldwork, research projects, or international academic participation.

Common Mistakes / Tips (H2)

  • Incomplete proposals: Ensure all research objectives, methodology, and timelines are clearly outlined.

  • Exceeding duration: Scholarship supports short-term projects up to three months only.

  • Ignoring focus areas: Ensure your project is directly related to Armenian Studies.

  • Late submission: Submit early to meet evaluation deadlines at the start of the next month.

FAQ (H2)

1. Who can apply for the scholarship? Master’s students, doctoral students, and researchers in Armenian Studies.
2. What activities are supported? Fieldwork, small research projects, participation in conferences and summer schools.
3. How long can the scholarship support a project? Up to three months.
4. Is there an age limit? No strict age limit, but priority is given to younger scholars.
5. What is the maximum funding amount? Up to €5,000 per project.
6. How often are applications evaluated? Monthly, during the first ten days of the following month.
7. Can international conferences outside Armenia be funded? Yes, if the activity contributes directly to Armenian Studies research.

Conclusion (H2)

The Short-Term Scholarship for Armenian Studies is an excellent opportunity for early-career and established researchers to advance their work, gain international exposure, and strengthen the global academic community in Armenian Studies. By providing financial support for short-term fieldwork, projects, and scholarly participation, this program encourages knowledge sharing, collaboration, and the development of emerging scholars.

For more information, visit Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation.