Application deadline: April 27, 2026, 23:59
Grant sum: €30,000
The Botín Foundation announces a scholarship abroad aimed at specialized training, with the goal of acquiring professional skills in the theory and techniques of museum management and the comprehensive organization of exhibitions (curatorial studies).
The training destination must be oriented toward contemporary art (from the avant-garde to the present day). The grant is endowed with up to €30,000.
Who it is for
Applicants may be diploma holders, bachelor’s degree graduates, or postgraduate students in Fine Arts, Art History, Philosophy and Aesthetics, Literature, Humanities, or Art Criticism. Alternatively, professionals in the field of Art who do not meet the above requirements may apply if they can demonstrate relevant expertise.
Applicants must hold Spanish nationality or prove residency for the five years prior to the application, and be between 22 and 40 years old.
Guidelines
Financial support
The total amount of the scholarship includes €18,000 for travel, accommodation, subsistence, etc., plus up to an additional €12,000 to cover tuition fees at the chosen training institution.
Application period
Submission of applications
From: January 28, 2026, 00:00
Until: April 27, 2026, 23:59
Required documentation
Applications and documentation must be submitted exclusively online via: www.fundacionbotin.org/becas-convocatorias
You can check instructions here for attaching documentation.
You can contact the institution at: becas@fundacionbotin.org
Notification of recipients
The application deadline is April 27, 2026.
The decision will be announced before June 26, 2026, through:
www.fundacionbotin.org/becas-convocatorias and www.centrobotin.org/
Note: This call was translated from Spanish. Spanish Proficiency is likely necessary, please contact the institution if unsure.
