Scholarship

Duncan Robinson Curatorial Studentship

University of Cambridge - Magdalene College Original Source
Award

£5,000 - £5,000

Deadline

Aug 31, 2026

Due in 182 days
Location

United Kingdom

Applicants

individual

About This Opportunity

The Duncan Robinson Curatorial Studentship, worth £5,000, is available to a postgraduate student pursuing a course of study or research closely related to the visual arts. Applicants should have a demonstrated interest in the curation or display of art and/or in developing a curatorial career. Preference may be given to students in the Department of History of Art or the Hamilton Kerr Institute. The recipient will assist the Gallery Registrar and Gallery Administrator with exhibitions as required by the terms of the role. The Studentship is tenable at Magdalene College, and the successful candidate must either be a current member of the College or be willing to transfer. The studentship provides maintenance funding for one year and is awarded on the basis of academic merit and suitability for the intentions and requirements of the Studentship. Recipients are required to submit a brief report of approximately 1000 words on completion of the studentship.

Duration 12 - 13 mo
1 award
Decision Mid-September, outcomes notified promptly after interviews

Who Can Apply

Region
United Kingdom
Project in
United Kingdom
Applicants
individual
Organizations
academic

Application Details

Interview

Stages

  1. 1 single_stage

Review process

Selection based on academic merit and suitability for the intentions and requirements of the Studentship. Interviews for shortlisted candidates take place in mid-September.

Additional benefits

  • training

Restrictions

  • employment_restrictions

Post-award obligations

  • final_report