Dan David Prize Scholarships

A sample PDF nomination form for the Dan David Prize, directing users to the official online nomination portal.

DeadlineOctober 13, 2026; January 2027 – Selection Committee identifies finalists; 2026-06-16: 2026 cohort announcement; 2026-06-16: 2026 cohort of Dan David Prize winners announced

Award amount$300,000; $300,000 per prize (up to nine prizes awarded annually)

Last checkedJun 24, 2026

Homepage

Dan David Prize Homepage

Official homepage for the Dan David Prize, the world's largest history prize, providing information on the award, past winners, and nomination processes.

Official source Source page

Award amount

$300,000 per prize (up to nine prizes awarded annually)

Eligibility

Outstanding early and midcareer scholars and practitioners in the historical disciplines

How to apply

Visit the 'Nominate' or 'Nomination Guidelines' section of the website to submit a nomination.

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