Getty Research Institute - Dissertation & Postdoctoral Fellowships in Art History & Visual Studies

Two-year fellowship in conservation science for recent Ph D recipients in chemistry and physical sciences. Applications for 2026-2028 are closed.

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DeadlineThe application deadline for the 2026–27 cycle has passed.

Award amountThe contribution amount is not negotiable; Travel contribution may cover expenses partially or fully; If you spend less than $2,000, you may keep the difference

Last checkedJun 24, 2026

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Information on Getty Pre- and Postdoctoral Fellowships for early-career scholars in art history and visual studies. Application timeline is paused for 2027-2028.

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Eligibility

Predoctoral Fellows may be in residence at the Getty Center.; Postdoctoral Fellows may be in residence at the Getty Center or Getty Villa.; Scholar Grants for established researchers (PhD before Sept 1, 2022, or strong publication record).; Postdoctoral Fellowships for recently granted PhDs.; Predoctoral Fellowships for PhD candidates.

Requirements

Project Proposal; Selected Bibliography; Doctoral Dissertation Abstract; Curriculum Vitae; Writing Sample; Confirmation Letter

Application materials

Project Proposal; Selected Bibliography; Doctoral Dissertation Abstract; Curriculum Vitae; Writing Sample; Confirmation Letter

How to apply

Application Portal is temporarily closed.; Submit Project Proposal.; Submit Selected Bibliography.; Submit Doctoral Dissertation Abstract.; Submit Curriculum Vitae.; Submit Writing Sample.

Important dates

Applications for 2027-2028 are paused due to Getty Center closure.

Contact

researchgrants@getty.edu

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