Fellowships in Museum Practice by Smithsonian Center for Education and Museum Studies 2026

The Smithsonian Center for Education and Museum Studies (SCEMS), in Washington DC, offers around 3 awards for up to 6 months for Museum Practice. These fellowships are offered to to mid- and senior-level museum personnel, researchers and training providers as a means for addressing the information and learning needs of the museum profession at SCEMS. SCEMS provides office space, advisory services and access to Smithsonian facilities, resources, staff and reference collections as well as informal forums in which to present work-in-progress.

Table of Content

• Summary
• Benefits
• Requirements
• Application Deadline
• How To Apply

Summary

• Application DeadlineNot Specified
• Value$21,000
• Study LevelPostdoctoral Fellowships
• SponsorSmithsonian Institution
• Course to study. Arts and Architecture , Management

Benefits

Stipend: Stipend of $3,500 per month plus round-trip travel expenses.

Requirements

Applicants must be employed by a not-for-profit (50l-C-3) cultural or educational institution that deals directly with the public or be an independent scholar. Must be fluent in spoken and written English. Applicants must be mid- and senior-level museum personnel, researchers, and training providers. Proposal. Abstract. CV. Bibliography. Project/Research Proposal. 2 references.

Application Deadline

How To Apply

For more details, visit SCEMS Scholarship Webpage