Fully Funded UNESCO World Heritage Residence Scholarship in Sweden

Fully Funded scholarships for Indian students

The UNESCO World Heritage Residence scholarship in Sweden is intended for individuals who are interested in developing a cultural or creative connection between the World Heritage site Decorated Farmhouses of Hälsingland and other unique locations of the world. In order to preserve their natural and cultural legacy, nations are encouraged by UNESCO to ratify the World legacy Convention. By providing professional training and technical assistance, the organization plays a significant role in assisting the States Parties. 

To be a part of this UNESCO scholarship, applicants should have a cultural concept relevant to the UNESCO World Heritage list. The  international scholarship in Europe is for designers, creative workers, artists, researchers, and other cultural activists from all over the world. Artists should take inspiration from Hälsingland’s Decorated Farmhouses and should represent the project’s idea clearly.Explaining how your proposal connects to World Heritage sites is crucial. Artists will be invited to Sweden and granted money to work on their planned ideas. 

World’s heritage features distinctive and diverse cultural and natural places like the Great Wall of China, the Pyramids of Egypt, the Great Barrier Reef in Australia, Rohtas Fort in Pakistan and many others.Artists can use research, virtual reality, film, audio, photography, storytelling, communication, handicraft, and painting to illustrate their projects during this fully supported scholarship. Apply now if you are someone who is passionate about art and culture.

Host Country for UNESCO World Heritage Residence Scholarship:

• Sweden

Host organization for UNESCO World Heritage Residence Scholarship:

• UNESCO World Heritage Centre

Location:

• Hälsinglands listed Decorated Farmhouses

Duration:

• 4 weeks

Benefits of UNESCO World Heritage Residence Scholarship in Sweden:

• Opportunity to stay and work in one or two World Heritage farms for one month.
• The program will include traveling to and from Sweden.
• A car will be given during the stay.
• A grant of SEK 50,000 will be given to cover living and work expenses.
• A chance to pursue your wish of working on your dream project in Europe.

Eligibility Criteria for UNESCO World Heritage Residence Scholarship:

• Applicants should submit a unique project idea.
• The theme of the project should be relevant to UNESCO World Heritage List.
• Applicants submitted project must develop a connection between UNESCO World Heritage Site and any of the 7 Farmhouses of Hälsingland.
• Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
• Applications submitted after the deadline will not be considered.

Documents required for UNESCO World Heritage Scholarship:

• Visa
• Valid passport.
• National Identity card.

How to apply for UNESCO Scholarship:

• Download and save the application form on your computer system.
• Answer all the questions asked.
• Mention your personal and professional details.
• Provide your portfolio.
• Select the areas of operation.
• Put the details of references.
• Write the name of your project, the world Heritage sites that you will connect with Hälsingland’s Decorated Farmhouses.
• While filling the form, be very specific about the description of your project.
• Explain your project from the view of the world Heritage concept.
• Mention the budget of your project and your preferred time.
• You can send relevant pdf files of your work.
• Describe the value your project will bring.
• Send this form along with other relevant pdf-files to 
• Name your file with your first name, surname and your project name.

Deadline:

• The last date to apply is 16th February, 2025.