Open Call: Rave Scholarship
Alexander Rave Foundation
Deadline: 25.10.2024

The Alexander Rave Foundation contributes to practical further education in realizing and arranging exhibitions in the fields of fine art, design, architecture, and cultural history. It therefore awards scholarships to young curators, restorers, museum technicians, and cultural managers from transformation or developing countries who have arranged a guest period, practical training, or non-paid work at a museum, a non-commercial gallery, or a non-commercial cultural institution in Germany.

 

Who can apply?

Rave Scholarships can be awarded to people working in one of the following fields: Curators, restorers, museum technicians & cultural managers.

 

What are the application requirements?

The applicant

• comes from a transformation or developing country and is permanently resident there (apart from temporary stays abroad, e. g. residencies or scholarships),
• has found a non-commercial partner institution in Germany (museum, non-commercial gallery, non-commercial cultural institution) for a guest period beginning in 2024/2025 and to be completed in 2025,
• has finished their studies or professional training,
• will not receive another scholarship or complete another residency during the period in question,
• has good written and spoken English or German skills.

 

What does the Rave Scholarship include?

The Rave Scholarship is a working scholarship and requires attendance on site. It includes the following benefits:

• monthly lump sum of 1.500 EUR for a scholarship period of three to six months
• travel expenses for the scholarship holder’s arrival and departure (for journeys per car to a maximum of 130 Euro per one-way trip)
• Conclusion of a health insurance policy
• German course

 

For more information on the application process visit www.ifa.de/en/funding/rave-stipendium/