Princeton Arts Fellowship
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Princeton Arts Fellowship

Merit Based
Fellowship
United States of America
Provided by Princeton University

Eligibility Criteria

  • Early-career artists; holders of Ph.D. degrees from Princeton University are not eligible
     
  • Other Requirements:
    • Demonstrated extraordinary promise in artistic practice and teaching
    • Non-U.S. citizens are welcome to apply
    • Fellowship cannot be used to fund work leading to an advanced degree
    • Applicants may apply for the Princeton Arts Fellowship twice in a lifetime
    • Past recipients of the Hodder Fellowship and individuals with a sustained and continuous relationship with Princeton University are not eligible

Application Process

  • Curriculum vitae
  • 750-word proposal including:
    • Plans for developing work during the fellowship
    • Potential contributions to Princeton’s arts community through teaching or production
    • Approach to community building in artistic practice, teaching, and/or research
  • Work samples (e.g., writing samples, images, video links) with a 150-word statement on their relevance to the proposal
  • Contact information for three references (letters not required unless requested)​
     
  • Documents Required:
    • Curriculum vitae
    • 750-word proposal
    • Work samples with accompanying statement
    • Contact information for three references

Scholarship Benefits

  • Funding Coverage:
    • Annual stipend of $92,000
    • $5,000 per academic year for research expenses
    • $2,000 per academic year for classroom expenses​
       
  • Duration of Funding:
    • Two consecutive 10-month academic years (September 1 – July 1)​
       
  • Extra Benefits:
    • Teaching one course each semester or undertaking an artistic assignment (e.g., directing a play, choreographing a dance)
    • Access to shared office and studio spaces on campus
    • Engagement with Princeton’s vibrant arts community

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Scholarship Details

TypeMerit Based
FundingFellowship
Country United States of America

Universities

Princeton University