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Emslie Horniman Anthropological Scholarship Fund

Royal Anthropological Institute
London, United KingdomAnthropology, ArchaeologyPosted 2026-06-16Deadline to be announcedActiveClosing soonRecently closedBetween cyclesClosing date passed
§ I·Posting Excerpt

The Royal Anthropological Institute awards grants of up to £10,000 annually to encourage postgraduate researchers in anthropology and archaeology to undertake fieldwork. Applicants must be UK, Irish, or Commonwealth nationals registered for an MPhil or PhD; holders of a doctorate are not eligible. Preference is given to projects conducted outside the United Kingdom, and funds may not be used for library research, university fees, or home-institution subsistence. The closing date is 31 March each year.

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§ II·Eligibility & Work Authorization
  • Career stageDoctoral
  • DegreePhD candidate (pre-ABD)
  • Citizenship requirementApplicants must be Nationals of the United Kingdom, the Irish Republic or Commonwealth citizens.
  • Degree requirementGrants are normally made for research that will contribute to the award of an MPhil/PhD degree.
  • OtherGrants will not be made for undergraduate or Masters-level fieldwork projects.
  • OtherThose already in possession of a doctorate are not eligible.
  • Citizenship restrictionApplicants must be Nationals of the United Kingdom, the Irish Republic or Commonwealth citizens.
  • Degree notesGrants are normally made for research that will contribute to the award of an MPhil/PhD degree. Those already in possession of a doctorate are not eligible.
  • Enrollment statusmust be enrolled in MPhil or PhD programme and not yet hold a doctorate
§ III·Funding
  • Stipend$10,000
  • ComponentsResearch grant
  • TravelNot provided
  • AccommodationNot provided
§ IV·Required Application Materials
  1. i.Research proposal
  2. ii.Recommendation letter
§ V·Deadline
  • CycleAnnual
  • StatusOpen
§ VI·Citation & Canonical Record

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