UNESCO Fellowships in Archaeology and Conservation

Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology, University of Warsaw is one of the partners in a programme offering fellowships in Poland for conservators and archaeologists from Near Eastern and north African countries. The programme is co-sponsored by the Polish UNESCO Committee and Ministry of Science and Higher Education.

The scholarships of the UNESCO/ Poland Co-Sponsored Fellowships Programme in Archaeology and Conservation are awardedm, on PCMA recommendation, by the Polish UNESCO Committee. The fellows get a special training programme in the fields of archaeology, heritage protection, management and conservation in partner institutions, which include the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw and the Institute of Archaeology, University of Warsaw.

In 2017/2018 a pilot edition of the program was held. The fellowships were awarded to two conservators from Egypt and an archaeologist from Syria.

Applications for the 2018/2019 programme have just started. The deadline is April 30, 2018. For details see UNESCO website.