This international scholarship offers a unique residency in Gävleborg, Sweden. It invites researchers and artists to work within the UNESCO World Heritage site of the Decorated Farmhouses of Hälsingland, focusing on heritage conservation and folk art.
Eligibility
- Open to researchers, artists, and cultural creators worldwide.
- Project proposal must link to World Heritage or timber architecture.
- Ability to reside in Sweden for one month during the residency.
Benefits
- A project grant of 30,000 SEK.
- Fully funded international travel and accommodation in a historic farmhouse.
- Access to Swedish heritage archives and expert networks.
Application Steps
- Download the application form from the Region Gävleborg website.
- Submit a project proposal and a professional CV.
- Send all documents via email to the address specified on the official portal.
Deadlines
- Application Deadline: February 15, 2026.
Official Links
- Official Portal: https://www.regiongavleborg.se/en/worldheritagescholarship


