Scholarship Details
Provider Name: University of Melbourne
Scholarship Name: Peggy Guggenheim Internship Program – Venice
Description: The Peggy Guggenheim internship aims to provide an opportunity for students from different cultures to gain practical experience of museology and familiarity with an important collection of modern art. The successful student will join a group of interns from different countries who learn together in a creative international atmosphere and acquaint themselves with the life and culture of Venice. The internship is usually for a period of 2 months during June and July. The biennial internship, initiated between the School of Culture and Communication and the Peggy Guggenheim Collection, has been made possible by the Palladio Trust Committee.
Study Level: Doctor Degree (By Research), Graduate Certificate, Graduate Diploma, Master Degree (By Coursework), Master Degree (By Research), Postgraduate Certificate, Postgraduate Diploma
Study Fields: Creative Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences, Language & Literature
Subjects: Archaeology, Archaeology – Classical, Art conservation, Art curatorship and museum management, Art history, Cinema studies, Classics, Fine arts
Support Type: Cadetship, Travel Grant outside Australia
Offer Frequency: Every 2 years
Annual Comment: The Palladio Trust will supply the cost of travel between Melbourne and Venice, whilst the Peggy Guggenheim Collection will provide the internship and contribute to the student’s living expenses.
Length: 2 month(s)
Gender: Co-Ed
Eligibility: Applicants must hold candidature for a postgraduate qualification in the School of Culture and Communication at the University of Melbourne, and be fluent in written and spoken Italian. Preference will be given to applicants in their early postgraduate years and to those who have an interest in Italian art. Applicants may be required to attend an interview.
Study Location: Australia – VIC: Melbourne Metropolitan
Closing Date: Mid October
Number Per Year: 1
Scholarship Website: http://www.culture-communication.unimelb.edu.au/study/art-history/guggenheim (opens in new window)
Scholarship Contact Details
Contact Department: School of Culture and Communication
Contact Phone: 61 3 83445506
Provider Details
Provider Name: University of Melbourne
Provider Phone: 61 3 136352
Provider Fax: 61 3 83445494
Provider Website: http://www.unimelb.edu.au (opens in new window)