Funding Opportunities
Below are funding opportunities offered by the Institute of Arts and Humanities.
Faculty
Breaking Out of the Classroom
- Purpose: To support activities that bring undergraduate students into the community to connect classroom knowledge with how it is applied or experienced.
- Eligibility: UC San Diego Senate and Non-Senate Faculty in the arts or humanities who teach undergraduate courses.
- Award Amount: Up to $500
- More Information: Examples of Breaking out of the Classroom
- Application: Breaking Out of the Classroom Application (PDF)
- Deadline: Rolling
Early-career Faculty Manuscript Support
- Purpose: To support UC San Diego faculty nearing completion of first or second book manuscripts or artistic endeavors that will feature prominently in promotion to associate or full professor.
- Eligibility: UC San Diego Senate faculty in arts or humanities.
- Award Amount: Up to $500
- Application: Manuscript Forum Call for Applications (PDF)
- Deadline: November 1
Additional Funding Opportunities
Graduate Students
Dissertation Writing Workshop
- Purpose: To support writing dissertations through interdisciplinary feedback from other workshop participants and a faculty advisor.
- Eligibility: UC San Diego PhD candidates engaged in writing dissertations in the arts and humanities.
- Award Amount: $250
- Application: Dissertation Writing Workshop (PDF)
- Deadline: November 1
Graduate Summer Fellowships
- Purpose: To support completion of dissertations that relate to one of the following four themes: Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion, Global Arts and Humanities, Public Arts and Humanities, and Digital Arts and Humanities.
- Eligibility: UC San Diego graduate students in Arts and Humanities who have advanced to candidacy.
- Award Amount: Up to $500
- Application: Graduate Summer Fellowship (PDF)
- Deadline: May 1
Additional Funding Opportunities
Undergraduate Students
Undergraduate Research Fellowship
- Purpose: To provide undergraduate students with funds to carry out research.
- Eligibility: UC San Diego undergraduate students with a declared major or minor in arts or humanities.
- Award Amount: Up to $200
- Application: Undergraduate Research Fellowship Call for Proposals (PDF)
- Deadline: Rolling
Undergraduate Scholarship for Academic Internship Program (AIP) Participants
- Purpose: To support undergraduate students participating in an unpaid academic internship.
- Eligibility: UC San Diego undergraduate students with majors or minors in the arts or humanities who have secured an unpaid academic internship through the UC San Diego Academic Internship Program.
- Award Amount: Up to $200
- Application: Academic Internship (PDF)
- Deadline: Rolling