The Lemmermann Foundation awards a limited number of fellowships to master's students and doctoral candidates in order to support their cost of research in the classical studies and humanities. Topic of research must be related to Rome and the Roman culture of any period, from the Pre-Roman period to the present day time.
Applicants must provide evidence for their need to study and carry out research in Rome, Italy.

Eligibility requirements:

Applicants must:

1. be enrolled in a recognized University program
2. have a basic knowledge of the Italian language
3. be 35 years of age or younger at application deadline

Deadline:

UPDATE: Deadline for sending applications is May 31, 2021. Due to pandemic restrictions, all applicants shoud apply online and also email their supporting documents to the Foundation's email address: info@lemmermann-foundation.org.

Stipend:

The monthly amount is established in 750 euro.

Legal Disclaimer:

• The Foundation is unable to return any documents sent by the applicants. Please do NOT send any original documents.
• Applicants who are resident in Lazio are excluded from the award; however, students from Lazio with outstanding proposals can be awarded with a una-tantum grant of research of 500 euro.
• At its own discretion, the Lemmermann Foundation's scientific committee will select award winning students upon the basis of their credentials and potential contributions to the scientific community. All committee's decisions are final.
• Recipients must return the signed contract within 2 months of its reception.
• After 12 months have passed without any communication from the recipient, the scholarship will be revoked for all legal purposes.