ifa Scholarship on the Management of Cultural Heritage & the Transformation of Museums and Exhibition Centres 2026

This ifa scholarship supports cultural practitioners from countries on the DAC list to undertake professional stays at host institutions, primarily in Germany. The program aims to deepen transnational knowledge, foster new perspectives, and build long-term cooperation in cultural heritage management and museum transformation. It focuses on themes like cultural participation, sustainability, non-discriminatory spaces, and decolonial working methods. The scholarship covers comprehensive costs including a monthly stipend, travel, and health insurance.