Tate & Delfina Foundation: Brooks International Fellowship 2027 (Fully Funded London Residency)

Zero application fee. £40 per day living allowance bursary (~£1,200/month) Closing Deadline: Wednesday 21 October 2026 (5:00 PM GMT)

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Tate & Delfina Foundation: Brooks International Fellowship 2027 (Fully Funded London Residency) Category: The Institutional Launchpad / UK High-Authority Fellowship

  • The Opportunity: Tate, in partnership with the Delfina Foundation, is inviting international visual arts practitioners and researchers based outside the UK to apply for the Brooks International Fellowship Programme 2027.

  • The "Lighthouse" Advantage: 100% Free to apply (Zero entry fee). Fellows are embedded for 6 months (5 April – 17 September 2027) within the Tate Britain Curatorial Division in London, while residing at the Delfina Foundation.

  • The Financial Package:

    • Zero application fee.

    • £40 per day living allowance bursary (~£1,200/month).

    • Economy return flights to London plus UK airport transfers.

    • Full visa fee reimbursement and direct institutional visa sponsorship.

    • Unlimited London Underground and bus travel pass.

    • Private accommodation at Delfina Foundation (central London) with workspace and access to Tate's collections, archives, and curator networks.

  • Eligibility: Open to international artists, researchers, and cultural practitioners based outside the United Kingdom.

  • Closing Deadline: Wednesday 21 October 2026 (5:00 PM GMT).

  • Application Pathway: Download the Word application form directly from the Tate portal and email to international.fellowships@tate.org.uk.

  • Direct Portal Link: https://www.tate.org.uk/research/brooks-international-fellowship-programme

  • Institutional Contact: international.fellowships@tate.org.uk

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