Short Term Scholarships: for students who want to study in Portugal


The Fundacao Oriente awards short term scholarships to applicants from Far Eastern countries, who wish to attend courses, undergo training periods or make field work in Portugal. Scholarships are also awarded for the same purposes to Portuguese citizens undertaking similar work in Far Eastern countries.

There will be a public competition for the scholarships, which will be publicised at cultural and scientific institutions and through advertisements in the Press.

Applications for training periods from university students are not accepted.

Applications for the attendance of Portuguese or Oriental languages courses are not accepted under this programme.

Preference will be given to applicants working in the following areas: Plastic Arts, History, Art History, Cultural Heritage, Design, Photography, Architecture, Museum Science and Conservation and Restoration. However, applications are accepted in areas other than the above mentioned.

Eligibility Criteria

Preference will be given to applicants working in the following areas: Plastic Arts, History, Art History, Design, Photography, Architecture, Museum Science and Conservation and Restoration and Anthropology. Priority will be given to projects that may result in activities to be held at the Museum.

Offered Benefits

The amount to be paid by the Foundation will take into account the duration of the scholarship and the country where the course or training period take place.

Travel expenses (return ticket) between the scholarship holder’s permanent place of residence and the country where the course or training period are granted by the Fundação Oriente.

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