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Welcome to the National Library of Australia's Fellowship and Scholarship programs, offering opportunities for researchers, writers, artists, and PhD candidates to engage with our collections. Made possible by our generous donors, these programs aim to stimulate scholarly, literary, and artistic endeavours while fostering community engagement.
Benefits
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Access to extensive Library collections and expert staff support
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Financial assistance to support research activities
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Dedicated time for uninterrupted study and exploration
Categories
- National Library of Australia Fellowships for advanced research by scholars.
Applications for the 2025 round have now closed. - Creative Arts Fellowships for practising artists and writers.
Applications for the 2025 round have now closed. - National Folk Fellowship for established and emerging folk practitioners.
- National Library of Australia Scholarships for researchers undertaking PhD studies.
Applications for the 2025 round have now closed. - Asia Study Grants to support use of the Asian language collections.
Applications for the 2025 round have now closed.