UNESCO / Kingdoms Institute AlUla Fellowships Programme
📚 Opportunity type: Fully funded international fellowship (24-month programme)
🌍 Who it’s for: Mid-career professionals, heritage researchers, conservation specialists, and cultural managers from invited UNESCO Member States.
🎓 Focus: Heritage research, conservation and management, world heritage site planning, emergency preparedness, and cultural landscape studies.
Apply for: Skoll MBA Scholarships 2026 in the UK (Fully Funded)
📌 About the Programme
This is a research fellowship jointly offered by UNESCO and the Royal Commission for AlUla (RCU). The 24-month fellowship includes:
A rotation in AlUla, Saudi Arabia (heritage research site)
A traineeship at UNESCO duty stations
A placement at a partner national commission or heritage entity
Fellows receive travel, stipend, insurance, accommodation, and logistic support.
⚠️ Application Status: The official call for the 2025 edition has closed, and a new cycle for 2026–2027 is expected to open soon through the UNESCO website.
Apply for: Skoll MBA Scholarships 2026 in the UK (Fully Funded)
📍 Apply (When Open):
🔗 Fellowships homepage: APPLY LINK look for the “Kingdoms Institute: AlUla Fellowships Programme” once the next cycle opens.
