Fall 2026 scholarship OPEN CALL

The Siena Art Institute, in collaboration with the Siena School for Liberal Arts, is awarding four full‑tuition scholarships for the Fall 2026 semester (September 14 – December 11 2026). The scholarship is open to university‑level students and recent graduates (graduated no earlier than December 2025) from a wide range of disciplines, including Visual Arts, Writing, Curatorial Studies, Museum Studies, Art History, Sustainability, Italian Studies, and others. Recipients receive tuition for all classes taken during the semester, access to a shared studio space (≈11 m², supervised hours only), an Italian language course, the interdisciplinary “Art & Society in Siena” course, one additional elective, mentorship by professional artists and educators, and participation in two public events to showcase work. Applicants must submit a portfolio, CV, and motivation letter, demonstrate English proficiency, and be willing to study and work in a multilingual, multicultural environment. The application deadline is 20 August 2026, 11:59 a.m. CET. Applications are submitted via a Google Form.

Full tuition, shared studio space, Italian language course, interdisciplinary course, additional elective, mentorship, participation in public events, international multicultural environment

Must be currently enrolled in university‑level courses or a recent graduate (graduated no earlier than Dec 2025); proficiency in English; interest in learning Italian; portfolio/CV/motivation letter required; attendance mandatory; grade C minimum.