Novo Nordisk Foundation · Denmark

Novo Nordisk Foundation Visiting Scholarship in Art and Art History 2027

Open

Applications close on 14 Jan 2027.

Deadline: 14 Jan 2027 (in 60 days)
Grant amount: Up to 1.6 million DKK per applicant
Funding rate: Set by the call (foundation grant; see the call rules)
Likely applicant types: Universities & research, Non-profits, Individuals From source categories or programme rules; the call decides.
Funder: Novo Nordisk Foundation (private foundation)
Reference: Novo Nordisk Foundation: Novo Nordisk Foundation Visiting Scholarship in Art and Art Histo
Last checked: 15 Nov 2026

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Programme overview

The purpose of this call is to attract talented international guest researchers/artists within art and art history to research and educational institutions in Denmark. The aim of the visiting scholarship is to strengthen and enrich the Danish environments with insights into current international movements within art and art history. The Visiting Scholarships are awarded to ambitious and excellent projects within art history and fine arts. Please note that project proposals within all research fields must demonstrate relevance for the visual arts as well as for the research environment at the Danish host institution.

Who can apply

Universities, higher education institutions in the arts and other research-oriented art institutions or museums in Denmark that conduct research within art history and fine arts can apply for a Visiting Scholarship.

Applicant categories are a starting point. The official call decides eligibility.

Timing

Call opens 30 October 2026 · closes 14 January 2027 2:00pm (Copenhagen time)

How to apply

Apply through the funder’s official page (link below); it states the procedure, documents and deadline.

From the call text

Who can apply: Not stated in the call text we hold — check the official page
Company stage: Not stated in the call text we hold — check the official page
Single applicant or consortium: Not stated in the call text we hold — check the official page
Where applicants must be based: Not stated in the call text we hold — check the official page
Where to apply: Not stated in the call text we hold — check the official page

Where these facts come from

Fact	Value	How we know	Taken from the source
Deadline	14 January 2027 “Call opens 30 October 2026 · closes 14 January 2027 2:00pm (Copenhagen time)”	read from the official page	15 Nov 2026
Amount per applicant	Up to 1.6 million DKK per applicant “Up to DKK 1.6 million per grant”	read from the official text	15 Nov 2026
Total budget	Unknown — not stated in the source we hold	unknown	—
Funding rate	Unknown — not stated in the source we hold	unknown	—
Who can apply	Universities, higher education institutions in the arts and other research-oriented art institutions or museums in Denmark that conduct research within art history and fine arts can apply for a Visiting Scholarship.	read from the official text	15 Nov 2026
Where to apply	Unknown — not stated in the source we hold	unknown	—

Official sources

Official call page

Facts on this page were read from the official page on 15 Nov 2026. The funder's own documents, including later amendments, always take precedence.