Scholarships for Ukrainian translators

Sector: Culture and creative industries
Type: Scholarship
Location: Vienna, Austria
Deadline: Finished
Organiser: Institute for Human Sciences

This is an opportunity to translate an important scientific text. You will have three months, a stipend, a comfortable workspace and access to all the facilities of the Institute for Human Sciences in Vienna.

The scholarship is provided by the Institute for Human Sciences in Vienna in partnership with S. Fischer Foundation. This is one of thousands of EU opportunities for Ukraine.

More about the scholarship

What do I get?
  • A monthly stipend of EUR 3,000
  • Opportunity to devote three months to work on contemporary key works in the humanities, social sciences, and cultural studies 
  • Comfortable workspace and access to all the institution's facilities
Can I apply?

These scholarships are for Ukrainian translators who want to translate a canonical text or contemporary scientific works:

  • From Eastern to Western European language 
  • Or from Western to Eastern European language 
  • Or between two Eastern European languages
What do I need to apply?
  • CV with a bibliography of translations
  • The name of the work you will translate. Do not forget to add exact number of pages and explanation for choosing this particular text 
  • Contract or a letter of intent from a publisher
  • Proof that you have the right to translate and publish the work
  • Information about the planned publication date

All the documents must be in PDF format. The language of application is English.

How do I apply?

Submit the application via IWM online portal by 23 January. 

You will know the results by May, 2023.

Good to know
  • Unfortunately, the organisers will not provide applicants individual feedback on their applications.

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