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5/7/25, 10:42 AM Ministry of Culture launches 'Modern Heritage Research Grants' programme | Emirates News Agency
Meanwhile, academic research supports the development of written works that explore various aspects of the country's modern architectural
heritage. Grants are available under multiple categories, including the Modern Heritage Research Grants and Modern Heritage Research
Fellowship.
Researchers, practitioners, academics, and individuals interested in the UAE’s modern architectural heritage can apply for this programme,
open to both UAE residents or non-residents. Each project must be completed within a six-month timeframe, as outlined in the application
guidelines. Grants of up to AED50,000 will be awarded per proposal.
The programme also welcomes project proposals related to or based on master’s theses, provided that all submissions, including creative
ones, are based on original, well-founded, and approved preliminary research.
Applications for the first cycle will start on 1st 2025, with submissions closing on 31st July. Grants recipients will be announced in October
2025.

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