Financial Benefits:
The CDH Visiting Research Fellowship offers:
Graduate fellowship programs
- Up to £1,000 for travel, lodging, and research-related expenses.
- CDH covers an additional £200 administrative charge.
- Access to University of Brighton amenities such as
- libraries,
- archives,
- seminars,
- campus cards, and
- email addresses.
- Please keep in mind that the fellowship does not include a salary or stipend; therefore, applicants must make sure they have enough personal funds to cover their visit.
- The fellowship normally includes a visit of one (01) week to two (02) months, with the total fellowship lasting one (01) calendar year.
Objectives:
The International Visiting Research Fellow scheme intends to:
- Give an outsider researcher the opportunity to immerse oneself in CDH’s research culture.
- Provide a chance for an external researcher to collaborate with CDH professionals.
- Develop international networks for design history research.
- Create a vibrant intellectual atmosphere to advance collaborative initiatives and publications.
- Assist a visiting research fellow in delivering a seminar on their research during their visit, offering researchers a platform to communicate their current and emerging work.
Eligibility Criteria:
To be considered for the University of Brighton International Fellowship 2025 in the UK, international students must meet the following eligibility criteria:
Graduate fellowship programs
- Candidates must be established researchers with a doctorate or equivalent professional experience.
- Participate actively in research that aligns with the Centre’s six thematic strands.
- Demonstrate commitment to collaborative research and scholarly exchange.
- Be able to conduct some of their research on-site in Brighton and engage with CDH’s academic community.
- Applicants who have completed their PhD within the last 24 months should apply for the CDH Post-doc VRF scheme.



