Grants are available to charitable organisations worldwide, including Community Interest Companies and Museums, Libraries and Archives, for projects that support and promote the study and preservation of Islamic art, heritage, architecture and culture for future generations.
The Trust's Awards programme provides scholarships and grants for study and research projects at the world’s most respected academic and cultural institutions at post-graduate and post-doctoral level. The Trust also supports conservation and documentation work, travel for research and education, training programmes, including the training of conservation professionals and curators. Although the Trust often funds individuals, applications must be made by one of the eligible types of organisation listed in the “Who can apply” section..
Current grants on offer have the following headings:
- A1. Barakat International Studentship
- A2. Barakat Postgraduate Student & Early Career Award
- A3. Barakat Major Awards (Including Digital Projects, Conservation, and Conservation Training)
- A4. The Iradj Bagherzade Publication Grants
- B1. Barakat Senior Scholar
- B2. Barakat Postdoctoral Scholarship
- B3. Barakat Oxford Masters Studentship
- C1. Hands on Islamic Art
See their website for the latest deadline.