The Historical Research Trust exists to support the study of architecture, other than contemporary and recent architecture; this includes the decoration and furnishing of buildings in any part of the world.
Please note the Historical Research Trust awards are for a closely defined piece of architectural research and are not available to pay course fees and subsistence costs to students whilst enrolled on PhD/MPhil programmes.
The following awards are available in 2008:
The Modern Architecture and Town Planning Trust:
- 3 awards not exceeding £5,000 each
The Historical Research Trust:
- 1 award not exceeding £5,000
The current deadline is Thursday 12 June 2008.
For full details and to apply please download the application form attached:
For more information please email: education@inst.riba.org | or write to:
RIBA Research Trusts Awards
Royal Institute of British Architects
Education Department
66 Portland Place
London W1B 1AD
In 2007 the Research Grants Sub-committee awarded Dr Elizabeth Darling £3,720.00 to research the work and life of Wells Wintemute Coates (architect-engineer) under the Historical Research Trust.