The 78th edition of the Maec-aecid scholarships for residences at the prestigious Real Academia de España EN Rome For the academic year 2025/2026. Artists and researchers Coming from Spain, from the Ibero -American countries and the Member States of the European Union will have the opportunity to apply for an experience of higher training and cultural production in the heart of the Italian capital. The announcement will remain active from 9 to 20 June 2025.
Considered among the More renowned bags in the cultural and artistic fieldthese residences allow participants to stay for a period varying from 4 to 8 months within the historic institution, sharing spaces, ideas and creative processes. The expected overall loan is of 574,600 euroswith the assignment of up to 19 bagsdivided into three categories: Spanish citizens, Ibero -American and non -Spanish European and European.
Promoted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, of the European Union and the Cooperation of Spain, through the Agencia Española de Cooperación Internacional Para El Desarrollo (Aecid), the initiative aims to support artistic creation and international research. It is an extraordinary opportunity to develop individual projects in a multicultural exchange environment.
What is the Real Academia de España en Roma
There Real Academia de España en Roma (Raer)founded beyond 150 years agois recognized as a lighthouse of the Spanish culture abroad. Over a thousand residents have lived and worked in its walls, contributing to the formation of a dynamic network of international collaborations. For a decade, Aecid has also financed the concrete realization of artistic projects carried forward by the fellows during the residence.
The Raer is configured as one Platform of excellence for the promotion of creativityin constant dialogue with Italy, Europe and Ibero America. Those who will be selected will have access not only to a privileged work space, but also to a network of international exchanges and visibility that can represent a turning point in the artistic or academic career.
For more details and to consult the complete announcement, you can visit the official ECID website. It is an unmissable opportunity for those who want carry on its creative or research project in the heart of the European cultural scene.
