The National Council on Public History (NCPH) New Professional Award

National Council on Public History

Amount: $500
Deadline: December 1 (2026 - check for 2027 updates)
Level: postgraduate
Renewable: No

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About

The NCPH New Professional Award recognizes outstanding work by new professionals in the field of public history, highlighting innovative projects and significant contributions.

Eligibility

  • Citizenship: any
  • GPA: N/A
  • Must be a new professional in public history (within 5 years of degree/starting career)
  • Demonstrate excellence in public history practice or scholarship

Required Materials

  • Application form
  • Statement of purpose/essay
  • CV
  • Letters of Recommendation

Timeline

Applications open September. Deadline December 1. Notifications in February.

Tips

Showcase a specific public history project or initiative that demonstrates your innovative approach and impact. Clearly articulate your role and the project's significance to the public history field.