Alternate Funding Sources for Study or Research in Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden
Please contact the individual organizations for information regarding application criteria and deadlines.
For Americans
Scandinavia
Fulbright Grant Program
Institute of International Education
U.S. Student Programs
www.fulbrightonline.org/us
Council for International Exchange of Scholars
U.S. Scholars Program
www.cies.org/
The
Fellowship for Young Scholars in
Scandinavian Studies
nationalhumanitiescenter.org/fellowships/appltoc.htm
Denmark
Direktør Ib Henriksens Fond
Finland
The Finlandia Foundation
Finnish Government Scholarships
Centre for International Mobility CIMO
www.cimo.fi/
Iceland
Snorri Sturluson Icelandic Fellowships
The Sigurður Nordal Institute
PO Box 1220
121 Reykjavík
Iceland
Tel: (354) 562-6050
www.arnastofnun.is/page/a_inter_snorri_sturluson_fellowships
Norway
The America-Norway Heritage Fund
The John Dana Archbold Fellowship Program
Lakselaget
The Norwegian Marshall Fund
Norwegian Ministry of Education and Research
Leiv Eiriksson Mobility Program
http://www.forskningsradet.no
The Sons of Norway Foundation
Sweden
The American Swedish Institute
The American Women's Club in Sweden
Scholarship Foundation
http://www.awcstockholm.org/scholarship.htm
The Bank of Sweden Tercentenary Foundation
The Bicentennial Swedish-American Exchange Fund
Consulate General of Sweden in New York
www.swedennewyork.com
The Swedish Council of America
The Swedish Institute
Dept. for Educational and Research Exchange
www.si.se/
The Swedish Women's Educational Association International, Inc.
http://www.swea.org/sweainternational/stipendier___4315.aspx
(The information on organization-wide scholarships is available in Swedish only.)
For a list of local chapters, many of which offer their own scholarships:
http://www.swea.org/sweaslokalavdelningar___968.aspx
For example, each year, SWEA North Carolina awards scholarships (generally amounting to $1,000 each) to support a person or an organization with ties to North Carolina in their studies or their efforts to advance/share knowledge of Swedish culture, traditions, language, history, or society. For information in English, visit http://www.swea.org/scholarship___1712.aspx
The Vasa Order of America Scholarships
www.vasaorder.com//benefits.htm
Swedish Funds with Restrictions
Lilly Lorénzen Scholarship
The American Swedish Institute
www.americanswedishinst.org/
Scandinavian American Heritage Society
Raoul Wallenberg Memorial Scholarship
http://www.newschool.edu/nssr/subpage.aspx?id=14604
Fulbright Student Grant Program
www.foreign.fulbrightonline.org
Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Finland
Hilppa A.K. Roby Scholarship at Vanderbilt Universty
http://admissions.vanderbilt.edu/Roby_scholarship_Final.pdf
The Finlandia Foundation
Norway
Torske Klubben Fellowship for Norwegian Citizens
www.grad.umn.edu/fellowships/norwegian_citizens/index.html
The Sons of Norway Foundation
Sweden
Raoul Wallenberg Memorial Scholarship
http://www.newschool.edu/nssr/subpage.aspx?id=14604