Niels Poulsen established the American-Scandinavian Foundation in 1910 in order to promote international goodwill through cultural and educational exchange. The Foundation focuses on the relationship between the United States and Sweden, Iceland, Norway, Denmark, and Finland. The American-Scandinavian Foundation is a non-profit organization that is publicly supported.
Duration of Fellowship: Grants are offered for 3-6 month stays and fellowships are offered for yearlong stays.
Amount of Fellowship: Both types of awards cover project-related costs (including maintenance fees), travel to and from the United States, travel within Scandinavia, tuition and fees (if applicable), and necessary materials (e.g., books, photocopying, necessary supplies).
Are you eligible?
- Do you have some knowledge of the host country’s language?
- Have you completed your bachelor’s degree by time of your study in Scandinavia?
- Are a U.S. citizen or permanent resident?
- Have you developed a well-defined project that necessitates study in Scandinavia?
What is the deadline?
October 1