Award amountUp to $23,000 for year-long fellowships
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American-Scandinavian Foundation Award for Graduate Research
Official program page for the American-Scandinavian Foundation (ASF) fellowships and grants for U.S. citizens and permanent residents to conduct research or creative projects in Nordic countries.
United States citizens or permanent residents; Must have completed undergraduate education by the start of the project; Priority given to graduate students for dissertation-related research; Applicants eligible to receive only two awards within a ten-year period
Requirements
Well-defined project description and statement; Confirmation of invitation or affiliation from the host institution/individual; Three letters of recommendation; Language proficiency if required by the project; Full-time commitment to the proposed study or research
Application materials
ASF application form; Project description; Project statement; Three letters of recommendation; Confirmation of invitation or affiliation
How to apply
Complete the ASF application form; Secure academic or professional affiliations in advance; Submit application by the November 1 deadline
Important dates
Application deadline: November 1; Decisions announced: April 15; Projects should not begin before April 15
Contact
Scandinavia House, 58 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10016; Phone: 212-779-3587; Email: info@amscan.org
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