American-Scandinavian Foundation (ASF) Fellowships and Grants

The American-Scandinavian Foundation (ASF)

Amount: $23,000
Deadline: November 1 (2026 - check for 2027 updates)
Level: graduate, postdoc
Renewable: No

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About

The ASF offers fellowships and grants to US citizens for study or research in one of the five Nordic countries. These awards support advanced study and research for periods from three months to a full academic year.

Eligibility

  • Citizenship: US
  • GPA: 3.0+
  • Must be undertaking research or study in Scandinavia (Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden) for a minimum of three months.

Required Materials

  • Application form
  • Project proposal
  • Official transcripts
  • Letters of recommendation
  • Curriculum Vitae

Timeline

Applications open in September. Deadline November 1. Notifications by late March.

Tips

Clearly articulate your research project's relevance to Nordic studies or the host country. Demonstrate a strong academic record and well-defined objectives.