ASF Fellowships for Scandinavians
ASF Fellowships fund Nordic citizens for up to one year of graduate study or research in the U.S., promoting academic and cultural exchange in all fields.
Funder: American-Scandinavian Foundation
Due Dates: October 14, 2026
Funding Amounts: Typically $15,000 for up to one year of graduate study or research in the U.S.; award size and number vary by country.
Summary: Supports citizens of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden for graduate or post-graduate study or research in the U.S., fostering Nordic–American academic exchange.
Key Information: Application process and requirements differ by country; check with your national cooperating organization.
Description
The American-Scandinavian Foundation (ASF) offers fellowships to citizens of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden to pursue graduate-level or post-graduate study or research in the United States for up to one year. The program aims to promote academic and cultural exchange between the Nordic countries and the U.S. Awards are available in all fields, and the number and size of awards vary by country and year. Candidates are recommended to ASF by cooperating organizations in each Nordic country.
