Fulbright Grants for US Scholars
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Fulbright Grants for US Scholars support U.S. scholars teaching and conducting research in Denmark across all fields to advance academic work, cultural exchange, and lasting institutional collaboration.
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Funder: Fulbright Denmark
Due Dates (Anticipated): April 2027 (Application deadline, AY 2028/2029)
Funding Amounts: DKK 200,000 for semester awards; DKK 350,000 for American Studies (one semester or academic year)
Summary: Supports U.S. scholars teaching and conducting research in Denmark through all-discipline and specialized awards.
Key Information: Fulbright Scholars cannot undertake additional jobs while in Denmark.
Description
Fulbright Denmark supports U.S. scholars undertaking teaching and research in Denmark through All Disciplines Awards, a Community College Faculty Award, a Distinguished Scholar Award in American Studies, and two Maritime Awards. Semester opportunities allow scholars to work at Danish educational institutions, while the American Studies award combines teaching and research at the Center for American Studies, University of Southern Denmark (SDU), for a semester or academic year.
The program supports work across all fields. Fulbright Denmark’s strategic areas are sustainability, space, and life sciences, reflecting cooperation with leaders from the corporate and academic worlds. Its selection process emphasizes academic quality, feasible and original projects, strong host affiliations, and the potential for cultural exchange and continued collaboration between home and host institutions.
