Funder: Fulbright Finland Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): September 2027 (Application deadline)
Funding Amounts: EUR 2,700–5,000 monthly for 3–9 months, plus housing, USD 1,800 travel allowance, and residence permit fees
Summary: Supports U.S. scholars conducting research or combined research and teaching at the University of Lapland in Rovaniemi, Finland.
Key Information: U.S. citizenship, a Ph.D. or other terminal degree, and substantial teaching and research experience are required.
Description
Jointly funded by the University of Lapland and the Fulbright Finland Foundation, this award supports research or combined research and teaching visits at the university in Rovaniemi, Finland. Projects are sought in all disciplines, with activities hosted by the faculties of Art and Design, Education, Law, and Social Sciences, or the multidisciplinary Arctic Centre. Research may include scientific, qualitative, quantitative, practice-based, and artistic work.
The university combines science and art at the Arctic Circle, with strengths in northern and Arctic issues alongside its faculty disciplines. The award advances knowledge exchange between Finland and the United States, supports the internationalization of education and research, and builds institutional connections. Applicants are encouraged to develop their proposed activities collaboratively with a host department, faculty, or research program.
