Fulbright-Haaga-Helia Scholar Award
Forecasted
The Fulbright-Haaga-Helia Scholar Award funds U.S. scholars to teach and collaborate on applied research at Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences in Finland.
Funder: Fulbright Finland Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): September 2027 (application, recommendations, invitation letter deadlines; all projected)
Funding Amounts: 3,500–5,000 EUR/month (approx. $4,100–$5,900 USD) for 3–10 months; includes travel allowance, residence permit fees, and housing
Summary: Supports U.S. scholars to teach and collaborate on research at Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences in Finland.
Key Information: Invitation letter from Haaga-Helia is required; applicants must be U.S. citizens with a terminal degree and teaching experience.
Description
The Fulbright-Haaga-Helia Scholar Award enables U.S. scholars to teach undergraduate and graduate courses and participate in research and development activities at Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences in Finland. Scholars join a team-teaching environment, contribute to ongoing or new R&D projects, and are encouraged to collaborate with Haaga-Helia faculty on publications and applied research initiatives. While the primary focus is on teaching, the award emphasizes engagement in Haaga-Helia’s core research areas, including vocational pedagogy, sales development and digitalization, service business design, and entrepreneurship. The program aims to foster educational innovation and strengthen U.S.–Finland academic ties.
