The Fulbright-Tampere University Scholar Award funds U.S. scholars to conduct research and teach in any field at Tampere University, Finland, with strong support from the Fulbright Finland Foundation.
Funder: Fulbright Finland Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): September 2027: Application deadline (projected) | September 2027: Invitation letter deadline (projected)
Funding Amounts: 4,500 EUR/month (approx. $5,200 USD) for 3–10 months, plus 1,800 USD travel allowance, residence permit fees, and free family housing.
Summary: Enables U.S. scholars to conduct research and teach in any discipline at Tampere University, Finland, with comprehensive support.
Key Information: Invitation letter from Tampere University is strongly preferred; English is sufficient for all activities.
The Fulbright-Tampere University Scholar Award supports U.S. scholars in conducting research and lecturing in any field represented at Tampere University, one of Finland’s most multidisciplinary and internationally engaged universities. The award is jointly funded by Tampere University and the Fulbright Finland Foundation, aiming to foster academic collaboration and cross-cultural understanding between the United States and Finland. Scholars may design a project that combines teaching and research in cooperation with host departments and benefit from extensive institutional, logistical, and community support throughout their stay.