The Fulbright-Turku UAS Scholar Award funds U.S. scholars to teach and advance applied research in collaboration with Turku University of Applied Sciences in Finland.
Funder: Fulbright Finland Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): September 2027: Application deadline (projected) | September 2027: Invitation letter deadline (projected)
Funding Amounts: 2,700–4,500 EUR/month (~$3,100–$5,200 USD); 3–9 months; includes housing, travel, and permit fees.
Summary: Supports U.S. scholars to teach and conduct applied research at Turku University of Applied Sciences, Finland.
Key Information: Invitation letter preferred; PhD or terminal degree and teaching experience required; award is forecasted—dates are projected.
This award enables U.S. scholars to teach (primarily at the master’s level) and engage in applied research at Turku University of Applied Sciences (Turku UAS), Finland. The program is designed to foster academic exchange and collaboration with Turku UAS faculty, contributing to research, development, and innovation (RDI) projects that address industry and organizational needs. Scholars may tailor their activities according to their expertise, with opportunities to participate in both teaching and RDI activities, in a practical, working life-oriented academic environment. The award is jointly funded by Turku UAS and the Fulbright Finland Foundation.