The Fulbright-University of Jyväskylä Graduate Award funds U.S. students for two years of research-based master’s study in Finland, promoting academic excellence and cross-cultural exchange.
Funder: Fulbright Finland Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): September 2026 (campus/institutional Fulbright deadline) | October 2026 (national Fulbright deadline, At-Large applicants) | January 2027 (University of Jyväskylä master's application)
Funding Amounts: Full tuition for two years, monthly stipend (€1,000/month for one academic year), €1,600 travel award, residence permit allowance, and additional benefits.
Summary: Enables U.S. students to pursue a two-year, English-taught master's degree at the University of Jyväskylä, supporting academic and cultural exchange.
Key Information: Dual application required: Fulbright grant + university admission.
The Fulbright-University of Jyväskylä Graduate Award supports U.S. citizens seeking to complete a two-year, research-based master's degree taught in English at the University of Jyväskylä in Finland. The program is designed to foster academic excellence and cross-cultural exchange, enabling grantees to join a vibrant, multidisciplinary academic community. Awardees can pursue studies in a wide array of fields, including humanities, social sciences, information technology, business, education, health sciences, and natural sciences. The grant not only covers tuition and provides a living stipend but also offers opportunities for professional development and integration into a global Fulbright network.