The Fulbright-University of Vaasa Scholar Award supports U.S. scholars to conduct research and teach at the University of Vaasa in Finland, fostering international academic collaboration.
Funder: Fulbright Scholar Program
Due Dates: September 15, 2026 (Full application) | September 15, 2026 (Recommender letters) | September 25, 2026 (Invitation letter upload)
Funding Amounts: Monthly stipend of 4,000 EUR (approx. $4,700 USD), free housing, one-time $1,800 USD travel allowance; duration 3–12 months.
Summary: Supports U.S. scholars to conduct research and teach at the University of Vaasa, Finland, fostering international academic collaboration.
Key Information: Ph.D. and several years of research/teaching experience required; invitation letter from University of Vaasa is mandatory.
This award provides U.S. scholars with the opportunity to conduct high-quality research and engage in graduate or doctoral-level lecturing at the University of Vaasa in Finland. The program encourages meaningful academic exchange, collaboration, and cross-cultural understanding, with a focus on integrating research and teaching across the university’s four schools: Accounting and Finance, Management, Marketing and Communication, and Technology and Innovations. Scholars are expected to contribute to the university’s vibrant international community and participate in public talks and mentoring.