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American-Scandinavian Foundation · Direct application
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US citizens or permanent residents who have completed undergraduate study may apply for research or creative-arts projects in Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sápmi, Sweden, Greenland, or the Faroe Islands. Graduate students conducting dissertation research receive priority; postdoctoral academic professionals are also eligible.
Year-long awards carry up to $23,000 and short-term (one to three months) awards up to $5,000 toward project costs including airfare, room and board, in-country travel, tuition where applicable, and materials. Awards do not cover beginning language study, performances, or institutional overhead.
Apply through the ASF online portal by 1 November; decisions are announced around 15 April. Projects should not begin before 15 April. Three recommendation letters and a host-institution affiliation confirmation are required.
Administered by the American-Scandinavian Foundation, a nonprofit promoting educational exchange between the United States and the Nordic countries.
The Fellowships for Americans in the Nordic Countries awards Up to $23,000. It is sponsored by American-Scandinavian Foundation.
November 1, 2026. Applications submitted after the deadline are typically not considered, so plan to finish early.
Key requirements include: United States; Graduate; Postdoctoral. Check the full eligibility section above, or create a free Award Scholar profile to have every requirement checked against your profile automatically.
Unigo awards one $1,500 scholarship to a U.S. legal resident age 14 or older who is enrolled or will enroll in an accredited postsecondary program. Applicants submit a short original essay online through Unigo; no GPA or financial-need review. The winner is selected on writing quality and creativity. Prize is paid by check to the winner's accredited college, university, or trade school after proof of enrollment.
Essay written for youProfessional visual, literary, performing, and traditional artists who are Alaska residents at least 18 may apply for short-term career opportunity funding. Full-time students during the grant period are ineligible, and you cannot receive a grant in consecutive state fiscal years. Awards typically range from $300 to $1,000 and cover up to half of cash expenses for time-sensitive professional development such as travel to exhibitions, advanced study with a mentor, freight, materials tied to a confirmed opportunity, or related costs. Tuition, workshop fees, meals, and lodging are not funded. Apply online through ASCA SmartSimple by quarterly deadlines on June 1, September 1, December 1, and March 1. Funded activity must occur between the first of the month after the award and June 30 of the state fiscal year. The Alaska State Council on the Arts administers this standing quarterly grant for individual artists and arts administrators.
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