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Fulbright Finland Foundation Grant Programs

This page lists all Fulbright Finland Foundation grant programs and their application periods.

Some programs can be found from under several categories.

Fulbright Finland Foundation Grant Programs to the U.S.

 

Students

  Program Application Period
Bachelor's studies (5 week summer program) Study of the U.S. Institutes for Student Leaders from Europe (no Finnish citizenship requirement) See grant page
Bachelor's degree or exchange year/semester Fulbright Finland Undergraduate Grant February-April
Bachelor's degree Fulbright Finland Partnership Award - Vanderbilt University Scholarships See grant page
Master's degree Fulbright-Idman Grant  February-May
Master's and doctoral studies and research ASLA-Fulbright Graduate Grant February-May
Master's and doctoral studies and research for technology industries Fulbright-Technology Industries of Finland Grant February-May
Doctoral studies or research visit in the U.S. in the fields of Business, Economics and Technology Fulbright-KAUTE Foundation Award

February-May (visits of 1 year)

September-December (visits of 6-12 months)

Teaching and researching Finnish language and culture Fulbright Finnish Language and Culture Teaching Assistant Program September-October
Doctoral dissertation research ASLA-Fulbright Pre-Doctoral Research Fellows Program June-October
For advanced doctoral researchers completing dissertation projects related to heritage science  Fulbright-National Archives Heritage Science Fellowship See here.

Researchers and Scholars

  Program Application Period
The research in the fields of Business, Economics and Technology Fulbright-KAUTE Foundation Award April-October
Dissertation research ASLA-Fulbright Pre-Doctoral Research Fellows Program April-October
Research for strengthening and developing technology industries. For applicants who have completed their doctorate less than 4 years ago Fulbright-Technology Industries of Finland Grant April-October
Postdoc research on topics of current and global importance Seeking Solutions for Global Challenges Award April-October
Postdoc research for applicants who have completed their doctorate less than 4 years ago ASLA-Fulbright Research Grants for Junior Scholars April-October
Research for applicants who have completed their doctorate more than 4 years ago ASLA-Fulbright Research Grants for Senior Scholars April-October
Conduct research in STEM fields at the Florida Polytechnic University Fulbright Visiting Chair at Florida Polytechnic University April-October
Research and institutional collaboration (short term program) Fulbright Finland Travel Grants for Research Collaboration (no Finnish citizenship requirement) November-January
Development of teaching, research, and educational materials about the United States (6 week summer program) Study of the U.S. Institutes for Scholars and Professionals (no Finnish citizenship requirement) November-December
Research related to the Arctic Fulbright Arctic Initiative See grant page
For research related to heritage science  Fulbright-National Archives Heritage Science Fellowship See here.

 

Lecturers, Teachers, Professionals of Various Fields and Artists

  Program Application Period
Development of own field and skills for teachers Fulbright Distinguished Awards in Teaching Program See grant page
Development of own field and skills ASLA-Fulbright Mid-Career Professional Development Grant June-October
Institutional partnership building (short term program) Fulbright Finland Travel Grants for Institutional Partnership Building (no Finnish citizenship requirement) November-January
Development of teaching, research, and educational materials about the United States (5 week summer program) Study of the U.S. Institutes for Secondary School Educators  (no Finnish citizenship requirement) See grant page
Development of teaching, research, and educational materials about the United States (5–6-week summer program) Study of the U.S. Institutes for Scholars and Professionals  (no Finnish citizenship requirement) See grant page
Professional and leadership development (short term program) Fulbright Leaders for Global Schools Travel Grants to the U.S.  See grant page
Professional development in the fields of Business, Economics and Technology Fulbright-KAUTE Foundation Award June-October
Lecturing. The host university applies for the grant Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence Program See grant page
Research related to the Arctic Fulbright Arctic Initiative See grant page
For professionals in heritage science or related technical fields  Fulbright-National Archives Heritage Science Fellowship See here.

 

Fulbright Finland Foundation Grant Programs to Finland

 

Students

  Program Application Period
Master's and doctoral studies and research Fulbright U.S. Student Program March-October (separate campus deadlines possible)
Master's and doctoral studies and research Fulbright-Aalto University Graduate Award March-October (separate campus deadlines possible)
Master's studies Fulbright-Tampere University Graduate Award March-October (separate campus deadlines possible)
Doctoral studies and research Fulbright-EDUFI Fellowships March-October (separate campus deadlines possible)
Master's studies Fulbright-University of Helsinki Graduate Award March-October (separate campus deadlines possible)
Master's studies Fulbright-University of Jyväskylä Graduate Award  March-October (separate campus deadlines possible)
Master's and doctoral studies and research Fulbright -University of Turku Graduate Award March-October (separate campus deadlines possible)
Master's and doctoral studies and research Fulbright-LUT Graduate Award March-October (separate campus deadlines possible)
Short term visit in Finland for an impactful project (doctoral students) Inter-Country Travel Grant Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis
Doctoral dissertation research  Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad (DDRA) Fellowships Program See program page

 

Distinguished Scholars

  Program Application Period
Lecturing and research Fulbright Bicentennial Chair in American Studies February-September
Lecturing and research Fulbright-Aalto University Distinguished Chair February-September
Lecturing and research Fulbright-Nokia Distinguished Chair in Information and Communications Technologies February-September
Lecturing and research Fulbright-Hanken Distinguished Chair in Business and Economics February-September
Lecturing and research Fulbright-Saastamoinen Foundation Distinguished Chair in Health Sciences February-September
Short term visit in Finland for an impactful project Inter-Country Travel Grant Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis

 

Researchers and Scholars

  Program Application Period
Lecturing Fulbright-Haaga-Helia Scholar Award February-September
Lecturing Fulbright-Turku UAS Scholar Award February-September
Lecturing and research Fulbright-Saastamoinen Foundation Grant in Health and Environmental Sciences February-September
Lecturing and research Fulbright-Tampere University Scholar Award February-September
Lecturing and/or research Seeking Solutions for Global Challenges Award February-September
Lecturing and/or research Fulbright-University of Turku Scholar Award February-September
Research Fulbright-VTT Award in Science, Technology and Innovation February-September
Research only or research and lecturing Fulbright-University of Vaasa Scholar Award February-September
Research only or research and lecturing Fulbright-University of Oulu Scholar Award February-Septermber
Lecturing only or lecturing and research All Disciplines Award February-September
Collaboration on institutional development (short term program) Fulbright Specialist Program See grant page
Short term visit in Finland for an impactful project Inter-Country Travel Grant Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis

 

Specialists, Professionals, Teachers and Artists

  Program Application Period
Development of own field and skills Seeking Solutions for Global Challenges Award February-September
Development of own field and skills Mid-Career Professional Development Program February-September
Development of skills for K-12 educators Fulbright Distinguished Awards in Teaching Research Program See grant page
Collaboration on institutional development (short term program) Fulbright Specialist Program See grant page
Professional and leadership development (short term program) Fulbright Leaders for Global Schools Program See grant page
Short term visit in Finland for an impactful project Inter-Country Travel Grant Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis

 

Fulbright Finland Foundation Grant Programs for Alumni

 

Grant Programs for Alumni of the Fulbright Finland Foundation

  Program Application Period
For Fulbright students continuing their studies in the U.S. after their initial grant year Fulbright Finland Renewal Grant May-June
Award granted to American Alumni of the Fulbright Finland Foundation. Grant not necessarily awarded every year Friends of Fulbright Finland Alumni Enrichment Award

August-October

 

Fulbright Finland Foundation Grant Programs for Finnish Institutions

 

Programs for Finnish Institutions to Invite and Host American Students, Scholars, Professionals, Artist and Specialists

  Program Application Period
Host an U.S. academic or established professional in your institution for 2-6 week project Fulbright Specialist Program October-March
Invite a U.S. professional from Europe for a short visit to Finland Inter-Country Travel Grant Applications reviewed on a rolling basis

 

Download here: Fulbright Finland Foundation Grant Program Flyer.