The Bicentennial Swedish-American Exchange Fund normally offered every year to provide opportunity for students both American and Sweden a scholarship award up to SEK 30,000 each for proposed study visits to Sweden for two-to-four weeks.
Description
The Swedish Bicentennial Fund for the exchange of qualified persons from the United States and Sweden was established by an Act of the Swedish Parliament in 1976 as a tribute to the United States Bicentennial and began operations in 1978 with grants to Americans and Swedes.
The purpose of the Fund is to provide opportunity for those in a position to influence public opinion and contribute to the development of their society to make a two to four week study trip to Sweden.
Benefits:
The Bicentennial Fund will award grants up to SEK 30,000 each for proposed study visits to Sweden for two-to-four weeks. The Bicentennial grant may be used in conjunction with scholarships from other sources.
Eligibility
Application Procedure
Please follow the instructions in the application form. Then send a scanned copy of your application to si@si.se (with “The Bicentennial Swedish-American Exchange Fund” as the e-mail subject) or mail it to:
Swedish Institute
Slottsbacken 10, Box 7434
103 91 Stockholm
Sweden
Please mark the envelope with “The Bicentennial Swedish-American Exchange Fund”.
Submission Deadline
Around November every year
Website Link
http://www.studyinsweden.se/Scholarships/SI-scholarships/The-Bicentennial-Swedish-American-Exchange-Fund/
Description
The Swedish Bicentennial Fund for the exchange of qualified persons from the United States and Sweden was established by an Act of the Swedish Parliament in 1976 as a tribute to the United States Bicentennial and began operations in 1978 with grants to Americans and Swedes.
The purpose of the Fund is to provide opportunity for those in a position to influence public opinion and contribute to the development of their society to make a two to four week study trip to Sweden.
Benefits:
The Bicentennial Fund will award grants up to SEK 30,000 each for proposed study visits to Sweden for two-to-four weeks. The Bicentennial grant may be used in conjunction with scholarships from other sources.
Eligibility
- The applicants should be citizens or permanent residents of the United States.
- The applicants must supply a full, realistic project description, which indicates follow-up and a plan for disseminating research results. Persons who have made recurrent visits to or resided in Sweden will be considered only in exceptional cases. The grant may not be used to finance participation in conferences or regular ongoing vocational or academic courses.
- Applicants should have well-developed projects within the above mentioned fields of study. The grant is specifically intended for professional enrichment and is thus not applicable to work related to academic degrees, programs or conferences.
- The scholarshiup program especially supports fields which the Fund prioritizes, i.e. politics, public administration, working life, human environment, mass media, business and industry, education, and culture
Application Procedure
Please follow the instructions in the application form. Then send a scanned copy of your application to si@si.se (with “The Bicentennial Swedish-American Exchange Fund” as the e-mail subject) or mail it to:
Swedish Institute
Slottsbacken 10, Box 7434
103 91 Stockholm
Sweden
Please mark the envelope with “The Bicentennial Swedish-American Exchange Fund”.
Submission Deadline
Around November every year
Website Link
http://www.studyinsweden.se/Scholarships/SI-scholarships/The-Bicentennial-Swedish-American-Exchange-Fund/
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