The Nordic Scholarship Program is an initiative of the Nordic Africa Institute for students pursuing Africa-oriented studies or research.
The scholarship covers travel expenses, accommodation and a subsistence allowance. In addition, it also includes an access to a workspace in a shared office at the Nordic Africa Institute.
Eligibility Requirements
To be considered for the Nordic Africa Institute Scholarship, you must:
- You must be a master student, PhD candidate or postdoctoral researcher in the social sciences or humanities.
- You may apply regardless of citizenship, but you must be affiliated to a university or research centre in Sweden, Finland, Denmark or Iceland.
- You must be pursuing Africa-oriented studies/research.
Benefits
- The scholarship covers travelling expenses for the least expensive fare from residential address (in Sweden, Finland, Denmark and Iceland) to Uppsala and return.
- The scholarship holders are provided with a desk and computer in a shared office at the Institute and free accommodation centrally located in Uppsala.
- The scholarship also includes a subsistence allowance of SEK 400 per day and free photocopying up to a maximum of 1,000 copies.
Method of Application
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Aplication Deadline: October 12, 2025.
