Nordic Scholarship Program 2026 at the Nordic Africa Institute (NAI)
The Nordic Africa Institute’s Nordic Scholarship Programme is designed for students and researchers engaged in Africa-focused studies at universities in Sweden, Finland, Denmark, or Iceland. Here’s what you need to know:
Eligibility Requirements:
– Master’s students, PhD candidates, or postdoctoral researchers in social sciences or humanities
– Affiliated with a university or research center in Sweden, Finland, Denmark, or Iceland
– Pursuing Africa-oriented studies or research
Scholarship Benefits:
– Travel Expenses: Coverage for the least expensive fare from your residential address to Uppsala and return
– Accommodation: Free accommodation centrally located in Uppsala
– Workspace: Access to a desk and computer in a shared office at the Institute
– Subsistence Allowance: SEK 400 per day for living expenses
– Free Photocopying: Up to 1,000 copies
Application Process:
1. Visit the Nordic Africa Institute’s website
2. Submit your application online
3. Ensure you meet the eligibility criteria and provide required documents
Important Dates:
– Application Deadline: October 12, 2025
Additional Information:
– The scholarship doesn’t include health care insurance or other insurances
– The program aims to build capacity in knowledge production about Africa and promote relations between Nordic research communities
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