Grants for Danish educational institutions, Fulbright Denmark

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Fulbright som essentiel del af personalemobilitet

Alle videregående uddannelsesinstitutioner i Danmark (universiteter, EA, PH, maskinmesterskoler og maritime institutioner) kan søge økonomisk støtte via Fulbright Denmark til at byde amerikanske forskere og undervisere velkommen på de videregående uddannelser. Helt konkret uddeler vi legater til indrejsende personalemobilitet, og pengene vil altid gå til den person, der skal besøge jer. Pengene er skattefri og udbetales som engangsbeløb for at dække rejse- og opholdsudgifter.

Vi støtter alle fagområder, men i tilfælde af mange ansøgninger, favoriserer vi kandidater, hvis forsknings- eller uddannelsesområder matcher vores strategiske pejlemærker Sustainability, Life Science eller Space/Arctic. Dog skal I ikke tøve med at kontakte os, skulle jeres ønskekandidat falde uden for disse kategorier. Det vigtigste er, at gæsteforskeren eller  -underviseren kan bidrage positivt til det danske uddannelsesmiljø.

Der kan søges legater til besøg med en varighed på alt fra én dag til 10 måneder. De tilgængelige legater rangerer fra refusion af flybilletter til 350.000 kroner for en Distinguished Scholar, der bliver i Danmark i 8-10 måneder.

De fleste legater for indrejsende undervisere og forskere ligger på 200.000 kroner for et halvt års ophold. Vi ser gerne, at I som institution supplerer med bolig, madbilletter og lignende.

Oftest er det selve underviseren eller forskeren, der ansøger, men hvis I for eksempel ønsker et kort ophold i forbindelse med Fulbright Specialist programmet, så er det jer som institution, der skal søge.

Ansøgningerne er nemme, og vores dedikerede programkoordinatorer hjælper jer naturligvis undervejs. Desuden er afrapporteringspligten i forbindelse med vores legater minimal, så I skal ikke være bekymrede for den administrative byrde.

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Amerikanske forskere i Danmark

Få et overblik over de forskere, der lige nu besøger forskellige danske institutioner i samarbejde med Fulbright Denmark.

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Fulbright Specialist

A unique opportunity for Danish institutions to host a leading U.S. academic or established professional to work on diverse, short-term collaborative projects.

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Inter-Country Travel Grant

The Fulbright Inter-Country Travel Grant Program enables U.S Fulbright Scholars in Europe to create connections with other fellow scholars and institutions in their field in Denmark.

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Fulbright Grants for US Scholars

Denmark offers one Distinguished Chair in American Studies award (one academic year) and a number of Fulbright US Scholars to Denmark All Disciplines awards (one semester).


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Fulbright Grants for Scholars

Are you planning to go to the U.S. to teach and do research?

Fulbright Denmark annually awards grants to excellent Danish scholars seeking academic challenges in the U.S.

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Fulbright Schuman Grants

Scholarships for study, research, and lecturing related to U.S.-EU relations or EU affairs in the United States.


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Grants for Danish students

Are you a top student planning to go to the U.S. to study or do research?

Fulbright Denmark annually awards grants to the ‘best and the brightest’ graduate and PhD-students from Denmark, Greenland, and the Faroe Islands seeking academic challenges in the U.S.

Fulbright Center also administers the prestigious Crown Prince Frederik Fund and Thanks To Scandinavia.

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Crown Prince Frederik Fund

In 1993, the Danish Crown Prince Frederik studied at Harvard University and turned 25 years old; as…

Thanks To Scandinavia Grants

Thanks To Scandinavia was established by Danish entertainer Victor Borge and American lawyer…

Fulbright Schuman Grants

Scholarships for study, research, and lecturing related to U.S.-EU relations or EU affairs in the…


Fulbright Denmark is based on a bi-national treaty from 1951. It is publicly funded by the Danish and the American states. Fulbright Denmark offers grants to both Danes to the U.S.A. and Americans to Denmark.

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