Kari Thrane-Steens utdanningsstipend

Kari Thrane-Steens utdanningsstipend is an annual financial support programme for young people with epilepsy to assist with education. The stipend typically supports applicants who are in progress with or planning education beyond completed VG1, and it is possible to apply for a gap year at a folkehøyskole. Each year normally four or five applicants receive awards, and typical stipend amounts are NOK 40,000–50,000, though smaller or larger sums may be granted.

Monetary stipend (typically NOK 40,000–50,000); awards given to four or five recipients per year.

Youth with epilepsy aged between 17 and 30 who are undertaking or planning education beyond completed VG1; applicants may also request support for a folkehøyskole pause year.

Submit an application including a description of personal background and educational plans, an obligatory health information form, and confirmation of admission from the school/study institution (can be attached or sent later).