Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program (Sweden)

The Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program places American postdoctoral scholars in Sweden to lecture and/or conduct advanced research. Grants include a monthly maintenance allowance, a one-time travel/relocation allowance and accident and sickness insurance, plus access to cultural events. Positions require an established affiliation with a Swedish university, research centre or comparable host organisation.

Monthly maintenance allowance; travel/relocation allowance (one-time); accident and sickness insurance; access to cultural events and activities in Sweden; Fulbright affiliation/branding.

Applicants must be U.S. citizens at the time of application and have an established affiliation with a Swedish university, research centre or similar host. Preference is given to applicants who have not resided or studied in Sweden for more than six months in the past three years; candidates currently residing in Sweden or who have already begun a program in Sweden are not eligible.

Applications are administered through the Institute of International Education (IIE) via an online application portal. The online application is available from the first week of February through September; application form hosted at the IIE portal.