Our current deadline for retroactive applications (Summer 2009, Fall 2009 and Winter 2010) is closed.

We currently DO NOT have a deadline.

If you are undertaking studies / research / projects from Summer 2010 onwards and would like to apply, please send us an e-mail indicating your interest and we will notify you as soon as our next deadline has been determined. Please DO NOT send any application at this time.

CSF Bursary Application Guidelines

(les demandes peuvent être soumises en français)

Please note: if you have applied for a CSF Bursary for studies undertaken in Summer 2009 (retroactive), Fall semester 2009 (retroactive) and Winter semester 2010 (retroactive), we are currently adjudicating the applications and plan to notify all applicants in Fall 2010. Thank you for your patience.

The Canadian-Scandinavian Foundation invites applications for Bursaries of $500 to $1,000 (at the discretion of the jury) to facilitate study in Denmark, Iceland, Faroe Islands, Finland, Norway or Sweden.

A. Applicants must be Canadian citizens or landed immigrants currently or previously registered in a Bachelors, Masters, Doctoral programs or equivalent in Canada.

B. Applicants' proposed program of study or research must be carried out in Denmark, Iceland, Faroe Islands, Finland, Norway or Sweden.

Selection Criteria:

Due to the limited annual varying number of bursaries, selection is very competitive and based primarily upon Nordic relevance of the proposed program of study, as well as applicants' academic records, references, support material (if applicable). In your application, please describe why it is important or even essecntial to undertake your studies in one of the Nordic countries, versus elsewhere in the world.

Completed applications and all supporting documentation MUST be postmarked before or on (next deadline has NOT been set, please DO NOT send an application at this time.).

Successful applicants will be required to provide proof of study, such as a certificate, proof of travel such as a BOARDING PASS as well as submit a brief report upon completion of their project, as well as recognize the contribution of CSF whenever possible.

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