Wednesday 14 October 2009

The Leifur Eiríksson Foundation Grants

The Leifur Eiríksson Foundation announces grants for scholars from Icelandic universities for graduate research or study at universities in the United States

 

Applications must be received by December 4, 2009. Supporting documents, i.e. letters of reference and transcripts, must be received no later than December 14, 2009.

 

The Leifur Eríksson Foundation has decided to grant 6 scholarships of up to $25.000 each for graduate research or study during the school year 2010-11. The Foundation funds scholars from U.S. universities for graduate research or studies at universities in Iceland, and scholars from universities in Iceland to conduct research and study at universities in the United States. All fields of study are included.

 

Recipients are chosen by the Foundation's Board of Trustees.

 

See the Website of the Foundation for general information for applicants and a link to online applications. The website also contains information about past scholarship winners.


Students in Iceland can apply online and also submit their application material to the Office of International Education at the University of Iceland.