Minor Field Studies is a scholarship that makes it possible for final-year students on Bachelor's or Master's level to carry out degree projects abroad. Join us at this online information meeting and learn more about the application.
With the scholarship, you can travel to a low- or middle-income country to collect material for your thesis or degree project. The field study must last for a minimum of eight consecutive weeks and the scholarship is SEK 35,000.
The last day to apply is 15 October.
To apply for a scholarship there are certain criteria you must meet. You must be a registered student at Umeå University, be proficient in English and preferably have basic knowledge of Swedish, be a Swedish citizen or have been registered in the Swedish Population Register for at least one year at the time of your application. You must not have started a postgraduate education. For more information regarding eligibility see our website.
At the information session, you will meet Cecilia Bengtsson, a graduate from the International Crisis and Conflict Management programme, who attended their MFS in the spring of 2025 in Jakarta, Indonesia.
Join the information session:
Wednesday, 24 September
at 12:15–13:00
Join through this Zoom link
Contact person: Ida Bergmark
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