OpenFieldSustainable Destination Development and Nordic Tourism Field Research Practicum
Four-month summer research practicum analyzing visitor carrying capacity, heritage conservation, and low-carbon tourism mobility models around Dalarna's historic cultural landscapes.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Postgraduate student in human geography, tourism studies, or regional planning
- English language proficiency
- Fluency in English (Swedish helpful)
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Hands-on laboratory, project, or software portfolio in social-sciences
- Recommendation letters
- Two academic recommendation letters
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- SEK 9,500/month research allowance + field accommodation in UNESCO World Heritage Mining Area of the Great Copper Mountain in Falun
- Application fee
- SEK 0
- Tuition / joining costs
- Integrated practicum module
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- March 1, 2027 (Summer 2027 field season)
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Dalarna University documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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