OpenFieldLovisa Ulrika Royal Academy Senior Research Fellowship
Two-year senior fellowship honoring the Academy's royal founder, awarded to an established humanities scholar to complete a landmark monograph for publication in the Academy's series.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Docent or Associate Professor standing in a humanistic discipline at a Nordic university
- English language proficiency
- Scholarly fluency in Swedish or English
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Comprehensive publication list and detailed book proposal with chapter outlines
- Recommendation letters
- Three international peer letters
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- SEK 550,000 annual research grant plus publication subsidy for academy monograph
- Application fee
- Zero fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- Senior scholarly research appointment
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- January 31, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Kungl. Vitterhetsakademien documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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