OpenFieldStjernstedtska Foundation Swedish Medieval Epigraphy Grant
Funding for researchers transcribing and analyzing medieval Swedish runic inscriptions, Latin parchment charters, and ecclesiastical seals.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Doctoral candidate or university lecturer in philology or medieval history
- English language proficiency
- Proficiency in Old Norse, Old Swedish, or Latin
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Description of manuscript corpus and editorial methodology
- Recommendation letters
- One referee letter
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- SEK 80,000 manuscript digitization and publication grant
- Application fee
- Free application
- Tuition / joining costs
- Full publication and archive transcription funding
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- April 1, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Kungl Vitterhetsakademien (Royal Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities) documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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