Ann-Kersti and Carl-Hakon Swenson Historical Monograph Fellowship

Awarded to senior scholars completing major monographs in Scandinavian cultural history, numismatics, or architectural antiquities.

Official university details ↗Research checked, not sponsored

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 Professor in history or antiquities
English language proficiency: Not applicable
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Not required
Thesis / Research statement: Book prospectus and draft table of contents with sample chapter
Recommendation letters: Two peer endorsements

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend: SEK 200,000 sabbatical writing stipend
Application fee: Free application
Tuition / joining costs: Direct scholar stipend for manuscript finalization

Dates and verification

Application deadline: May 15, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-15

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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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