King Olav V Norwegian-American Heritage Fund
Applicant must be an American, 18 years of age or older, with a plan of studies to focus on exploring his/her interest in Norwegian heritage or in modern Norway at an institution of higher learning. Applicant may also be a Norwegian, 18 years of age or older, who desires to further their studies in North American culture at an institution of higher learning. Selection is based upon academic potential, financial need, statement of educational and career goals, benefit to Sons of Norway and wider Norwegian/American community, involvement in school and community activities, and work experiences. Essay, three letters of recommendation, and official copy of latest high school or college grade transcript are required.
Recipients may only receive a maximum of two scholarships within a five-year period.
Study areas: Norwegian studies
Details
- Deadline:
- March 1
- Award type:
- Scholarship
- Renewable
- No
- Min. award:
- $1,000
- Max. award:
- $1,500
- Awarded anualy:
- Yes
- Unlimited awards:
- No
- Repay required:
- No
Other criteria
- Min. Age:
- 18
- Max. Age:
- 80
Misc.
- Enrollment level:
- College freshman,Other postgraduate-level study,College senior,College junior,Master's-level study,Doctoral-level study,College sophomore
- Country:
- United States,Norway
- Major:
- Scandinavian Area Studies,Ethnic Studies
- Interests:
- American History/Literature
- Misc:
- Work Experience,Community Service/Involvement,Co-Curricular/Extracurricular Activities,Financial Need,Academic/Scholastic Achievement
Contact Information
Sons of Norway Foundation
1455 West Lake Street Minneapolis, MN United States
Phone: (612) 827-3611
Fax: (612) 827-0658
Sponsor Information
Sons of Norway Foundation
1455 West Lake Street Minneapolis, MN 55408 United States
Phone: 612 827-3611 or 800 945-8851
Fax: (612) 827-0658
http://www.sofn.com