Advokatfirmaet Kahlke - Proprietor Daniel Wad and Wife Amalie Wad born Kjeldsen's Scholarship, established by J. C. Wad, Kirstine Wad and Valdemar Wad

What you get

This Danish family trust fund awards you an annual grant to support your studies. The amount of the grant is not disclosed. Half of the funds go to young family members who wish to study, and the other half to older family members in financial need. The fund is managed by the law firm ‘Advokatfirmaet Kahlke’ in Copenhagen.

Who can apply

• Family link: You must be a descendant of the Wad family. This means that you are a descendant of J. C. Wad’s paternal grandparents (Jens Thyrresen Wad and his wife Kirstine, née Knudsen) or his maternal grandparents (Jens Chr. Kjeldsen and his wife Elise Amalie).
• If you are a student: You show ability and a genuine wish to study.
• If you are an older family member: You are in financial difficulty.
• Field of study: Any topic is fine.
• Nationality: Applicants of any nationality may apply, provided they are members of the family.

How to apply

Please send your application and your tax assessment notice (årsopgørelse, your annual tax statement from the Danish tax authorities) as a single PDF file by post or email to the law firm Advokatfirmaet Kahlke. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. The next deadline is 1 April.