Northern Finland Research Foundation Fund - Scholarship

What you get

You receive a one-off grant to write your Master's thesis at the University of Oulu in Finland. Each grant is tied to a specific thesis topic chosen by the donor who funded it. In the current round there are two grants:

• 5,000 EUR for a thesis on developing an ISO 9001 quality system for a ceramics factory (donor: Pentik Oy).
• 8,500 EUR for a thesis on measuring low gold concentrations in geological samples using MP-AES (donor: Dragon Mining Oy).

The grant comes from the University of Oulu Scholarship Foundation, which manages 25 separate funds for research and study at the university.

Who can apply

• University: You write your Master's thesis at the University of Oulu.
• Thesis topic: Your topic matches one of the two subjects listed above.
• Grades: You have strong academic results.
• Nationality: Any nationality can apply.

How to apply

You apply using the foundation's grant application form. The foundation's executive committee then decides who receives each grant.