Seth M. Kempe Scholarship Fund, Sweden for PhD

  •  PhD
  •  01-Oct-2025
  •   Sweden
  • $$  Travel grants for study abroad, conferences, and courses

The Seth M. Kempe Scholarship Fund at SLU, Umeå, is now open for applications from PhD students at the Faculty of Forest Sciences. The scholarship provides travel grants to support study abroad, conferences, or courses, promoting scientific education and research.

To be eligible for the Scholarship, applicants must be PhD students at the Faculty of Forest Sciences, SLU in Umeå, and active members of the Student Union at the Forest Faculty (SHS).

The Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) is a leading institution in Sweden dedicated to research, education, and sustainable development in agriculture, forestry, and environmental sciences. With campuses in Uppsala, Umeå, Alnarp, and Skara, SLU combines cutting-edge science with practical solutions to address global challenges such as food security, climate change, and biodiversity. It offers a wide range of programs and is internationally recognized for its strong research in life sciences and natural resource management.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Eligible Countries: Sweden

  • Acceptable Course or Subjects: The scholarship will be awarded to PhD students at the Faculty of Forest Sciences, SLU, Umeå.

  • Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, applicants must:

    • Be a member of the Student Union at the Forest Faculty in Umeå (SHS).

    • Be a PhD student studying at the Faculty of Forest Sciences in Umeå.

    • Reside in Västerbotten, Västernorrland, or Norrbotten county.

Application Process

  • Applications must include a completed application form and the following appendices in order:

    1. Applicant’s CV.

    2. Proof of SHS membership.

  • Submit the application as a single PDF file by email to:

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