Minor Field Studies (MFS)

Are you interested in aid and development projects and will be doing your thesis/essay during the spring semester of 2026? Then you can apply for an MFS scholarship this fall.

Minor Field Studies (MFS)

Are you writing your thesis/essay during spring 2026? Then you can apply for the MFS-scholarship during the autumn semester 2025. 

The MFS-scholarship gives you the opportunity to travel to an underdeveloped country and gather material for your thesis/essay. 

The MFS-scholarship grants you 35.000 SEK that you can use to cover your travel and living expenses and costs such as vaccinations or visas. The field study should be conducted during 8 weeks (56 days) in the host country. 

The University of Borås has been granted 8 MFS-scholarships that will be aimed towards specific programmes/education areas for the spring of 2026. 

The date for when the application opens this fall will be published on this webpage shortly.