The Torske Klubben, founded in 1933, is a Minneapolis luncheon club of men of Norwegian heritage who are deeply interested in Norway and Norwegian-American history and relationships. The club is dedicated to promoting Norwegian-American relations by helping Norwegians come to the United States to study. Applicants must be accepted to the University of Minnesota Graduate School before applying for the award. The Fellowship stipend is $13,000 for the academic year, plus full non-resident tuition. The application form can be downloaded here.
Who may apply: Norwegians
Amount: $13,000 stipend, plus full non-resident tuition
Level: Graduate
Application deadline: March 1
Contact: Graduate School Fellowship Office, University of Minnesota,
314 Johnston Hall, 101 Pleasant Street S.E., Minneapolis, MN
55455-0421. Phone: (612) 625-7579 or fax: (612) 625-6820. E-mail:
gsfellow@umn.edu