Grant recipients

2024

Edna Lyberth has received a grant to study a semester at the University of California in Santa Cruz, USA, in connection with her ongoing education in fisheries technology at DTU.

Varna Marianne Nielsen has received a grant for her continuing studies as a Master of Arts at the University of Reykjavik, Iceland.

Sanne Broberg has received a grant for a research stay at SHORE & Whariki Research Centre, College of Health, Massey University in Auckland New Zealand in connection with her PhD study on Ilisimatusarfik with the title “Indigenous sustainable cultural development within therapeutic treatments for Greenlandic Inuit”.

Casper Eliassen has received a grant for his IT studies at University, HAL Tokyo, in Japan.

2023

Camilla Guldager has received a grant to study for a semester at the University of Malta in connection with her ongoing studies in business economics at Ilisimatusarfik.

Camilla Kleemann-Andersen has received a grant to study at the Linguistics and Anthropology Departments at the University of Chicago in the USA in connection with her PhD studies at Ilisimatusarfik.

Malou Platou Johansen has received a grant to study a Master in Arctic Marine Biology at the Arctic University of Norway in Tromsø.
Read about Malou’s stay here (The report is in danish)

Miyuki Daorana has received a grant to study for a semester at the University of Kent in England in connection with her studies in anthropology at Aarhus University.
Read about Miyuki’s stay here (The report is in danish)

Varna Marianne Nielsen has received a grant to study a Master of Arts at the University of Reykjavik in Iceland.

Victor Langholz has been awarded a grant to study a Master of Science in International Business at HULT International Business School in London, England.

Sigrid Christiansen has received a grant to study a superstructure as a bookbinder at Leksand Folkhögskola in Sweden.

Najârak Demant-Poort has received a grant to study/research for half a year at the Institute for Social Research in Oslo in connection with the preparation of her Ph.D. on Ilisimatusarfik.

Najannguaq Berthelsen has received a grant to further her education as a glacier guide in Iceland.

Annika Christiansen has received a grant to study for a semester at the University of the Sunshine Coast in Australia in connection with her studies in Natural & Cultural heritage at Copenhagen University of Applied Sciences.

Amaasa Olsen has received a grant to study a Master’s in Sociology at the University of Amsterdam in the Netherlands.

2022

Malik Koch Hansen has received a grant to study part of his postgraduate education in Social Sciences at the International University of Japan.
Read about Malik’s stay here

Lana Hansen Larsen has received a grant to study Korean at the Language International Campus in Seoul, South Korea.

Linda Lyberth Kristiansen has received a grant to study for a semester at the Arctic University in Tromsø in Norway, as part of her master’s degree in Culture and Social History at Ilisimatusarfik.
Read about Linda’s stay here (The report is in danish)

Maria Lyberth has received a grant for a 2-year further education at Nordic Outdoor Activities at Kronoby Folk College in Finland as a superstructure to her education as an Adventure Guide from Campus Kujalleq.

Ninni Jeremiassen has received a grant to study theory on “environmental pollution and toxicology” UNIS (The University Center in Svalbard) in Norway, as part of her PhD with the title: “Long-term leaching dynamics of lead, zinc and fluorine from waste rock at Ivittuut mine, South Greenland.”

Pipaluk Kristensen has received a grant to study for a semester at the University of Iceland, as part of her master’s degree in Language, Literature and Media from Ilisimatusarfik.
Read about Pipaluk’s stay here (The report is in danish)

Victor Langholz has received a grant to study for a semester at the University of Wollongong in Australia, as part of his studies in Business Administration at Oklahoma University in the USA.
Read about Victor’s stay here

Vivi Vold has received a grant to study two semesters at the University of California in Davis in the USA, as part of her PhD on relationships and interactions that occur in the sectors of scientific research and scientific education in Kalaallit Nunaat between man and science – student and researchers.

2021

Nuunu Emilie Binzer has received a grant to study a master’s degree in Theology at MF University College in Oslo, Norway

Anna Biilmann has received a grant to study a semester at the University of Malta in connection with her ongoing education in language, literature and media at Ilisimatusarfik.

Henriette Have has received a grant to study theology at MF University College in Oslo, Norway.

Michael Platou has received a grant for his continuing studies in Korean affairs at Pusan National University in South Korea.

Ululinannguaq Olsen has received a grant to study French at CIREFE Université Rennes 2 in Rennes, France.

2020

Arnârak Patricia Bloch has been awarded a grant to study a master’s degree in Public Health Sciences at the Norwegian University of Environmental and Life Sciences.

Rikke Østergaard has been awarded a grant to study economics at the University of Malta.
Read about Rikke’s stay here (The report is in danish)

Niviaq Chemnitz Berthelsen has been awarded a grant to study optometry at the Queensland University of Technology in Australia.

Pipaluk Lind has received a grant to study a master’s degree in cultural studies at the University of Gothenburg in Sweden.

Michael Platou has received a grant to study a master’s degree in Korean relations at Pusan ​​University in South Korea.

Lærke Skifte has received a grant to take her clinical practice (psychology) at the Center of Anxiety Disorders and Trauma in Maudsley Hospital in London, England.

 

2019

Aviaja Lynge Petersen has received a grant to complete an internship at the Spectrum Care institution in New Zealand in connection with her education as pedagogue.

Ninni Jeremiassen is studying geology at the University of Aarhus and has been awarded a grant to study one semester at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology in Trondheim as part of her Master’s degree.

Michael El-Madani Platou has received a grant to study a master’s degree in Korean relations at Pusan National University in South Korea.

Minik Bidstrup Petersen has received a grant to study photography at ICP – International Center of Photography in New York.

Sussi Jensen has received a grant for the Master’s program in Translation Studies at York University in Toronto, Canada.

Lisa Ivalu Lind Jensen has received a grant for a Master in Public Health Program at the University of New South Wales in Sydney, Australia.

 

2018

Mona Koch Madsen has received a grant to study a Master in Health Economics, Policy & Management at Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm, Sweden.

Frederik Bork Jansen has been given a grant to study a semester of his master at Monash University in Australia in connection with his studies in technical science at DTU.

Inga Hansen has been awarded a grant to study a Master’s degree in journalism about indigenous peoples at Sami University in Norway.
Read about Bettina’s stay here (The report is in danish)

Winnie Filemonsen has been given a grant for studying at Duke University in North Carolina, USA, in connection with her education in translation and interpretation at Ilisimatusarfik.

 

2017

Tukumminnguaq Jakobsen was given a grant to a further education in fashion design at Istituto Marangoni in Milan, Italy.

Ivaana Olsen was given a grant to study a semester at Akita International University in Japan in connection with her education at Aalborg University, where she is studying English and international studies.

Maalia Lynge Christiansen has received a grant for an internship at Workbook Software in Vietnam in connection with her education at Aalborg University, where she studies languages and international studies.

Martin Christiansen has received a grant to study two semesters at John Cabot University (Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences) in Rome.
Read about Martin’s stay here (The report is in danish)

Sara Biilmann Egede has received a grant to attend one semester at the University of Otago in New Zealand, where she will primarily concentrate on the subjects of branding and consumer behavior. The semester should be seen as part of her Master Degree in Strategic Communication at Roskilde University.

Bettina Søgaard has received a grant to attend one semester at Swinburne University of Technology in Malaysia. She is studying  BEng (Global Management and Manufacturing) at the University of Southern Denmark.
Read about Bettina’s stay here (The report is in danish)

2016

Uiloq Mathæussen has received a grant to study a Master degree in International Communication at Macquarie University in Sydney, Australia. The program takes 18 months.

Hans Peder Kirkegaard has received a grant for one year internship in the United States as a follow-up to his Master Education. The internship is spread over four jobs that are Maine International Trade Center, Rambøll Environ, Eimskip and The Port of Maine.
Read about Hans Peder’s stay here (The report is in danish)

Majken Djurhuus Poulsen is geologist at GEUS and has in connection with her Ph.D. received a grant to study at “The Gemmological Association of Great Britain” in London, England.
Read about Majken’s stay here (The report is in danish)

Melisa Larsen graduates as bachelor in Arctic Technology at DTU this summer. She has received a grant to her further studies at “Master of Geographic Information Science” in Minneapolis, USA.

2015

Alex Amâsa Olsen has received a grant to study for a semester at the University of Queensland in Brisbane, Australia, as part of his engineering degree at the Technical University of Denmark.
Read about Alex’s stay here (The report is in danish)

Ane Eva Lange has received a grant so she can attend one semester at Norway’s technical-scientific university in Trondheim in connection with her engineering degree at the Technical University of Denmark.
Read about Ane’s stay here (The report is in danish)

Ann Eileen Lennert has received a grant for her PhD studies in Norway’s Arctic University of Tromsø. She has to examine how climate changes will affect the Greenlandic nature in the long term.

Inuuteq Storch has received a grant to study photography at ICP – International Center of Photography – in New York.

Nick Bæk Heilmann has received a grant to read his master’s degree in Contemporary China Studies at Renmin University in Beijing, China.
Read about Nick’s stay here (The report is in danish)

Trine Jul Larsen has received a grant to read a Master of Public Health in Norway’s Arctic University of Tromsø.
Read about Trine’s stay here (The report is in danish)

Andrea Christiansen has received a grant so she can attend one semester at Vancouver Island University in Canada in connection with her education to become a journalist from Ilisimatusarfik.
Read about Andrea’s stay here

Angùnguak Thomas Kleist Jepsen has received a grant so he can study three semesters at Curtin University in Australia in connection with his education in geology at the University of Copenhagen.

Birthe Rasmussen is studying to be a nurse at Ilisimatusarfik. She has received a grant to complete a traineeship as a nurse in Tanzania via Mellemfolkeligt Samvirke.
Read about Birthe’s stay here (The report is in danish)

Hans Peder Kirkegaard has received a grant to take a Master in International Trade at Darla Moore School of Business at the University of South Carolina in the United States.
Read about Hans Peder’s stay here (The report is in danish)

Mikaela Augustussen is a nurse and is currently studying a Ph.D. course at Ilisimatusarfik entitled “Palliative care for Greenland patients with advanced cancer in Greenland and Denmark.” She has thereby received a grant to do research on Norway’s Arctic University of Tromsø.
Read about Mikaela’s stay here (The report is in danish)

Mona Koch Madsen is a nurse. She has received a grant to study to be an intensive care nurse at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, Sweden.
Read about Mona’s stay here (The report is in danish)

Uiloq Mathæussen is bachelor from Ilisimatusarfik in Language, Literature and Media. As part of her further education, she has to study a semester at Université De Versailles St. Quentin En Yvelines in France and she has received a grant to do so .
Read about Uiloq’s stay here (The report is in greenlandish)

2014

Kathrine Naaja Rasmussen has received a scholarship to complete her clinical internship at the University Hospital in Bergen (Norway) in connection with her medical studies at the University of Copenhagen.
Read about Kathrine’s stay here (The report is in danish)

Qivioq Kern Kreutzmann has received a grant for an internship at Vator.tv in San Francisco in connection with the fact that she is one of the selected participants in the Danish entrepreneurship program “Entrepreneurs abroad”.

Anna Sørensen has received a grant to a final internship in an international organization or the like in connection with her ​​studies at the Department of Media, Cognition and Communication at the University of Copenhagen
Read about Anna’s stay here (The report is in danish)

Aviâja Egede Lynge has received a grant to complete the program “Human Rights Advocates Program” at the Institute for the Study of Human Rights at Columbia University in New York, USA.
Read about Aviâja’s stay here (The report is in danish)
Read about Aviâja’s education here

Qupanuk Egede has received a grant to complete her education to become a Mining Engineer at Curtin University in Kalgoorlie, Australia.
Read about Qupanuk’s stay here (The report is in danish)

Monika Paulli Andersen has received a scholarship to study a semester at Macquarie University in Sydney, Australia. The semester is part of her education at Copenhagen Business School where she is studying Master of Business and Development Studies.
Read about Monika’s stay here