Can I apply for support?
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The A. Wilhelmsen Foundation can provide financial support within:
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Research and education through scholarships for Norwegian and foreign students for use at Norwegian universities and colleges, particulary in economics and business management.
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The foundation can provide support for education of Norwegian ship officers and maritime education.
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The foundation is also to support the maritimje environment and maritime activities and development by awarding a Mariners Prize to the person or institution that has made a special effort to promote and develope this.
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The Foundation may also consider other similar purposes at the Board's discretion.
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How to apply for support
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We recommend you to read our objects clause before applying. Is your need for support within our purpose?
Students at BI Oslo
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For students at BI, applications must be sent direct to the school. For more information about the application process through BI, please see the process described at the universitys webpage.
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For students
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Send your application with the following :
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Your CV
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Your grade transcript
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A budget for your desired support
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A motivation letter explaining why you apply , and what you think you will achieve by receiving our support.
The information helps us to evaluate the application appropriately.
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Applications shall be sent to post@awfoundation.no
Please mark the subject field with APPLICATION.
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For other applicants
If you have a case, an event, a project, a research project, a book or anything else you want support for, please send us the information below :
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Explain why you want to create this project.
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Share with us a timeline of the project.
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Let us know what you will use the funds for and how they will be spend.
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Please also provide a budget overview.
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Applications must be sent to post@awfoundation.no Please mark the subject field with APPLICATION.
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Processing your application
The Board will in each Board meeting evaluate and decide on the latest incoming applications.
Deadline
We have a running application deadline. For scholarship applicants via BI, see the application deadline on the schools website. (Normally the application deadline is 1 March each year)
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