Students can be awarded scholarships for express mobility, up to 1 month.
Length of stay: The minimum duration of express mobility is one week (5 working days), maximum 30 days.
Objectives: Summer schools and/or courses, intensive programmes etc.
Condition of scholarship
Express mobility scholarships are awarded according to the same guidelines, criteria’s and rules as regular student mobility grants. See more information under Scholarships for Students. Generally, NORDTEK students should not pay any fees to the host institution.
Nordplus express scholarship amount
Scholarship consists of travel and accommodation support. Scholarship rates are stated in the Nordplus guidelines.
Starting January 1, 2025, a green travel top-up of 150 EUR will be provided for all mobilities funded by Nordplus. Green travel top-up is paid from NORDTEK budget. This top-up applies to travel using sustainable methods such as carpooling, buses, trains, bicycles and ferries. To receive the top-up, participants must submit supporting documents (e.g., tickets, invoices) to Head of Mobility, Ms. Tinna Ólafsdóttir.
If NORDTEK has funding left, we can support express mobility applications on first come first served basis.
Upcoming Summer Schools and Short-Term Mobilities:
FINLAND
Aalto University
Aalto Summer School offer is available here. Teaching takes place between 20 July and 28 August 2026. Discount of 10% available for students of Aalto’s partner universities!
Application period 30 January – May 31.
Aalto University Summer Courses on offer:
- Change Management for Digital Transformation
- Designing Brand Strategy
- English for Innovation and Impact
- Happiness Science from Finland
- Human-Centered UX Design
- Human-Robot Interaction
- Introduction to AI and Machine Learning
- Introduction to AI-Enabled Wearable Technologies
- Introduction to Virtual Reality and Artificial Intelligence
- Managing Diversity and Inclusion
- Nanotechnology – Introduction to Molecular Programming
- Nordic Design Futures
LUT University
LUT Summer School will be held on the Lappeenranta campus from August 3 to August 7, 2026.
Application period open until 31 May
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LITHUANIA
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SWEDEN
Linköping University
LiU Summer Academy will take place from 29 June to 24 July 2026. LiU Summer Academy is entirely on-site and does not include any digital components. Students are expected to attend weekday lectures.
Application period 2 February – 20 March 2026
Linköpings Universitys Summer Courses on offer:
- Alternative Energy: past, present, future, and innovations
- Is There an App for That? – Potentials and Pitfalls of using Smartphones as Medical Devices
- Leadership and Organisational Behaviour in Contemporary Organisations
- Nanotechnology – Sustainability Challenges and Social Impact
- Superman, Daisy Duck and Tintin: reading and learning in the world of comics
- Swedish International Management in a (De-)Globalized World
- Sweden: Language, Culture and Society
- The Use (and Abuse) of Culture