As a teacher, researcher or doctoral student at Umeå university, you can apply for travel grants from Stiftelsen J C Kempes Minnes Akademiska fonder I and II. Read more
STINT: Strategic Grants for Internationalisation
Deadline: 3 April
This programme is aimed at the university leadership and supports strategic initiatives which build on or benefit from the drive and experiences of individual internationalisation pioneers, while clearly contributing to comprehensive internationalisation. Read more
UArctic: Travel Grants for Arctic Congress Bodø 2024
Deadline: 7 April
The University of the Arctic (UArctic) invites Master and PhD students from UArctic member institutions, whose abstracts have been accepted to be presented during the Arctic Congress Bodø 2024, to apply for funding support to the Arctic Congress Bodø 2024 held in Norway 29 May–2 June. As a student from a European country, you can receive up to NOK 16,000. Read more
FORMAS: Career Grant for Early-Career Researchers, Career Age 0–3 Years
Deadline: 10 April
This call welcomes researchers who have recently received a doctorate or who are at an early stage of their career. You can apply for funding to conduct your own research project, where you formulate your own research question, within Formas’ areas of responsibility: Environment, Agricultural Sciences, and Spatial Planning. Read more
FORMAS: Career Grant for Early-Career Researchers, Career Age 4–7 Years
Deadline: 10 April
This call welcomes researchers who have recently received a doctorate or who are at an early stage of their career. You can apply for funding to conduct your own research project, where you formulate your own research question, within Formas’ areas of responsibility: Environment, Agricultural Sciences, and Spatial Planning. Read more
May 2024
KSLA: Support for Innovative Communication Projects with the Aim of Promoting the Green Industries
Deadline: 3 May
Yearly
Svenska Lantbruksveckans fond distributes approximately SEK 500,000 annually to promote projects that raise the status of green industries in society. Read more (in Swedish)
Nordforsk: Research Projects Under the Nordic-Baltic Initiative for Migration and Integration Research
Deadline: 14 May
NordForsk with partners are issuing a Nordic-Baltic call for proposals for research projects on Migration and Integration. Available budget is NOK 62,4 million.
The call will address the following themes:
Integration processes and patterns
Social cohesion and inequalities
Politics and governance of migration and integration
The Carl Trygger Foundation for Scientific Research supports research in the natural sciences that is important for Sweden in areas such as physics, chemistry, technology, biology, ecology, geology, as well as forest and agricultural science. Grants have also been awarded to instrument development in these disciplines. Read more
Formas: Research-driven solutions for a sustainable society
Deadline: 29 May
The projects must clearly contribute to the objectives and fall within one or more of the themes and perspectives highlighted in the national research programmes for Sustainable spatial planning, Food, Climate, and Oceans and water. The project duration is 1 or 2 years. You can apply for a maximum grant of SEK 2 million per 12-month period. Read more
June 2024
Vinnova: Planning Grant for International Proposal 2024
Do you plan to apply for international grants? If so, you can apply for this planning grant to improve your project applications and opportunities for funding. The offer applies to international calls for proposals in any of the following areas; Sustainable industry, Sustainable societies, Sustainable precision health, Sustainable food systems and Sustainable mobility.
You can submit you application any time during the four application periods, but the earlier the better, since the funding is limited.
Period 1: deadline 27 March Deadline has passed Period 2: deadline 4 June Period 3: deadline 25 September Period 4: deadline 26 November Read more
Nordforsk: Sustainable Development of the Arctic
Deadline: 4 June
The Nordic countries have teamed up with Canada and the USA to launch a NordForsk call on the sustainable development of the Arctic. The aim of the call is to support research collaboration among participating countries in the Arctic region to bring forward new knowledge on how to ensure the sustainable development of the Arctic. Read more
Gunvor and Josef Anérs Foundation
Deadline: 15 juni
The foundation provides grants of a maximum of SEK 150,000 to promote scientific research, mainly in humanities and social science research branches. Read more (in Swedish)
August 2024
SSF Future Research Leaders
Deadline: 26 August
Every third year
Are you a young researcher aspiring to lead pioneering research in natural sciences, technology, or medicine? Seize the opportunity to join the SSF flagship programme, Future Research Leaders. 16 researchers will receive SEK 15 million each, alongside comprehensive leadership training over five years. To be eligible, you must have completed your doctoral degree between 2018 and 2020, and work full-time at a Swedish university or research institute during the grant period. Read more
September 2024
Swedish Energy Agency: Transition to a sustainable and bio-based society
Deadline: 10 September
Now you can receive grants to build new knowledge or develop new solutions that can accelerate the transition to a sustainable and bio-based society. This call from the Swedish Energy Agency covers SEK 70 million and aims to increase the understanding of the role of biomass, bioenergy and the bioeconomy in the energy and climate transition by focusing on system solutions, sustainable value chains and increased resource efficiency. Read more (in Swedish)
The Foundation Anna och Nils Håkansson Stiftelse
Deadline: 15 September
Yearly
The foundation "Anna och Nils Håkanssons Stiftelse" provides grants of between SEK 50,000 and SEK 200,000 to scientific education and research that promotes Sweden's forestry, and primarily forestry in the inland of Norrland. Read more
Vinnova: Policy and Instruments for a Sustainable Transition
Call opens: 3 May Deadline: 17 September
Vinnova grants a maximum of SEK 1,500,000 for research projects that provides a basis for, and directly contributes to, policy development that promotes climate-neutral and circular transition. Read more
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