Funding opportunities
Find funding opportunities at several major research funders.
Note that we do not list calls from Horizon Europe’s Pillar 2 Global Challenges and European Industrial Competitiveness individually due to their very large number. You can access them directly through the links below. If you would like guidance in navigating these opportunities, you are always welcome to contact us at grantsoffice@miun.se
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January
January 14
- Forte (Swedish Research Council for Working Life, Social and Public Health)
- Horizon Europe (EU)
- Swedish Foundation for Strategic Research (SSF)
January 15
- Formas (Swedish Research Council for Sustainable Development)
January 28
- RJ (Riksbankens Jubileumsfond)
- RJ Project 2025
- RJ Programmes 2025
- Swedish Foundation for Strategic Research (SSF)
- CO2 Capture, Transformation and Utilization
January 30
- Forte (Swedish Research Council for Working Life, Social and Public Health)
- International call: Healthcare of the Future 2025 (THCS) – pre-proposal
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February
February 4
- Formas (Swedish Research Council for Sustainable Development)
- The Knowledge Foundation (KK-stiftelsen)
February 5
- Formas (Swedish Research Council for Sustainable Development)/Vinnova (Swedish Agency for Innovation Systems)
- Horizon Europe (EU)
- The Swedish Energy Agency
February 12
- The Swedish Energy Agency
February 13
- Forte (Swedish Research Council for Working Life, Social and Public Health)
- STINT
February 15
- Wallenberg Foundations (KAW)
February 18
- Swedish Research Council (VR)
- International postdoc within natural and engineering sciences
- International postdoc within medicine and health
- International postdoc within humanities and social sciences, including educational sciences
- Grant for clinical study within therapy research
- Tage Erlander visiting professorship (in Natural and Engineering Sciences)
- Kerstin Hesselgren visiting professorship (in the social sciences or humanities)
- Olof Palme visiting professorship (with a focus on areas of importance for the understanding of peace and conflict in a broad sense.)
- Visiting researcher grant in research into the Holocaust, victims of the Holocaust and anti-Semitism
February 20
- NordForsk/Forte (Swedish Research Council for Working Life, Social and Public Health)
February 27
- Forte (Swedish Research Council for Working Life, Social and Public Health)
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March
March 4
- Swedish Research Council (VR)
- Vinnova (Swedish Agency for Innovation Systems)
- Forte (Swedish Research Council for Working Life, Social and Public Health)
- International call for poposals within JPND 2025 (EU Joint Programme – Neurodegenerative Disease Research. Two-stage application, pre-proposal due March 4, 2025)
March 5
March 10
- ÅForsk foundation
March 18
- The Swedish Energy Agency
March 19
- Swedish Research Council (VR)
- Formas (Swedish Research Council for Sustainable Development)
- Vinnova (Swedish Agency for Innovation Systems)
March 20
- Forte (Swedish Research Council for Working Life, Social and Public Health)
March 25
- Swedish Foundation for Strategic Research (SSF)
- Instrument, Technology and Method development
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April
April 1
- Wallenberg Foundations (MMW)
- Wallenberg Foundations (MAW)
- The Wallenberg Foundations (PWS)
- Wallenberg Foundations (SRF)
- Swedish Research Council (VR)
- Project grant for research into cyber and information security
- Network grant within educational sciences
- Project grant for research into crime: crime prevention, gender equality and domestic violence
- Project grant for research into the social consequences of digitalisation
- Network grant within educational sciences focusing on digitisation and STEM education
- Research project grant within educational sciences
- Starting grant within educational sciences
- Research environment grant within educational sciences
- Research project grant within natural and engineering sciences
- Starting grant within natural and engineering sciences
- Project grant for research collaboration between Sweden and USA on sixth-generation wireless systems (6G)
- Project grant for research into societal security
- Project grant for research into segregation
April 9
- Vinnova (Swedish Agency for Innovation Systems)
- The Swedish Energy Agency
April 10
- Formas (Swedish Research Council for Sustainable Development)
April 15
- RJ (Riksbankens Jubileumsfond)
April 23
- Vinnova (Swedish Agency for Innovation Systems)
- International Collaboration for Health Innovation, IHI Call 10 (Two-stage application, pre-proposal to be submitted 23 April)
April 25
- Erling-Persson Foundation
April 29
- Formas (Swedish Research Council for Sustainable Development)
- Vinnova (Swedish Agency for Innovation Systems
April 30
- Vinnova (Swedish Agency for Innovation Systems)
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May
May 8
- Vinnova (Swedish Agency for Innovation Systems)
May 13
- Formas (Swedish Research Council for Sustainable Development)
- NordForsk/Forte (Swedish Research Council for Working Life, Social and Public Health)
May 14
- Swedish Research Council (VR)
- Starting grant within viruses and pandemics
- Consolidator grant within viruses and pandemics
- Project grant for employment of postdocs for cross-sectoral collaboration in medicine and health
- Project grant for research into knowledge gaps in viruses and pandemics
- Network grant for collaboration in the area of viruses and pandemics
- Vinnova (Swedish Agency for Innovation Systems)
May 15
- The Swedish Energy Agency
May 21
- Riksbankens Jubileumsfond (RJ)
May 27
- Swedish Research Council (VR)
- NordForsk/Formas (Swedish Research Council for Sustainable Development
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July
Nothing here yet.
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August
August 19
- Swedish Research Council (VR)
August 26
- Forte (Swedish Research Council for Working Life, Social and Public Health)
August 27
- Impact Innovation - Net Zero Industry (Energimyndigheten, Vinnova, Formas)
August 28
- Horizon Europe (EU)
August 29
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September
September 2
- Forte (Swedish Research Council for Working Life, Social and Public Health)
- Research Centre Grant (Thematic priorities: Women’s health and diseases, Health care and social care for people living with dementia, Return to work, Severe mental illnesses)
- Vinnova (Swedish Agency for Innovation Systems)
- Impact Innovation - Swedish Metals and Minerals (Energimyndigheten, Vinnova, Formas)
- Swedish Foundation for Strategic Research (SSF)
September 3
- Impact Innovation - Waterwise Societies (Energimyndigheten, Vinnova, Formas)
- Impact Innovation - Swedish Metals and Minerals (Energimyndigheten, Vinnova, Formas)
September 4
- Vinnova (Swedish Agency for Innovation Systems)
- EUREKA / Vinnova
September 9
- Formas (Swedish Research Council for Sustainable Development)
- Swedish Foundation for Strategic Research (SSF)
September 10
- Horizon Europe (EU)
- Vinnova (Swedish Agency for Innovation Systems)
- Impact Innovation - SustainGov (Energimyndigheten, Vinnova, Formas)
September 11
- Impact Innovation - Waterwise Societies (Energimyndigheten, Vinnova, Formas)
September 12
- STINT
September 15
- Swedish Research Council for Sport Science (CFI)
- 2025 calls (project grants, postdoc grants)
September 16
- Swedish Research Council (VR)
- International post doc within medicine and health (see also previous calls for information)
- International postdoc within humanities and social sciences, including educational sciences (see also previous calls for information)
- International postdoc within natural and engineering sciences (see also previous announcements for information)
- Starting grant within primary care (see also this similar previous call for information)
- Consolidator grant within primary care (see also this similar previous call for information)
- Grant for research time within primary care
September 18
- Circular Bio-based Europe Joint Undertaking (CBE JU)
- 2025 calls in EU portal (see also the CBE JU homepage)
- Smart Networks and Services Joint Undertaking (6G SNS JU)
- 2025 calls in EU portal (see also the work programme on the 6G SNS JU homepage)
September 22
- The Knowledge Foundation (KK-stiftelsen)
- MISTRA
September 23
- Vinnova (Swedish Agency for Innovation Systems)
- Swedish Foundation for Strategic Research (SSF)
September 30
- Swedish Research Council (VR)
- Kamprad Family Foundation
- EUREKA/Vinnova
Preliminary/expected
- Horizon Europe (EU)
- 2025 Pillar 2 calls (See the 2025 work programme. Most calls will close in September 2025, but some topics have deadlines as late as April 2026)
- Forte (Swedish Research Council for Working Life, Social and Public Health)
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October
October 1
- Formas (Swedish Research Council for Sustainable Development)
- Wallenberg Foundations (MWS)
- Wallenberg Foundations (SRF)
- Vinnova (Swedish Agency for Innovation Systems)
- Accelerating Strategic Vehicle Research and Innovation (FFI): Preparatory Project
- Accelerating Strategic Vehicle Research and Innovation (FFI): Transport and mobility services
- Accelerating Strategic Vehicle Research and Innovation (FFI): Zero emissions
- Accelerating Strategic Vehicle Research and Innovation (FFI): Circularity
- Accelerating Strategic Vehicle Research and Innovation (FFI): Traffic-safe automation
- Accelerating Strategic Vehicle Research and Innovation (FFI): System Demonstrators
October 5
- Wallenberg Foundations (KAW)
October 8
- Horizon Europe (EU)
October 9
- Clean Energy Transition Partnership (CETPartnership)
- 2025 calls (see also the work programme on the CETPartnership website. Two-stage application, pre-proposals to be submitted October 9)
October 10
- The Knowledge Foundation (KK-stiftelsen)
- Research profiles (Two-stage application, pre-proposals to be submitted October 10)
October 14
- Horizon Europe (EU)
October 15
- Swedish Foundation for Strategic Research (SSF)
October 29
- Riksbankens Jubileumsfond (RJ)
October 31
- Wallenberg Foundations (SRF)
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November
November 3
- Swedish Research Council (VR)
November 4
- Swedish Research Council (VR)
November 5
- Horizon Europe (EU)
November 7
- European Biodiversity Parnership (Biodiversa+) (Formas/Naturvårdsverket)
- Restoration of ecosystem functioning, integrity and connectivity (BiodivConnect) (Two-stage application, pre-proposal due Nov 7)
November 11
- The Swedish Energy Agency
November 12
- Vinnova (Swedish Agency for Innovation Systems)
November 14
- Wallenberg Foundations (KAW)
November 15
- Wallenberg Foundations (TMW)
November 25
- Horizon Europe (EU)
November 26
- The Knowledge Foundation (KK-stiftelsen)
- Early academic career (for researchers with less than three years post-PhD research experience)
November 28
- The Knowledge Foundation (KK-stiftelsen)
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December
December 1
- The Knowledge Foundation (KK-stiftelsen)
December 2
- Forte (Swedish Research Council for Working Life, Social and Public Health)
December 3
- Horizon Europe (EU)
December 8
- The Knowledge Foundation (KK-stiftelsen)
December 11
- Formas (Swedish Research Council for Sustainable Development)
Preliminary/expected
- The Swedish Energy Agency
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January
January 13
- Horizon Europe (EU)
January 27
- The Knowledge Foundation (KK-stiftelsen)
January 29
- Formas (Swedish Research Council for Sustainable Development)
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February
February 9
- The Knowledge Foundation (KK-stiftelsen)
Preliminary/expected
- Forte (Swedish Research Council for Working Life, Social and Public Health)
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March
Preliminary/expected
- Forte (Swedish Research Council for Working Life, Social and Public Health)
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April
April 28
- Formas (Swedish Research Council for Sustainable Development)
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May
Nothing here yet.
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June
Nothing here yet.
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July
Nothing here yet.
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