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
January
January 13
- Horizon Europe (EU)
- Forte (Swedish Research Council for Working Life, Social and Public Health)
January 15
- The Knowledge Foundation (KK-stiftelsen)
January 20
- Forte (Swedish Research Council for Working Life, Social and Public Health)
January 27
- RJ (Riksbankens Jubileumsfond)
- Projects (Two-stage application. Deadline pre-proposal: Jan 27)
- Programmes
- The Knowledge Foundation (KK-stiftelsen)
January 29
- Formas (Swedish Research Council for Sustainable Development)
February
February 1
- Wallenberg Foundations (KAW)
- Research Projects with high scientific potential
February 2
- The Swedish Research Council (VR)
- Project grant for international research collaboration within antimicrobial resistance (EUP OHAMR) (Two-stage application. Deadline pre-proposal: Feb 2)
February 9
- The Knowledge Foundation (KK-stiftelsen)
February 10
- The Swedish Research Council (VR)
February 17
- The Swedish Research Council (VR)
- Strategic Recruitment of Associate Senior Lecturers (MIUN-internal nomination process!)
- Grant for clinical study within therapy research
- International postdoc within natural and engineering sciences
- International post doc within medicine and health
- Project grant for international collaboration within rare diseases (ERDERA)
- Project grant for international collaboration within Personalised Medicine (EP PerMed)
- Kerstin Hesselgren visiting professorship (social sciences and humanities)
- Olof Palme visiting professorship (for the understanding of peace and conflicts)
- Tage Erlander visiting professorship (in Natural and Engineering Sciences)
- Formas (Swedish Research Council for Sustainable Development)
February 24
- The Swedish Research Council (VR)
March
March 4
- Formas (Swedish Research Council for Sustainable Development)
March 5
- Forte (Swedish Research Council for Working Life, Social and Public Health)
March 10
- The Swedish Research Council (VR)
- Project grant for international collaboration within brain health (BrainHealth) (Two-stage application, deadline for pre-proposal of consortium to BrainHealth: March 10)
- Forte (Swedish Research Council for Working Life, Social and Public Health)
- Brain health (JTC2026 Call 1: Neurological Mental Sensory Disorders) (BrainHealth) (Two-stage application, deadline for pre-proposal of consortium to BrainHealth: March 10)
March 17
- The Swedish Research Council (VR)
- Research project grant within medicine and health
- Starting grant within medicine and health
- Consolidator grant within precision medicine
- Grant for research time in a clinical environment
- Research project grant for development of methods to replace, reduce and refine animal experiments (3R)
- Project grant within artistic research
- International post doc within artistic research
March 19
- Forte (Swedish Research Council for Working Life, Social and Public Health)
March 25
- Impact Innovation - Shift Sweden (Energimyndigheten, Formas, Vinnova)
March 30
- RJ (Riksbankens Jubileumsfond)
April
April 1
- Wallenberg Foundations (MAW)
- Wallenberg Foundations (MMW)
- Wallenberg Foundations (PWS)
- Wallenberg Foundations (SRF)
April 8
- Horizon Europe (EU)
- The Knowledge Foundation (KK-stiftelsen)
April 13
- The Swedish Research Council (VR)
- Project grant for international collaboration within pandemic preparedness (BE READY) (Two-stage application, deadline for pre-proposal of consortium to BE READY: April 13)
April 14
- The Swedish Research Council (VR)
- Formas (Swedish Research Council for Sustainable Development)
- Biosociety: Idea testing (Note: This is an application of the organisation. Contact grantsoffice@miun.se if you are interested in applying)
April 15
- Formas (Swedish Research Council for Sustainable Development)
April 16
- Horizon Europe (EU)
April 21
- Forte (Swedish Research Council for Working Life, Social and Public Health)
April 28
- The Swedish Research Council (VR)
- Project grant for research into migration and integration
- Project grant for research into intimate partner violence, honour-related violence, or human trafficking
- Project grant for research into democracy, societal resilience and reform processes
- Project grant for research into racism
- Project grant for research into the Holocaust, victims of the Holocaust and antisemitism
- Formas (Swedish Research Council for Sustainable Development)
April 29
- Formas (Swedish Research Council for Sustainable Development)
May
May 7
- The Swedish Research Council (VR)
May 12
- The Swedish Research Council (VR)
- Project grant for research within primary care
- Project grant for research into antimicrobial resistance
- Proof of concept within the infection area
- Project grant for cross-sectoral collaboration within medicine and health
- Grant for centre formation and collaboration within antibiotic resistance (Note: This is an application of the organisation. Contact grantsoffice@miun.se if you are interested in applying)
- Grant for competence programme in clinical therapy research (Note: This is an application of the organisation. Contact grantsoffice@miun.se if you are interested in applying)
- RJ (Riksbankens Jubileumsfond)
- Horizon Europe (EU)
May 13
- Swedish Foundation for Strategic Research (SSF)
May 19
- Formas (Swedish Research Council for Sustainable Development)
May 20
- Formas (Swedish Research Council for Sustainable Development)
- Crossroads for climate transformation - Center initiative within the national research program on climate (Note: This is an application of the organisation. Contact grantsoffice@miun.se if you are interested in applying)
- Robust and resilient infrastructure and the built environment - Centre initiative within the national research programme for sustainable spatial planning (Note: This is an application of the organisation. Contact grantsoffice@miun.se if you are interested in applying)
May 21
- Formas (Swedish Research Council for Sustainable Development)
June
June 1
- RJ (Riksbankens Jubileumsfond)
- Wallenberg Foundations (BWS)
June 3
- The Swedish Research Council (VR)
- Excellence clusters for groundbreaking technologies (Note: This is an application of the organisation. Contact grantsoffice@miun.se if you are interested in applying)
- Network grant for research collaboration between China and Sweden in disease prevention
June 10
- The Swedish Research Council (VR)
June 11
- Formas (Swedish Research Council for Sustainable Development)
- National graduate school in bioeconomy (Note: This is an application of the organisation. Contact grantsoffice@miun.se if you are interested in applying)
July
Nothing here yet.
August
August 18
- The Swedish Research Council (VR)
- Doctoral programme grant within Humanities and Social sciences (Note: This is an application of the organisation. Contact grantsoffice@miun.se if you are interested in applying)
- Research environment grant – humanities and social sciences
- Doctoral programme grant within research on crime (Note: This is an application of the organisation. Contact grantsoffice@miun.se if you are interested in applying)
August 25
- The Swedish Research Council (VR)
August 27
- Horizon Europe (EU)
September
September 1
- Forte (Swedish Research Council for Working Life, Social and Public Health)
- Wallenberg Foundations (JWS)
September 2
- Horizon Europe (EU)
September 9
- Horizon Europe (EU)
September 15
- The Swedish Research Council (VR)
- Strategic Recruitment of Associate Senior Lecturers (MIUN-internal nomination process!)
- International postdoc within humanities and social sciences, including educational sciences
- International postdoc within natural and engineering sciences
- International post doc within medicine and health
- Exploratory worskshops within artistic research
- Grant for research communication in artistic research
September 16
- Formas (Swedish Research Council for Sustainable Development)
September 29
- The Swedish Research Council (VR)
- Grant for recruiting visiting researchers from Ukraine within the infection area (Note: This is a Application of the organisation. Contact grantsoffice@miun.se if you are interested in applying)
Preliminary/expected
- Formas (Swedish Research Council for Sustainable Development)
- The Knowledge Foundation (KK-stiftelsen)
October
October 1
- Wallenberg Foundations (SRF)
October 5
- Wallenberg Foundations (KAW)
October 28
- Horizon Europe (EU)
October 31
- Wallenberg Foundations (SRF)
Preliminary/expected
- Horizon Europe (EU)
- The Knowledge Foundation (KK-stiftelsen)
- Research profiles (Two-stage application)
- Early academic career
- Capacity building
November
November 10
- The Swedish Research Coucil (VR)
- Grant for recruiting international visiting researchers to Sweden (Note: Applications will be evaluated on a rolling basis during the application period February 11 - November 10. This is a Application of the organisation. Contact grantsoffice@miun.se if you are interested in applying)
November 16
- Wallenberg Foundations (KAW)
- Wallenberg Foundations (TMW)
November 24
- Horizon Europe (EU)
Preliminary/expected
- Horizon Europe (EU)
- Forte (Swedish Research Council for Working Life, Social and Public Health)
- The Knowledge Foundation (KK-stiftelsen)
December
Nothing here yet.