Research Grants
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Several Swedish foundations provide grants for different purposes and audiences. The following is just a summary, which might be outdated. Please, visit the webpage of each Stiftelse and check the information. Last update: October/2014.
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Stiftelsen Olle Engkvist Byggmästare
- Application: Year-round
- Decision: Up to three months
- Criteria: scientific research
- Value: Between 15K to 400K SEK/year - Up to two years
- Restriction: Overwhelming majority of issued grants to be allocated to scientific research.
- Remarks: The standard is to apply for a two-year project, describing all costs such scholarships.
Sven och Dagmar Saléns Stiftelse
- Application: Year-round
- Decision: January
- Restriction: Just for human sciences
- Criteria: teaching and research
- Value: 250K SEK/year
- Remarks: Must have a PhD. The foundation targets young researchers. Grant is up to two years.
Stiftelsen Längmanska kulturfonden
- Application: Oct 1st to Jan 15th
- Decision: Late April / Early May
- Criteria: Humanities, natural sciences, art and literature, and adult education.
- Value: Between 15K to 40K SEK
- Remarks: Grants are not given to the financing of private education.Just apply to Computer Science in case of cross-discipline research.
Johan och Jakob Söderbergs stiftelse
- Application: Feb 1st
- Decision: May 31st
- Restriction: For natural sciences, law, economy, medicine or culture
- Remarks: Just apply to Computer Science in case of cross-discipline research.
Helge Ax:son Johnsons Stiftelse
- Application: Dec 1st to Feb 1st
- Decision: Jun 22nd
- Value: Not specified
- Purpose: Charity, Literacy, Research, Artistic activities, studies in secondary and higher level.
- Restrictions: For training and study grants given only to individuals for study at Swedish institutions.
- Remarks: Grants are given only for short periods of study.
Magnus Bergvalls Stiftelse
- Application: Sep 15th
- Decision: Not specified
- Restriction: Only Swedish citizens are eliegible
- Value: 5K to 100K
- Remarks: Only in exceptional cases the grants are awarded for researchers without the PhD.
O. E. och Edla Johanssons vetenskapliga stiftelse
- Application: Sep 30th
- Decision: Not specified
- Value: 25K to 150K year
- Criteria: Scholarships for research, preferably in science, engineering and medicine.
- Remarks: Are normally given to postdoctoral researchers and not for study and travel.
