About
Svensk sjuksköterskeförening (Swedish Society of Nursing) is the professional association for nurses in Sweden, established over 100 years ago. The organization represents the nursing profession and its knowledge area of nursing care (omvårdnad). It takes responsibility for and engages in nursing care through research, ethics, education and quality - for the benefit of patients, healthcare and society as a whole. The association advocates for nurses to be given the conditions and mandate to work with what they do best: nursing care.
Funding Opportunities
Stipendium 2026
FÖNH (The Association for Nurses in Ear, Nose, Throat, and Head-Neck Surgery) is offering 5 scholarships for 2026, specifically targeted for attendance at the Nordic Congress for ENT Nurses in Helsingborg, September 3-4, 2026. The scholarship of 4,000 SEK covers the congress registration fee for early bird registration for FÖNH members, but does not cover travel or accommodation expenses. The scholarship amount is paid directly to the employer. Applicants must be paying members of FÖNH and must submit a completed application form along with a personal motivation letter explaining why they are applying for the scholarship and how the knowledge gained from the congress will be shared with others. Recipients may be awarded a maximum of one scholarship per year and are encouraged to write a report about their newly acquired knowledge for publication on FÖNH's website.
SSEF:s minnesfond
SSEF:s minnesfond is a scholarship provided by the Swedish Nurses Association (Svensk sjuksköterskeförening) for students enrolled in undergraduate nursing education programs in Sweden. The scholarship supports knowledge development activities beyond the standard curriculum requirements, such as international practical training placements. To be eligible, applicants must provide proof of acceptance to an international practical training placement and hold student membership in the Swedish Nurses Association. The scholarship is not paid retroactively, and the application processing time is approximately 9 weeks. This funding opportunity enables nursing students to gain valuable international experience and professional development opportunities that enhance their nursing education.
Queen Silvia Nursing Award
The Queen Silvia Nursing Award is a scholarship for nursing students who want to contribute to meeting future challenges with the aging population. The scholarship aims to harness the creativity and ideas of nursing students when it comes to care for the elderly. The award consists of 60,000 Swedish kronor and a six-month individually tailored internship. The scholarship aims to develop good leadership skills within the nursing profession and provide nursing students with a platform for exchange of ideas and dialogue within care and healthcare with a focus on the elderly.
Barnets lyckopenning
Barnets lyckopenning is a project grant offered by Synskadades Riksförbund (The Swedish Association of the Visually Impaired) in collaboration with the Swedish Society of Nursing. The grant supports licensed nurses and midwives for education, project, and development work related to the maternity care chain including maternal care, childbirth, postnatal care, neonatal units, and child health centers. The funding is intended to develop relationships between mother, child, and the rest of the family. A total of 30,000 SEK is distributed annually among selected applicants, with awards given in the fall. Applications are only accepted for projects that are at the end stage or partial report stage, or for shorter courses/conferences. Recipients must provide a report after receiving the grant.
Svensk sjuksköterskeförenings projektmedel
Svensk sjuksköterskeförenings projektmedel är ett stipendium riktat till sjuksköterskor som är medlemmar i Svensk sjuksköterskeförening. Stipendiet stödjer forsknings- och utvecklingsarbete, kliniska utvecklingsprojekt eller forskare i början av sin forskarutbildning. Projektstipendiet kan sökas för delstudie, presentation av abstrakt, eller deltagande i konferens. Ansökan kräver tydlig projektbeskrivning, syfte, metodbeskrivning, betydelse, startdatum, slutdatum och kostnadskalkyl. Stipendiet söks individuellt och kan inte användas för kandidat- eller magister/masteruppsatser, eller för förlorad arbetsinkomst till den sökande. Däremot går det att betala för tjänster som statistiker. Ansökningar som inte uppfyller kriterierna beaktas inte.
Stiftelsen Ulrica Cronés fond
Stiftelsen Ulrica Cronés fond provides project funding for registered nurses who are members of the Swedish Nurses Association. The fund specifically supports nurses working to improve care for seriously ill and dying patients. The fund supports various types of projects including research sub-studies, conference presentations, and statistical services, but does not cover lost work income or salary costs for applicants. Applications can be submitted individually only, not for groups or entire doctoral projects. The fund aims to advance nursing care and research in palliative and end-of-life care settings. The application process requires detailed project descriptions, methodology, timelines, and budget specifications. The review process takes approximately 9 weeks, and applications must meet specific eligibility criteria to be considered.
Ebba Danelius stiftelse
Ebba Danelius stiftelse provides funding for licensed nurses conducting research or development work on how illness can be prevented and how support can be provided to children and young people aged 0-18 years. The foundation's purpose is to reduce illness by contributing to increased research on children and young people's illnesses (0-18 years), living environment and health. The funding supports individual research projects, sub-studies, and conference participation related to pediatric health research. Applications must clearly demonstrate project description, purpose, significance, methodology, start date, completion timeline, and detailed cost specification.
Alice Lindströms studiefond
Alice Lindströms studiefond kan sökas av legitimerade sjuksköterskor som vill utveckla undervisningen för sjuksköterskors grund- och specialistutbildning, utveckla handledningen för grund- och specialistutbildning inom den verksamhetsförlagda utbildningen. Stipendiet kan även ges till högre utbildning som främjar undervisning i hälso-, och sjuk-, och socialvård. Exempelvis forskarutbildning eller pedagogisk utbildning som kommer teoretisk och/eller verksamhetsförlagd utbildning tillgodo. Det går enbart att söka projektmedel individuellt, inte för flera personer eller en hel projektgrupp. Stipendium kan tilldelas en delstudie, inte för flera delstudier eller ett helt doktorandprojekt. Stipendium ges inte för förlorad arbetsinkomst/lönekostnader till den sökande. Stipendium kan inte sökas för kandidat- eller magister/masteruppsatser. Fonden är uppkallad efter Alice Lindström (1916-2011), som var undervisningsråd vid Skolöverstyrelsen och hedersdoktor, och som personifierade moderniseringen av vårdområdets utbildningar i Sverige.
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- Total Funding Opportunities
- 13
- Active Now
- 8
- Source Domain
- swenurse.se
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