Forskarskola inom polarforskning

Vetenskapsrådet Original Source
Award

kr 1,000,000 - kr 10,000,000

Deadline

Sep 30, 2025

Deadline passed
Location

Sweden

Applicants

organization

About This Opportunity

The Swedish Research Council (Vetenskapsrådet) is offering funding for a doctoral programme (forskarskola) in polar research. The purpose of the grant is to strengthen competence in polar research and increase national and international collaboration by contributing to doctoral education. Through doctoral schools, future competence supply in the area is secured and strengthened. The initiative is based on a government mandate and aims to secure the growth of excellent researchers and further strengthen Sweden's international impact in polar research. The doctoral school must be led by at least two Swedish universities in collaboration, with a minimum of 9 doctoral students employed at the participating institutions during their education. The programme should create a structured educational offering with joint courses and seminars of high scientific and pedagogical quality that should be nationally and preferably internationally accessible. A coordinator from the host organization will be invited as project leader for the application.

Duration 48 - 49 mo
Decision Beginning of December 2025

Who Can Apply

Region
Sweden
Project in
Sweden
Applicants
organization
Organizations
academic

Application Details

Institutional approval

Stages

  1. 1 single_stage

Required documents

cv research_proposal budget

Review process

International scientific review by evaluation panel with at least three members assessing each application, followed by panel meeting to discuss and prioritize applications

Additional benefits

  • training
  • networking

Restrictions

  • reporting_requirements

Post-award obligations

  • final_report
  • acknowledge_funder