Scientific Exchanges

The Scientific Exchanges funding scheme from the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) provides financial support for scientific events in Switzerland and research visits between Swiss researchers and international colleagues. The types of scientific events covered include scientific conferences and workshops. Research visits by Swiss researchers to other countries or by researchers from abroad to Switzerland are funded for a period of 1 to 6 months. For scientific events, the scheme covers travel expenses, accommodation and meals of participants from abroad as well as certain costs of online or hybrid events. For research visits, the scheme covers the travel expenses, accommodation and meals of travelling guests.