Calls for proposals

Approved Norwegian research organisations can apply.

The objective is to promote renewal and development in research across all disciplines and thematic areas. Researcher Projects are to contribute to important new insights, scientific publication, researcher training and international research collaboration.

Radical frontier Researcher Project

Application deadline
02
Sep 2020
Amount of funding presumed available for this call for proposals:
NOK 30 000 000
Funding scale:
NOK 1 000 000-2 000 000
Duration:
12-18 months

This application type is designed to provide funding opportunities for projects that incorporate radical new thinking and challenge existing research within a topic or area.

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Energy, transport and low emissions

Researcher Project for Scientific Renewal

Application deadline
10
Feb 2021
Funding scale:
NOK 4 000 000-12 000 000
Duration:
36-72 months

This is notification of the coming call for 2021. More information relating to the call and available funding, as well as a final list of the thematic areas relevant under the call, will be published this fall.

Ground-breaking research
Climate and polar research
Health
Welfare, culture and society
Enabling technologies
Democracy, administration and renewal
Energy, transport and low emissions
Land-based food, the environment and bioresources
Natural science and technology

Researcher Project for Young Research Talents

Application deadline
10
Feb 2021
Funding scale:
NOK 4 000 000-8 000 000
Duration:
36-48 months

This is notification of the coming call for 2021. More information relating to the call and available funding, as well as a final list of the thematic areas relevant under the call, will be published this fall.

Ground-breaking research
Education and competence
Natural science and technology

Three-year Researcher Project with International Mobility

Application deadline
10
Feb 2021
Funding scale:
NOK 3 000 000-3 900 000
Duration:
36-36 months

This is notification of the coming call for 2021. More information relating to the call and available funding, as well as a final list of the thematic areas relevant under the call, will be published this fall.

Ground-breaking research

Large-scale Interdisciplinary Researcher Project

Application deadline
10
Feb 2021
Funding scale:
NOK 12 000 000-25 000 000
Duration:
48-72 months

This is notification of the coming call for 2021. More information relating to the call and available funding, as well as a final list of the thematic areas relevant under the call, will be published this fall.

Ground-breaking research
Climate and polar research