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Our Funding

The Knowledge Foundation offers nine programmes for project support. The universities can use the programmes strategically to develop their operations in the long term and build strong research and educational environments that create value for academia as well as business and society.
Programmes and initiatives

Current Calls for Proposals

  • Read more Capacity building
    Proposal

    Capacity building

    Strategic recruitments of international guest researchers or appointmens of adjunct professors or senior lecturers.

    Contact

    Petter Zirath, Programme manager

    petter.zirath@kks.se

    Application will open

Current Calls for Proposals

  • Read more Capacity building
    Proposal

    Capacity building

    Strategic recruitments of international guest researchers or appointmens of adjunct professors or senior lecturers.

    Contact

    Petter Zirath, Programme manager

    petter.zirath@kks.se

    Application will open

  • Read more Co-funding for MSCA COFUND doctoral programmes
    Proposal

    Co-funding for MSCA COFUND doctoral programmes

    Co-funding for doctoral programmes awarded under the MSCA (Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions) COFUND action.

    Contact

    Lena Strålsjö, Programme manager

    lena.stralsjo@kks.se

    Application will open

  • Read more Second cycle education
    Proposal

    Second cycle education

    Development or further development of second cycle study programmes that are business-relevant.

    Contact

    Paula Nilsson, Programme manager

    paula.nilsson@kks.se

    Application will open

  • Read more Associate senior lectureships
    Proposal

    Associate senior lectureships

    Strategic recruitments of early-career researchers.

    Contact

    Lucas Du Priest, Programme manager

    lucas.dupriest@kks.se

    Application will open

  • Read more Early academic career
    Proposal

    Early academic career

    Research project for an early career researcher who in collaboration with business partners addresses a scientific question.

    Contact

    Maria Dollhopf, Programme manager

    maria.dollhopf@kks.se

    Application will open

  • Read more Research Projects
    Proposal

    Research Projects

    Research project for researchers who in collaboration with business partners addressess a scientific question.

    Contact

    Signild Kvart, Programme manager

    signild.kvart@kks.se

    Application will open

  • Read more Synergy projects
    Proposal

    Synergy projects

    Implementation of several research projects where researchers in collaboration with business partners addressess an integrating research question.

    Contact

    Jonas Enebro, Programme manager

    jonas.enebro@kks.se

    Application will open

  • Read more Research profiles
    Proposal

    Research profiles

    Long-term research initiatives that strengthen the national and international position of research environments.

    Contact

    Mattias Jarl, Programme manager

    mattias.jarl@kks.se

    Application will open

  • Read more Industrial Research Schools
    Proposal

    Industrial Research Schools

    Development and implementation of doctoral education in collaboration with the business sector.

    Contact

    Lena Strålsjö, Programme manager

    lena.stralsjo@kks.se

    Application will open

  • Read more Education for working professionals
    Proposal

    Education for working professionals

    Development and implementation of business-relevant educational activities at second cycle level for working professionals.

    Contact

    Maria Dollhopf, Programme manager

    maria.dollhopf@kks.se

    Application will open

Our programmes

Nine regular programmes

We fund projects through nine programmes within three categories – research, career support and competence development, and education. In addition to the regular programmes, we also carry out special initiatives.

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Strong research and education environments

Several forms of support All our programmes contribute in different ways to environments being able to establish and maintain a strong national and international scientific or artistic position in the long term, which also constitutes a profile area for the university. In this way, the environment can also become a long-term and valuable partner for business.

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