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Name of the programme

Funding organisation

Countries

Research Actions

Limitations

Horizon 2020

European Commission

EU

EU-other countries

Research activities; Collaboration; Staff exchange; Other.

The conditions and constraints are established. They depend on the type of the action or the specific actions.

National research funding programmes

Swedish Research Council

Sweden

Funding agency for basic research at Swedish universities, colleges and institutes. Subject areas - research infrastructures, medicine, humanities and social science, natural and engineering sciences, and also educational sciences and artistic research and development.

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Education for Tomorrow

The Nordic Council of Ministers, Academy of Finland, The Swedish Research Council, The research Council of Norway, The ministry of Education, Science and Culture Iceland, The Danish Council for Strategic Research.

Nordic countries

The aim of the programme Education for Tomorrow is to generate new knowledge about the Nordic educational systems that will better equip them to meet the needs of society today and in future.

Nordic Societal Security Programme

The Norwegian directorate for Civil protection, The Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency, Iceland Center for Research.

Nordic countries

The aim of the programme is to develop new knowledge about and solutions for the many aspects of societal security affecting the Nordic countries.

Private Public Partnership PhD

NordForsk

Nordic countries

Programme aims to increase knowledge exchange between the Nordic countries and promote collaboration between academia and industry. Projects carried out in cooperation between a company, a PhD student and a university.

The company and the university shall be from various Nordic countries. This financing instrument will not be used independently in future calls, but may be included as an element in other funding schemes.

Nordic Centre of Excellence (NCoE)

NordForsk

Nordic countries

Funding instrument to increase and facilitate cooperation between researchers, researcher groups or institutions in the Nordic countries. A NCoE must have a joint research agenda, coordinated researcher training and collaboration on research infrastructures.

The Nordic Solved Programme

Nordic countries

The programme funds innovation activities related to new or more effective products, processes, services, technologies and/or ideas that are readily available to markets, governments and/or society. The applicant must explain the added value of that the project is conducted on a Nordic instead of national level.

Nordic Solved does not fund: projects with reports, networks or conferences as their main output, basic research, marketing, independent freelance activities, writing of applications, projects in a thematic area where Nordic Innovation is planning a call for proposals within the next six months.

Further research programmes, projects and funding opportunities may be found at the NordForsk website