Calls for proposals

Amount of funding presumed available for this call for proposals:

NOK 8 000 000

Funding scale:

NOK 4 000 000-8 000 000

Project duration:

36-48 months

The purpose of this call is to obtain more knowledge about the occurrence of PFAS in plant and animal products.

Amount of funding presumed available for this call for proposals:

NOK 840 000 000

Funding scale:

NOK 4 000 000-12 000 000

Project duration:

36-96 months

FRIPRO funds both basic and applied research that is curiosity-driven and bold. This call is aimed at experienced researchers who have demonstrated the ability to conduct research of high scientific quality.

Amount of funding presumed available for this call for proposals:

NOK 330 000 000

Funding scale:

NOK 4 000 000-10 000 000

Project duration:

36-48 months

FRIPRO funds both basic and applied research that i scuriosity-driven and bold. This call is aimed at early-career researchers who have demonstrated the potential to conduct research of high scientific quality.

Amount of funding presumed available for this call for proposals:

NOK 30 000 000

Funding scale:

NOK 4 700 000-5 600 000

Project duration:

36-36 months

FRIPRO funds both basic and applied research. It should be curiosity-driven and bold. This call is aimed at researchers at postdoctoral level who wish to spend two years at a foreign research organisation and the third year in Norway.

Amount of funding presumed available for this call for proposals:

NOK 205 000 000

Funding scale:

NOK 4 000 000-12 000 000

Project duration:

36-96 months

The purpose of this call is to promote innovation and development in research that can contribute to advancing the international research front in ICT, including digital security and sovereignty, the next generation of data processing/ICT systems and other ICT research areas.

Amount of funding presumed available for this call for proposals:

NOK 30 000 000

Funding scale:

NOK 500 000-2 000 000

Project duration:

4-12 months

The purpose of this call is to fund curiosity-driven and bold research that can contribute to advancing the state-of-the-art and is open to applications within all research areas. The support aims to give researchers the opportunity to test particularly bold research ideas where the risk of failure is high, but where the significance for the research field is great if the idea succeeds.

Amount of funding presumed available for this call for proposals:

NOK 160 000 000

Funding scale:

NOK 15 000 000-40 000 000

Project duration:

48-96 months

The purpose of this call is to fund curiosity-driven and bold research that can contribute to advancing the state-of-the-art through giving good research environments the opportunity to develop into being world-leading within their fields.

Amount of funding presumed available for this call for proposals:

NOK 100 000 000

Funding scale:

NOK 75 000 000-100 000 000

Project duration:

60-60 months

The purpose of this call is to establish a research centre for the application and development of artificial intelligence (AI) for the benefit of maritime stakeholders.

Amount of funding presumed available for this call for proposals:

NOK 123 000 000

Project duration:

36-48 months

The Industrial PhD Scheme aims to enhance research efforts and long-term competence-building for Norwegian trade and industry through the recruitment of doctoral candidates.

Amount of funding presumed available for this call for proposals:

NOK 120 000 000

Project duration:

36-48 months

Public sector bodies may apply for funding for a Public Sector PhD project. A Public Sector PhD project involves collaboration between a public sector body and a degree-conferring institution. The doctoral project must be based on an issue of relevance to the public body and must be carried out by an employee.

Amount of funding presumed available for this call for proposals:

NOK 60 000 000

Funding scale:

NOK 60 000 000-60 000 000

Project duration:

96-96 months

The aim of the centre is to strengthen Norwegian knowledge about developments in the international economy and the consequences of changed framework conditions for developing countries, for Norway and Norwegian foreign- and development policy.

Amount of funding presumed available for this call for proposals:

NOK 768 000 000

Funding scale:

NOK 50 000 000-96 000 000

Project duration:

60-96 months

Funding is available for up to eight new Centres for Research-based Innovation - SFI. The objective of the SFI scheme is to promote innovation by supporting long-term research through close collaboration between R&D-intensive enterprises and prominent research institutions.

Amount of funding presumed available for this call for proposals:

NOK 3 300 000

Funding scale:

NOK 50 000-500 000

Project duration:

12-24 months

The purpose is to support coordination, collaboration, network and data sharing activities that contribute to increased scientific quality in Svalbard research.

Amount of funding presumed available for this call for proposals:

NOK 5 000 000

Funding scale:

minimum NOK 100 000

Project duration:

12-24 months

The purpose of this call is to provide funding for dissemination and communication that increases people's understanding of climate, environmental and marine research, and that facilitates the use of research-based knowledge.

Amount of funding presumed available for this call for proposals:

NOK 26 000 000

Project duration:

maximum 12 months

The Project Establishment Scheme (PES) is intended to ensure that applications with Norwegian participation in Horizon Europe are of high quality, so that Norwegian potential is exploited as well as possible. This call is intended to contribute to increasing the impact of Norwegian applications to Horizon Europe and the European Defence Fund (EDF).

Funding scale:

NOK 50 000-150 000

Project duration:

1-12 months

Through this call, you can apply for funding to organise conferences, workshops and seminars. The event will be a meeting place for dissemination of research results, knowledge sharing, development of a knowledge base and/or generation of scientific collaboration. The event can be both physical and digital.

Amount of funding presumed available for this call for proposals:

NOK 100 000 000

Funding scale:

maximum NOK 5 000 000

Project duration:

48-48 months

Norwegian research organisations can apply for funding for partnerships with Brazil, Canada, India, Japan, China, South Africa, South Korea and the USA. 

Amount of funding presumed available for this call for proposals:

NOK 12 000 000

Funding scale:

maximum NOK 3 000 000

This call is a pre-qualification for applying for funding for joint research projects between South Korea and Norway on artificial intelligence and hydrogen. Approved Norwegian research organisations are eligible to apply.

This is a portal for registering Norwegian partners in projects awarded funding in a Horizon Europe co-fund partnership call where the Research Council provides funding for the Norwegian partner's project costs. Registration of granted project participation provides a basis for establishing a contract with the Research Council for the national f...

Funding scale:

NOK 1 000-500 000

Project duration:

1-12 months

The purpose of this call is to support events that address the functioning of the financial market and contribute to ethical awareness in the financial market area. Support from the Finance Market Fund will be used for purposes within areas of activity that include the securities market (see Section 7 of the Regulations). In addition, we can sup...

The call aims to promote ground-breaking research of scientific quality at the forefront of international state-of-the-art. The results must be of relevance to the Norwegian financial market. In the application, you must clarify the relevance to the purpose of the Finance Market Fund. In addition, you must show that the support from the Fund has...

Amount of funding presumed available for this call for proposals:

NOK 12 000 000

Funding scale:

maximum NOK 5 000 000

Project duration:

48-60 months

This special call covers two priority topics: regulation in banking and insurance and personal finance. The Finance Market Fund funds research and general information in the financial market area. The purpose of the Fund is to contribute to increased knowledge and understanding of the functioning of financial markets, and to increase ethical awa...

Pre-proposals:

8 November 2024

Full Proposals:

11 April 2025

This call for proposals will aim for interdisciplinary, transdisciplinary, and/or cross-sectoral research and innovation projects to identify, analyse, and comprehend transformation processes that may halt and reverse biodiversity decline. It should generate knowledge to safeguard biodiversity and ecosystems, as well as the benefits these may provide to people, through transformative change to mitigate and reverse biodiversity threats.

Program:

Nordic Societal Security initiative

NordForsk calls for projects that increase our knowledge about antagonistic threats and societal security in the Nordic-Baltic region.

Program:

Chips JU Non-Initiative Calls 2024

Chips JU support cross-boundary semiconductor technology research and development, innovation and development and use of manufacturing capabilities.

Application deadline 1:

14 November 2024

Application deadline 2:

24 April 2025

Up to NOK 45 million for Driving Urban Transitions to a Sustainable future for cities.

Application deadline 1:

29 April 2025

Application deadline 2:

17 September 2025

Program:

Chips

The Chips for Europe Initiative under the European Chips Act is implemented through the Chips JU.  Chips is a European partnership under Horizon Europe with a focus on electronic components, semiconductor technology and system technologies.  The European Commission, industry organizations and participating countries together develop the work program.  The calls relevant for this national co-funding call are announced under Horizon Europe and on the website of Chips JU under "ECS R&I Calls". 

Deadline for pre proposals:

13 May 2025

Deadline for full proposals:

19 November 2025

Program:

M-ERA.NET 3

The Research Council announces up to 3.7 million euros for Norwegian researchers and businesses who want to participate in international research collaboration in materials research.  

Application deadline 2:

13 May 2025

Program:

NordForsk

Fund excellent research activities that address shared Nordic and Nordic-Baltic societal challenges in the context of extensive use and implementation of AI.