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Apply for grants and scholarships

On this webpage, we publish calls for research funding that come to the attention of the Faculty Office.

The faculty’s funding for infrastructure

Researchers can now apply for the Faculty of Science’s funding for infrastructure. The application deadline is 3 March.

Nominate candidates for the University’s Agenda 2030 Award

You can now nominate candidates for Lund University’s Agenda 2030 Award, which recognises outstanding research that contributes to sustainable development.

The deadline for nominations is 31 January.

Nominate candidates for the University’s Agenda 2030 Award (agenda2030graduateschool.lu.se)

Apply to the postdoc programme in imaging of biological material

Researchers in fields such as physics, biology and chemistry can now apply to a postdoc programme within AMBER (Advanced Multiscale Biological imaging using European Research infrastructures), an EU-funded project. The project is coordinated by the LINXS Institute of advanced Neutron and X-ray Science in Lund. 

The application deadline is 24 February.

Apply to the postdoc programme via the LINXS website

Seed funding for research and education collaborations with selected partner universities (GloHub)

Postdoctoral researchers and teaching staff, along with colleagues at the National University of Singapore, UC Berkeley and the University of Melbourne, can now apply for funding to promote collaborations. 

The application deadline is 31 March.

Seed funding for research and education collaborations with selected partner universities (staff.lu.se)

Funding from the LU Sustainability Fund

All employees can apply for funding from the University’s Sustainability Fund in order to solve a sustainability challenge within the organisation. Six projects will each receive support of up to SEK 300,000.

The application deadline is 19 December.

Apply for funding from LU’s Sustainability Fund (staff.lu.se)

Funding for instrument, technology and method development

Research engineers, instrument developers and others can now apply for funding from the Swedish Foundation for Strategic Research to develop new tools and methods. 

The application deadline is 25 March

Apply for funding for instrument, technology and method development (strategiska.se)

All staff can apply for funding for professional development in Europe

As an employee at the University, you can apply for funds from the Erasmus+ programme for purposes such as training, workshops, staff weeks and job shadowing in Europe. Applications can be made throughout the year.

Professional development via Erasmus+ (staff.lu.se)

Funding international collaborations and mobility

As an employee of Lund University, you have many opportunities to receive funding from different programmes if you work, or plan to work, abroad.

Funding collaborations and mobility (staff.lu.se)